Team Leader - Weeknights

Palmetto State Armory L; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto State Armory L in West Columbia, SC is seeking a Team Leader for weeknights to oversee fabrication of high precision machined components. You will lead a CNC-focused team, mentor staff, and ensure safety and quality across production from 5:30pm to 4:00am.

The role requires strong leadership, ability to operate CNC equipment, and hands-on problem solving in a Ferrous production environment. Overtime and weekend hours may be required based on production needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Strong leadership abilities.
• Ability to operate CNC equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with work group.
• Ability to apply problem solving techniques to troubleshoot and implement corrective action.

Responsibilities

• Train and mentor new employees on the team.
• Enforce Safety Rules and SOPs.
• Operate CNC machines including saws, lathes, gun drill and mills.
• Adjust offsets to maintain specifications from drawings.
• Prepare written documentation such as Product Acceptance Records.

Skills

Leadership

Team mentoring

Problem solving

Communication

Safety adherence

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

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Team Leader - Weeknights

Full Time Manual Labor Ferrous, West Columbia, SC, US

Today Requisition ID: 4206

AVAILABLE SHIFTS

Monday-Thursday- 5:30pm- 4:00am

JOB PURPOSE

This position is responsible for the fabrication of high precision machined components. The Team Lead will run machining equipment and is responsible for assisting team members with any machining issues that may arise during production. The Team Lead also must be able to assist in all areas of production at Ferrous.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to train and mentor new employees on your team.
• Ensure that your team adheres to all Safety Principles.
• Ability to enforce Safety Rules, Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions to your team.
• Adhere to all Quality System Standards.
• Operate simple to complex CNC machines including Saws, CNC lathes, Gun drill and CNC mills.
• Make required adjustments to maintain specifications utilizing engineering drawings, verbal instructions, written Operator Instructions and boundary samples.
• Process components within established operator cycle times.
• Measure components and test complete assemblies using calibrated test and measuring equipment.
• Prepare required written documentation, i.e. Product Acceptance Records and Nonconforming Material Reports.
• Responsible for on-the-job training of other employees.
• Participate in Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery improvements.
• Must be able to troubleshoot issues in the machining process.
• Get turnover from previous shift team lead to ensure a good transition between shifts.
• Assist in all areas of production if needed.
• Change mill tooling and assist in work offset changes for your team.
• Use tool pre-setter to set offsets for CNC mills.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Strong leadership abilities.
• Must be able to assist in all areas of production.
• Ability to operate CNC equipment.
• Ability to make work offsets for you and your team.
• Ability to use common hand and power tools.
• Ability to use calibrated test and measuring equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with work group.
• Ability to apply problem solving techniques to troubleshoot and implement corrective action.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Expect to work within a climate control facility with mid to high noise levels. Working conditions and hours may vary based on production and business needs, including working regular shifts as outlined and/or occasional weekends, or overtime, if needed.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The employee will be sitting, standing, lifting, bending, reaching, on a daily basis. The employee must have the ability to lift up to 45 pounds. They must be able to stand, bend and reach for an 8-12-hour shift.

DIRECT REPORTS

Not Applicable

Must be at least 18 years old.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Export Control Compliance Notice

This position may involve access to technology or software source code subject to U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR). Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license/confirming the availability of a license exception. Applicants must provide information for export control screening, which will be reviewed for compliance. Ferrous E&T may elect not to pursue a license or exception and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis.