CNC Lathe Department Leader

This position will collaborate with Supervisors and Managers regarding equipment needs, placement of new equipment, maintaining equipment and setting priorities. Responsible for execution of multiple projects and coordination of machining activities in one of and / or multiple machining areas.

Responsibilities Include:

- Operate, and maintain operations of the CNC controlled machines according to company production standards.

- Perform setups, tool changes, & programming on all machines in the department.

- Perform preventative maintenance and quality inspections accordingly.

- Problem solve & troubleshoot equipment and perform repairs or component replacements as needed.

- Machine Types Include CNC Lathe/Turning Machines: Swiss, Okuma, Miyano, Wasino, Fuji, Okuma, Muratec, Fanuc Controls.

- Writing programs for the CNC machines.

- Ensures the CNC programs are done, downloaded and the CNC machinists are cost effectively producing finished details on the machines.

- Filling in on CNC machine running parts as required.

- Ensures compliance with safety procedures and practices good housekeeping.

- Train and develop CNC machinist.

- Day to day supervision of CNC Machinists.

- Participate and / or lead interviewing all potential candidates for department.