CNC Tooling Lead: Lead Setup, Precision & Improvement

Hubbell Incorporated; Carson, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated in Carson, CA seeks a CNC Tooling Lead to oversee tooling operations in CNC machining, ensuring proper setup, maintenance and optimization of tooling systems to support efficient production.

You will collaborate with machinists, engineers and supervisors to maintain quality, troubleshoot tooling issues and drive continuous improvement; minimum 5 years in CNC machining with tooling focus and a high school diploma required; technical certification or associate degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in CNC machining with a focus on tooling.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or associate degree preferred.
• Strong understanding of CNC tooling systems, cutting tools, and machining processes.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical documentation.
• Proficiency in precision measurement tools and equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Computer literacy, including familiarity with CNC programming and tooling databases.

Responsibilities

• Leading the setup and adjustment of CNC tooling for various machining operations.
• Inspecting and maintaining tooling to ensure precision and reliability.
• Collaborating with CNC operators to resolve tooling-related issues and optimize performance.
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Monitoring tooling inventory and coordinating procurement of replacement parts.
• Training team members on proper tooling practices and safety protocols.
• Driving process improvements to reduce downtime and enhance efficiency.

Skills

CNC machining experience

Tooling knowledge

Leadership

Reading drawings

Problem-solving

Measurement tools

Communication

CNC programming familiarity

Education

High School Diploma

Technical certification or associate degree

Tools

CNC databases

Job description

Hubbell Incorporated in Carson, CA seeks a CNC Tooling Lead to oversee tooling operations in CNC machining, ensuring proper setup, maintenance and optimization of tooling systems to support efficient production.

You will collaborate with machinists, engineers and supervisors to maintain quality, troubleshoot tooling issues and drive continuous improvement; minimum 5 years in CNC machining with tooling focus and a high school diploma required; technical certification or associate degree preferred.