Machining Lead: CNC Ops & Process Improvement (1st Shift)

Prattwhitney; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney's Columbus Forge team seeks a Machining Working Lead to guide daily machining operations on first shift. You will blend hands-on technical expertise with leadership to mentor machinists, troubleshoot manufacturing challenges, and drive safety, quality, and on-time production.

In this role, you will set up and operate CNC equipment, read blueprints and process sheets, perform preventive maintenance, and participate in Tier 1/2 meetings to support continuous improvement in a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC machining equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example on the production floor by providing technical guidance and mentoring team members.
• Support daily manufacturing operations by completing production transactions and maintaining work-in-process status.
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC and related machining equipment to produce high-quality aerospace components.

Skills

Machining leadership

CNC operation

Blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Okuma

Fanuc

SAP

Solumina

Job description

Pratt & Whitney's Columbus Forge team seeks a Machining Working Lead to guide daily machining operations on first shift. You will blend hands-on technical expertise with leadership to mentor machinists, troubleshoot manufacturing challenges, and drive safety, quality, and on-time production.

In this role, you will set up and operate CNC equipment, read blueprints and process sheets, perform preventive maintenance, and participate in Tier 1/2 meetings to support continuous improvement in a