Machine Shop Lead
Core
Lead CNC machinist responsible for producing high-precision parts, managing machine shop operations, and leading a team of operators.
Role type
Lead CNC Machinist / Machine Shop Lead
Builds
High-precision parts for packaging automation systems
Domain
Manufacturing / Packaging Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
CNC setup and programming, manual machining operations, blueprint reading, equipment troubleshooting, team leadership, material oversight, inventory management, tool crib management, quality control review
Preferred skills
Experience with VMC machines, scales, calipers, micrometers, laser, saws, and routers
Technologies
CNC machines, VMC, lathes, mills, lasers, saws, routers, calipers, micrometers
Responsibilities
Provide technical support and training for CNC equipment; review engineering releases and estimate run times; troubleshoot equipment and coordinate maintenance; oversee material, inventory, and scrap; ensure timely cutting and provision of materials; maintain tool crib; ensure operator adherence to job priorities; review QC tables for internal rework; communicate resource and tooling needs with Manufacturing Manager.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with team leadership responsibilities