CNC Manufacturing Tech III: Precision, Troubleshooting, Lean

Klein Tools; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacations & Holidays

Profit Sharing & Matching 401(k)

Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, &

Dental)

Discounts on Klein Tools products

Education and Professional Development

Job summary

Klein Tools is seeking a Manufacturing Technician III in the United States with extensive CNC milling and grinding experience. You will set up, operate, monitor, and adjust semi-automated equipment, troubleshoot issues, read blueprints, perform tooling changes, and maintain quality logs.

Overtime may be required, and training to obtain crane certification could be offered. You will contribute to lean initiatives, document downtime and production metrics, and collaborate with cross-functional

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred, and seven (7) years of related experience is required.
• CNC certification or metalworking/tooling certification preferred.
• Knowledge in operating CNC, milling, or grinding machines preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand basic English.
• Ability to demonstrate basic math and computer skills and perform visual quality inspections.
• Ability to learn, problem-solve, and make decisions per work instructions and documents.
• Ability to communicate and work as a team member.
• Ability to obtain a Klein provided crane certification may be required.
• Ability to work overtime as needed by the company is required.

Responsibilities

• Run production jobs on multi-axis CNC milling/grinding/lathe or other semi- automated equipment per instructions to produce quality parts.
• Inspect product for quality using caliper, micrometer, gauges, and logs.
• Read work orders and blueprints to verify specifications and BOM accuracy.
• Perform offsets and adjustments to tool path and machine feeds to meet specs.
• Troubleshoot major machine issues and replace worn tooling as needed.
• Set up machines by changing fixtures, tooling, and loading programs.
• Perform general machine maintenance including checking oil and coolant levels.
• Record production counts, scrap, and labor hours; follow 6S lean practices.
• Cross-train by rotating to different machines and work areas.
• Report any other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Problem solving

Basic math

Willingness to work overtime

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

7 years related experience

Tools

CNC milling

CNC grinding

Lathe operation

Job description

Klein Tools is seeking a Manufacturing Technician III in the United States with extensive CNC milling and grinding experience. You will set up, operate, monitor, and adjust semi-automated equipment, troubleshoot issues, read blueprints, perform tooling changes, and maintain quality logs.

Overtime may be required, and training to obtain crane certification could be offered. You will contribute to lean initiatives, document downtime and production metrics, and collaborate with cross-functional