CNC Setup Lead - Day Shift, Hands-On Leadership

Jobot

Portland (CT)

On-site

USD 85,962,000 - 114,616,000

Full time

24 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental
Vision
401k with match
Performance incentives

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced CNC professional to lead a team of machinists on the day shift in a high-precision manufacturing setting. You will stay hands-on while guiding setups, troubleshooting, and adherence to tight tolerances on complex parts.

The role emphasizes quality, safety, and continuous improvement, with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k with match. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

  • Several years CNC machining experience, including setup responsibilities.
  • Experience mentoring, training, or leading shop personnel.
  • Able to read blueprints and apply geometric tolerancing concepts.
  • Comfortable with tight tolerances and highly detailed components.
  • Familiar with inspection equipment such as micrometers, calipers and indicators.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support a team of approximately 10–15 machinists on the production floor.
  • Perform machine setups and assist with troubleshooting to maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and process requirements to guide production.
  • Ensure all parts meet strict dimensional requirements using precision measurement tools.
  • Promote a strong culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Monitor production performance and help drive process consistency and output.

Skills

CNC Machining
GD&T
Team Leadership
Blueprint Reading

Tools

Micrometers
Calipers
Indicators

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced CNC professional to lead a team of machinists on the day shift in a high-precision manufacturing setting. You will stay hands-on while guiding setups, troubleshooting, and adherence to tight tolerances on complex parts.

The role emphasizes quality, safety, and continuous improvement, with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k with match. Equal opportunity employer.

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