Lead Machinist: Precision CNC & Process Leader

The Specialty Manufacturing Company

White Bear Lake (MN)

On-site

USD 48,216 - 68,880

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Specialty Manufacturing Company is seeking a Technical Lead for our Multi-Turret area. This role bridges engineering, production, and the shop floor, providing advanced technical support, process leadership, and daily guidance to machinists in a precision environment.

You will optimize processes, troubleshoot CNC issues, support programs, and mentor the team to meet print requirements and quality standards. Onsite, fast-paced shop with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in machining with multi-turret functions.
  • Advanced machining knowledge: CNC mills, lathes, multi-axis equipment, precision measurement tools.
  • Blueprint & GD&T proficiency: interpret complex prints and apply tolerances.
  • CNC programming familiarity: G-code, CAM software, or controls (Fanuc, Haas, Mazak).
  • Training and development: build technical capabilities and training docs.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize machining processes to improve cycle times and tool life.
  • Troubleshoot CNC issues and address setup challenges.
  • Provide program support with G-code edits and toolpath adjustments.
  • Document best practices with setup sheets and work instructions.
  • Lead daily shop activities and mentor machinists.
  • Support new product introduction and prototype machining.

Skills

Machining
CNC programming
GD&T
Blueprint reading
Training & development

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Associate degree preferred

Job description

The Specialty Manufacturing Company is seeking a Technical Lead for our Multi-Turret area. This role bridges engineering, production, and the shop floor, providing advanced technical support, process leadership, and daily guidance to machinists in a precision environment.

You will optimize processes, troubleshoot CNC issues, support programs, and mentor the team to meet print requirements and quality standards. Onsite, fast-paced shop with growth opportunities.

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