Machining Cell Lead: Hands-On Maintenance & Uptime

100Hires, Inc.; Greencastle (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. seeks a Production Cell Machining Team Lead in Greencastle, IN to guide and develop a multi-cell machining team. You will lead hands-on maintenance, ensure safe operation, and coordinate preventive tasks to keep lines productive.

The role emphasizes rapid fault diagnosis, minimizing downtime, and scrap control with a focus on quality and continuous improvement. You will mentor associates and support changeovers.

Qualifications

• Strong GD&T interpretation and application.
• Proven mechanical/electromechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Accurate tape measure reading and precision hand metrology.
• Experience with machine changeovers and setups.
• Hands-on manual machining proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, assist, and mentor associates who maintain and run equipment across production cells.
• Deliver hands-on training for preventive maintenance tasks and safe machine operation.
• Own machine setups to prepare for production runs, confirming compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Resolve equipment issues quickly: clear faults and restart machines to minimize downtime.
• Track scrap accurately every day and ensure proper disposal; complete required rework by day’s end.
• Lead and motivate the team; provide coverage on the line or at a process station when needed.
• Notify the Team Leader or Production Manager immediately of any quality concerns.
• Contribute ideas and effort to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

GD&T interpretation

Mechanical troubleshooting

Precision measurement

Machine setup for changeovers

Manual machining

Job description

100Hires, Inc. seeks a Production Cell Machining Team Lead in Greencastle, IN to guide and develop a multi-cell machining team. You will lead hands-on maintenance, ensure safe operation, and coordinate preventive tasks to keep lines productive.

The role emphasizes rapid fault diagnosis, minimizing downtime, and scrap control with a focus on quality and continuous improvement. You will mentor associates and support changeovers.