CNC Team Lead: Programming, Mentoring & Production

Pelco-Products,-Inc.; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pelco-Products, Inc. in Edmond, OK is seeking a CNCTeam Lead to supervise production, program CNC mills and lathes, and drive continuous improvement. You will train operators, manage workloads, and ensure safe, efficient output across the department.

Role requires CNC programming expertise, familiarity with Plex, and strong teamwork to coordinate with other groups. This is a full-time on-site position with standard hours and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CNC Programming Certification from a vocational/technical program.
• 1–2 years of CNC programming, setup and operations experience; or equivalent.
• Ability to read and train others on basic machine operation and drawings.
• Strong computer proficiency and ability to learn ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Distribute assigned work within the department.
• Oversee department employees and activities.
• Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Apply Plex ERP data to ensure accurate reporting.
• Resolve production or employee issues within area of responsibility.
• Support Lean Manufacturing/5S and continuous improvement.
• Recommend layout, manpower, equipment or material changes.
• Collaborate with other departments on production initiatives.
• Be available for overtime as needed.
• Program and maintain CNC milling and lathe programs.
• Train machine operators on CNC operations from entry to advanced.
• Assist tooling development for new and existing products.
• Know all equipment and ensure operators use it effectively.
• Study prints and drawings to plan CNC sequences.
• Fabricate and assemble parts to make/repair dies, jigs, gauges, tools.
• Test tooling and programs to meet specs; troubleshoot issues.
• Train to operate all MDI processes within area.

Skills

Safety-focused

Teamwork

Machinery knowledge

Advanced shop math

FANUC controls

Time management

Results driven

Machine operations

Communication

Reading drawings

Training / instruction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNC Programming Certification

1-2 years CNC programming/setup/operations

Ability to train others on drawings/work instructions

Above average computer skills

Tools

Plex (ERP system)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pelco-Products, Inc. in Edmond, OK is seeking a CNCTeam Lead to supervise production, program CNC mills and lathes, and drive continuous improvement. You will train operators, manage workloads, and ensure safe, efficient output across the department.

Role requires CNC programming expertise, familiarity with Plex, and strong teamwork to coordinate with other groups. This is a full-time on-site position with standard hours and overtime as needed.