Lead Job Shop Machinist

Krueger Bearings, Inc; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated 2nd shift Lead Machinist to join their family-owned machine shop. This role involves leading a team in CNC machining and ensuring quality control of intricate components. With over 40 years of experience, the company values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan. If you're a team player with a passion for machining and a desire to contribute to daily operations, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking company that invests in its workforce and equipment!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Employee Assistance Program

Bonus Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of well-rounded machining experience preferred.
• Proficient knowledge of machining processes and tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and train machinists while ensuring quality control.
• Produce intricate machining parts with precision.

Skills

CNC Machining

Lathes

Mills

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Communication Skills

Planning Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cutting Tools

Measuring Tools

Gauging Processes

Job description

Family owned machine shop is looking for a hands-on 2nd shift Lead Machinist. This individual will be responsible for leading the shop in CNC Machining, Mills, Lathes, etc. We are looking for a team player; a true contributor, eager to learn our business and assist with the management of daily operations on the shop floor.

2nd shift works Monday - Thursday 3 pm - 1 am.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Keep all machinists on task (train if necessary) and provide direction.
2. Quality control / inspection - must ensure employees follow through on inspection of parts throughout the process.
3. Provide recommendations to Management regarding personnel decisions including staffing, evaluations, discipline, and compensation.
4. Produce machining parts on intricate components with knowledge of Machining centers and/or Turning centers.
5. Read routings and customer prints effectively.

Proficiency necessary:

1. Must have proficient knowledge of machining - lathes and mills, cutting tools, measuring tools, and gauging processes.
2. Analytical and problem-solving skills.
3. Strong communication and planning skills.
4. Minimum of 5 years of well-rounded machining experience preferred.
5. High school diploma or GED required.
6. Must be able to work 2nd shift and more than 40 hours per week.

What do we offer? We are a family-owned company that values our employees. We treat our employees with respect and provide a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, Employee Assistance Program, and a bonus program.

About Krueger Bearings:

Located on the Northwest side of Milwaukee near 91^st and Brown Deer Road, we have been in business for over 40 years, delivering high-quality, precision-machined parts on time and within budget. Known for our babbitt-lined bearings, we also offer extensive manufacturing capabilities including milling, turning, grinding, broaching, and more. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art machines, and we continually invest in new equipment.