Lead, Precision Machining & Tip Forming

EXALTA Group's; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

EXALTA Group seeks a Team Lead for the Tip Forming Cell to guide daily production, ensure safety and quality, and drive on-time delivery. You will assign work, train staff, resolve equipment issues, and collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance to improve processes.

You will oversee hands-on tip forming, TIG welding, boring, swaging, CNC lathe operations, and ensure precise dimensions per drawings.

Qualifications

• Three years of precision machining or medical device manufacturing experience.
• “OmniTurn CNC machines or similar turning equipment” experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and support employees in the Tip Forming Cell and maintain safety, quality, attendance, productivity, and housekeeping.
• Assign work based on production priorities and monitor progress to meet the schedule.
• Identify training needs and support onboarding and employee development.
• Help resolve downtime, material shortages, tooling issues, staffing needs, and quality concerns.
• Provide hands-on support for tip forming, TIG welding, boring, swaging, CNC lathes, and related operations.
• Read and apply engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions; ensure proper tooling and measuring equipment use.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records and ERP transactions.
• Investigate nonconformances with Quality and MRB and implement corrective actions.
• Contribute to Kaizen and improvement activities with cross-functional teams.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 13485, GMP, and FDA requirements.

Skills

OmniTurn CNC

Team leadership

Reading drawings

Lean / 5S

Quality inspection

Communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Manufacturing processes

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Machining certification or technical training

Lean/Six Sigma or leadership training preferred

Tools

GMP/ISO documentation tools

ERP systems

Job description

EXALTA Group seeks a Team Lead for the Tip Forming Cell to guide daily production, ensure safety and quality, and drive on-time delivery. You will assign work, train staff, resolve equipment issues, and collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance to improve processes.

You will oversee hands-on tip forming, TIG welding, boring, swaging, CNC lathe operations, and ensure precise dimensions per drawings.