Turning/Mill-Turn Cell Lead

GM Performance Power Units; Concord (NC); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

401(k)

Life insurance

32 days leave

Financial advisor

EAP

On-site dining

On-site gym

Vehicle purchase program

EV charging

Zusammenfassung

GM Performance Power Units in Concord, NC is seeking an experienced Turning / Mill-Turn Cell Lead to join our high-precision manufacturing team. You will lead daily operations in a state-of-the-art mill-turn cell, driving safety, quality, delivery and productivity while supporting the production of advanced performance components.

This onsite role requires strong leadership, CAD/CAM fluency (Siemens NX), and the ability to mentor CNC machinists, coordinate toolings, and optimize processes in a

Qualifikationen

• Certificate in machine shop technology or machine tool technology/machinist preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing/metal-cutting with leadership or team lead experience.
• Strong CAD/CAM knowledge; Siemens NX preferred.
• Experience with Fanuc, Siemens CNC controls.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Collaborative with engineering, quality, maintenance and production teams.
• Self-starter with leadership and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a can-do attitude.
• Advanced 5-axis machining and mill-turn experience.
• Understanding CNC machining process and optimization.
• Understanding materials, cutting tools, and workholding.
• Familiarity with macro programming, CNC probing routines, setup reduction.
• Strong math and problem-solving.
• Ability to read blueprints and verify part specs.
• Lead troubleshooting and corrective actions on CNC machines.
• Measure and inspect parts with precision tools.
• Select and set fixtures/tools.
• Maintain process records and cell performance metrics.
• Promote safety protocols.

Aufgaben

• Lead daily operations within the mill-turn cell to meet safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets.
• Coordinate work assignments, machine schedules, and production priorities with the Shop Manager.
• Lead tooling strategy, machine setup, assist in CNC programming, and troubleshoot machining challenges.
• Provide technical support and mentorship to CNC machinists, assisting with setups and optimization.
• Maintain in-process inspection records, tool-life documentation, and cell housekeeping.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Team coordination

Problem solving

Communication

Safety culture

Process optimization

Quality attention

Mentorship

Ausbildung

Certificate in machine shop technology or machine tool technology/machinist

Tools

Siemens NX

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

CNC programming (macro, probing)

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

GM Performance Power Units - Concord, NC

Turning / Mill-Turn Cell Lead - Onsite

Job Summary

GM Performance Power Units is seeking an experienced Turning / Mill-Turn Cell Lead to join our manufacturing team in Concord, NC. In this mission-critical position, you’ll lead daily operations within a high-precision mill-turn manufacturing cell while supporting the production of advanced performance components. Based at our state-of-the-art facility, you’ll provide technical leadership, coordinate priorities, and drive safety, quality, delivery, and productivity in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations within the mill-turn manufacturing cell to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets.
• Coordinate work assignments, machine schedules, and production priorities with the Machine Shop Manager to ensure efficient workflow and on-time completion of critical components.
• Lead activities for tooling strategy, machine set‑up, assist in CNC programming activities, and troubleshooting machining challenges.
• Provide technical support and mentorship to CNC machinists, assisting with setups, troubleshooting, tooling, and process optimization.
• Maintain accurate in-process inspection records, tool‑life documentation, and cell housekeeping standards to ensure process reliability and part quality.

Required Qualifications

• Certificate in machine shop technology or machine tool technology/machinist preferred.
• 7+ years of practical working experience in the manufacturing / metal-cutting industry with leadership or team lead experience preferred – racing experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software – Siemens NX preferred.
• Recent experience and knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, and other CNC controls.
• Strong background with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.).
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, quality, maintenance, and production teams.
• Motivated self‑starter with strong leadership and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a ‘can‑do’ attitude.
• Advanced experience with simultaneous 5‑axis machining and mill‑turn style machines.
• Advanced understanding of the CNC machining process and process optimization.
• Advanced understanding of materials (metals), cutting tools, and workholding systems.
• Familiarity with macro programming, CNC probing routines, and setup reduction techniques.
• Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills.
• Interpret technical blueprints and designs to understand the specifications and requirements of a part.
• Lead troubleshooting and coordinate corrective actions on CNC machines to ensure reliable production performance.
• Measure and examine completed parts to verify conformance to specifications using precision tools.
• Select, align, and secure workholding fixtures, cutting tools, and materials onto machines.
• Maintain detailed records of processes, tool usage, production output, and cell performance metrics.
• Promote and enforce safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

Ready to be part of a team that pushes boundaries both on and off the track? At GM Performance Power Units, we are developing a new era of performance for the Formula 1 grid. Joining us means entering a startup racing environment backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, giving you the rare opportunity to help build a world‑class program from day one. We believe in rewarding innovation and powering potential. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from a competitive and comprehensive package designed to support your performance, well‑being, and future, helping you thrive at every level.

That includes access to:

• Bonus scheme
• Private healthcare
• 401(k) plan including company match
• Employer‑paid life insurance and disability coverage
• 32 days annual leave (including holidays)
• Free financial advisor access
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Subsidized on‑site dining
• On‑site gym
• Discounted GM vehicle purchase/lease program
• Free on‑site EV charging for personal GM vehicles

It’s all part of our commitment to creating a workplace that’s as high‑performing and forward‑thinking as the people who make it succeed.

Join us and help power what’s next.

Why Join Us

You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and performance of a next‑generation Formula 1 power unit. Our culture rewards precision, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of performance.

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