Lead Machinist: CNC Pro & 2nd-Shift Team Leader

Cepedaassociates; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cepedaassociates is seeking a Lead Machinist to coordinate a team during the 2nd shift in Louisville, Kentucky. This role involves ensuring precision in manufacturing processes, conducting inspections, and enforcing safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have experience in CNC programming, blueprint reading, and strong leadership skills. Training will be provided on the first shift before transitioning to the second shift. The company values safety and quality in all operations, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Lead Machinist in manufacturing environments.
• Expertise in CNC programming for CNC lathe and CNC milling machines.
• Skilled in interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Ability to use precision measurement tools with accuracy.
• Strong communication skills to mentor team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of machinists during the 2nd shift.
• Oversee setup and operation of CNC machines.
• Develop and optimize CNC programs.
• Conduct inspections to ensure part accuracy.
• Enforce safety protocols and conduct safety audits.

Skills

CNC programming

Blueprint reading

Mechanical knowledge

Leadership experience

Lean manufacturing

Tools

Fanuc controls

CAM programming software

SolidWorks

CAD tools

Job description

Cepedaassociates is seeking a Lead Machinist to coordinate a team during the 2nd shift in Louisville, Kentucky. This role involves ensuring precision in manufacturing processes, conducting inspections, and enforcing safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have experience in CNC programming, blueprint reading, and strong leadership skills. Training will be provided on the first shift before transitioning to the second shift. The company values safety and quality in all operations, with opportunities for professional development.