Machine Shop Lead Operator - 2nd shift

Hours: 4pm to 12am Monday through Friday

Pay: $31-42/hour + $3 shift premium

As a machinist, you will be operating Makino CNC Machines. In this role, it will combine grinding and milling to reduce part cycle times by up to 75%. This is a hands on working lead machine ops position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Operate Makino MMC (pallet pool) including loading & unloading of fixtures, cleaning debris from parts, performance and verification of quality checks, and material handling required to keep all CNCâ s operational.

2. Check, maintain, repair, sharpen, replace and monitor the working inventory of machine cutting tools of each machine.

3. Identify machine and/or tooling issues, then work closely with the supervisor, tool room, maintenance or engineering to resolve the problem.

4. Serve as technical lead for operators in the machine shop.

5. Assist with training of new operators.

6. Serve as back-up to the supervisor; complete essential tasks in their absence.

7. Work with Engineering on new parts and continuous improvement projects.

8. Move material to operations within the plant and document through SAP.

9. Able to understand technical part prints and develop tooling plans based upon those prints.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Required:

A high school diploma and 5 years machine shop experience is required.

Preferred:

Technical certification in machine shop operations.

Makino equipment & tooling knowledge & experience

Experience in continuous, 24 hr./day operations and SAP

MMC (pallet pool) experience

Journeyman machinist

G-Code programming experience