Team Lead - CNC

Hendrickson Intl; Town of Ridgeway (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Team Lead for their CNC operations. This role is pivotal in ensuring quality and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for verifying operator checks, assisting with tool changes, and training employees. Your expertise in operating Okuma and Mazaks lathes, along with your ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring equipment, will be crucial. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact production quality and efficiency. If you are dependable, safety-conscious, and ready to take on challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; blueprint reading and precision measuring skills are essential.
• Good communication and basic math skills are necessary for this role.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for verifying operators checks and assisting operators to meet customer needs.
• Monitoring quality of all parts and troubleshooting machine operations.

Skills

Good communication skills

Basic math skills

Ability to use precision measuring equipment

Ability to read blueprints

Dependability and adherence to safety rules

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Okuma lathes

Mazaks lathes

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Position Purpose:

Responsible for verifying operators checks, helping with changeovers, tool changes, and assisting operators to meet customer needs. This can include running any of the equipment in the department, including Material Handling and/or Shipping.

Compensation:

Hourly pay: $23.75 + additional $0.75 for 2nd shift/ $1.00 for 3rd shift.

Essential Functions:

• Replacing lathe tooling and components; confirming geometry accuracy with all lathe tools (Monthly PM Tool Touch offs).
• Monitoring quality of all parts to ensure they meet specifications as per the part print.
• Managing parts needing rework and disposition in quarantine.
• Troubleshooting machine operations to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Operating Okuma’s and Mazaks lathes.
• Collaborating with supervision and maintenance to troubleshoot and ensure machine efficiency.
• Performing minor machine maintenance, such as oiling.
• Training employees safely and efficiently in a production environment.
• Filling in for Supervisor when needed, collecting downtime info, and making work orders.
• Understanding and explaining work instructions.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Education and Training:

High School diploma or GED; blueprint reading and precision measuring skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Good communication skills (verbal and written).
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to use precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Dependability and adherence to safety rules.

Physical Demands:

• Standing for 8-12 hours.
• Working in tight spaces.
• Manual dexterity for tool operation.
• Lifting up to 20 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.
• Repetitive twisting, bending, lifting.
• Climbing and manual labor.
• Good visual acuity for reading blueprints and recording data.

Environmental Conditions:

• Exposure to noise, heat, humidity, coolants, oils, grease, and water.
• Use of ear and eye protection, steel toe boots with metatarsal guards in production areas.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.