Lead CNC Machinist

Company: Gpac
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Job DescriptionA grassroots manufacturer in Texas is searching for a Lead CNC Machinist to join their team immediately! Experience with single point diamond turning and Schnieder Machines is preferred, but willing to train the right candidate as well. They focus on quality and long-term relationships with partners and employees. Their commitment to superior quality and customer service makes them a leader in the industry. Flourishing, well known, and stable company with continued growth. Works across multiple industries including design, quality control, and audits of current needs for new and long-term customers. A variety of projects with large multi-national companies to small family operations. Massive manufacturing space to accommodate customer needs with a variety of state-of-the-art machines and equipment. Lead CNC Machinist Responsibilities The Lead is responsible for the swing shift operation and activities to Lead CNC Machinist and Mill Department, including management of employees, machines, and resources. Is a team manager who works with department employees with the following characteristics: Possess and maintains a good example of work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to work with others including reports to daytime lead, shop foreman and GM. Exemplifies and follows shop policies to ensure employees within the department are doing the same. Mentors' other employees to foster a learning/sharing environment to maintain shop practices and company policies to a department of 30-40 machinists. Expected availability to answer questions and solve problems. Regularly offers each employee constructive encouragement/criticism, scheduling annual reviews for each employee, including recommending and issue disciplinary actions. Write programs using a CAM software on a computer based off specifications from Engineer Department. Program new jobs via CAM software. Setup, operate, and Lead CNC Machinist, Mills and CNC Lathes: Properly and safely selects, aligns, secures and removes holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials onto machines as outlined in setup sheets. Recognizes, deploys, and properly uses inserts, fixtures, and tooling. Uses gauges and precision measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements. Drilling, boring, tapping, broaching, keyways, threading and grinding. Scheduling that each machine is cleaned monthly, receives regular maintenance, and ensures that maintenance logs are updated and reported. Reports maintenance issues to the shop foreman and maintenance personnel. Continually works to optimize performance of machines and personnel to limit ineffective time or resources. Is knowledgeable and retains up to date understanding of machine and tooling technologies. Daily coordinates with the shop foreman and other leads to transition to and from swing shift labor. Works with Procurement Management for supplies and logistics. Keeps track of material and supply inventories. Replacement tools, parts, and equipment. Ability to design jigs, fixtures, multi-part holdings and templates to assist with production efficiency. Learn and use established practices, manual instructions and improve on them for subsequent operations to maximize department efficiency and productivity. Lead CNC Machinist Qualifications 5 years' experience as Lead CNC Machinist, including Mastercam programming, preferably with 2+ in a leadership role. Formal machining training and completion of coursework from an accredited trade school is preferred. Strong programming, problem solving, analytical, mathematical, mechanical, planning, organizations, interpersonal, and communication skills. Mechanically inclined and metallurgy knowledge; knowledge of geometry and Basic Trig. Ability to lift 50 lbs safely, maneuver material pallet jack throughout shop and use grinders. Punctual and able to commit to a 40-hour work week plus regular overtime available. Hardworking and reliable. Please submit a resume for consideration. Only those qualified applicants that provide a resume will be contacted. If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing, Production, or Operations opportunities, contact Michael Zarkesh with gpac at (605) 705-4838. Resumes can be confidentially sent to michael.zarkesh@gogpac.com. Connect with me on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-zarkesh-87b19021b/All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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