Lead Machinist - Growth, Bonus & 401(k) Benefits

Fastenal Co.; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Life

Long Term Disability

Dental Insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

401(k) with an employer contribution

Job summary

Fastenal Co. in Wallingford, CT is seeking a Manufacturing Lead Machinist for full-time day shift (6:00am–2:30pm) at the CT180 Manufacturing Facility.

You will oversee shop floor operations, coordinate workloads with the operations manager and inside sales, and lead machine operators to meet production goals. Responsibilities include supporting the shop, ensuring quality and on-time delivery, maintaining accuracy, and upholding safety.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• 2+ years of manufacturing work experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency.
• Excellent safety and attendance records.
• Ability to plan, prioritize and organize work.
• Strong problem solving and decision making skills.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Willingness to learn multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrates Fastenal core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork.
• Lift, slide, carry and lower packages 25–50 lbs (up to 100 lbs).
• Pass the required drug screen (US/PR/Guam).

Responsibilities

• Providing support to the shop.
• Ensuring quality and on-time delivery of products.
• Maintaining accuracy while performing multiple tasks.
• Providing leadership and guidance for machine operators.
• Maintaining timecards within Kronos.
• Maintaining a safe working environment.
• Communicating effectively from shift to shift.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Math aptitude

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Time management

Adaptability

Safety compliance

Independent work

Education

Tool and Die or Machining training

High School Diploma

Tools

Kronos

Microsoft Office

Shop floor systems

Job description

Fastenal Co. in Wallingford, CT is seeking a Manufacturing Lead Machinist for full-time day shift (6:00am–2:30pm) at the CT180 Manufacturing Facility.

You will oversee shop floor operations, coordinate workloads with the operations manager and inside sales, and lead machine operators to meet production goals. Responsibilities include supporting the shop, ensuring quality and on-time delivery, maintaining accuracy, and upholding safety.