Plastics CNC Machining Lead — Team Leader (4/10)

Global Polymer Company; Madison (SD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Polymer Company in Madison, South Dakota is seeking a leader for our machining team. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, training operators, and maintaining workflow efficiency across shifts. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, and preferably some mechanical training, alongside 1-5 years of relevant experience.

Candidates must demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills. The role involves working directly with CNC machines and ensuring compliance with production schedules.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years in machining, metal fabrication or related field.
• Experience with CNC systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Train machine operator team on the correct process for safety and efficiency.
• Monitor output to maintain schedule compliance.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Troubleshoot and improve processes where applicable.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication and Teamwork

Mechanical Aptitude

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical or vocational training in mechanics, engineering, robotics, or related field preferred

Tools

CNC systems

Hand and power tools

Job description

Global Polymer Company in Madison, South Dakota is seeking a leader for our machining team. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, training operators, and maintaining workflow efficiency across shifts. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, and preferably some mechanical training, alongside 1-5 years of relevant experience.

Candidates must demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills. The role involves working directly with CNC machines and ensuring compliance with production schedules.