CNC Operator Lead

Accounting Search; Bay Shore (NY); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Career growth

Descripción de la vacante

Accounting Search is seeking an experienced CNC Operator Lead to supervise and mentor CNC operators in a hands-on manufacturing environment. You will oversee setup, operation of CNC mills and lathes, and ensure safety and production schedules are met.

You will program Fanuc controls, apply CAM/CAD workflows, read blueprints and GD&T, and coordinate tooling and measurement activities to optimize quality and throughput. This role includes leadership responsibilities and continuous improvement.

Formación

• Experience operating CNC mills, lathes, stamping presses, and fabrication equipment in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of Fanuc controls, CAM programming, and CAD software (SolidWorks or similar).
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret GD&T requirements.
• Experience with precision measuring instruments and tooling setups.
• Familiarity with PLCs, welding, and fabrication processes.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and mentor CNC operators while ensuring safety and production schedules.
• Oversee setup, calibration, and operation of CNC mills, lathes, stamping presses, and other equipment.
• Program CNC machines using Fanuc controls and CAM software based on CAD drawings and GD&T.
• Inspect components with calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools.
• Verify finished parts meet blueprint requirements and quality specifications.
• Coordinate material handling, tooling setups, and fabrication activities for efficient workflow.
• Troubleshoot CNC equipment and collaborate with maintenance on repairs.
• Maintain machine operation records, production logs, and quality reports.
• Identify opportunities to improve machining processes, productivity, and quality.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Blueprint reading

Herramientas

Fanuc controls

CAM programming

CAD software

Descripción del empleo

We are searching for an experienced CNC Operator Lead on behalf of our manufacturing client. This hands-on leadership role oversees CNC machining operations, guides operators, and supports safe, efficient production.

The ideal candidate brings strong CNC operating and programming skills, experience with machine setups, and the ability to help a team meet production schedules and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor CNC operators while ensuring adherence to safety procedures and production schedules.
• Oversee the setup, calibration, and operation of CNC mills, lathes, stamping presses, and other machining equipment.
• Program CNC machines using Fanuc controls and CAM software based on CAD drawings and GD&T requirements.
• Inspect components using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Verify finished parts meet blueprint requirements and quality specifications.
• Coordinate material handling, tooling setups, and fabrication activities to maintain efficient workflow.
• Troubleshoot CNC equipment and mechanical issues, partnering with maintenance personnel on repairs.
• Maintain machine operation records, production logs, and quality reports.
• Identify opportunities to improve machining processes, productivity, and quality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating CNC mills, CNC lathes, stamping presses, press brakes, and fabrication equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of Fanuc controls, CAM programming, and CAD software, such as SolidWorks or similar tools.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret GD&T requirements.
• Experience with precision measuring instruments, tooling setups, and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), welding techniques, and fabrication processes.
• Ability to use hand tools for assembly and fabrication tasks.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience leading a small manufacturing or machining team.
• Factory or warehouse experience involving material handling, packaging, assembly lines, or logistics.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Long-term Career Growth