Lead CNC Machinist

Position Title: Lead CNC Machinist

A Lead CNC Machinist is sought for a pivotal role working with plastic molding machines on 3-axis CNC systems. This position is critical as it supports the transition of responsibilities due to an upcoming retirement. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and demonstrate leadership qualities. The role involves both team management and hands-on machining, providing a balanced opportunity for technical and interpersonal development. The company values a collaborative environment where helping others succeed is paramount. Candidates should be prepared to engage in continuous learning and adapt to evolving production demands.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of four individuals while also engaging in machining and mold making tasks
• Operate 3-axis CNC milling machines exclusively
• Utilize the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) to manage production runs
• Conduct one-on-one meetings with team members to monitor performance
• Participate in a robust management and leadership training program

Requirements:

• 5-10 years of experience running 3-axis CNC machines, ideally with plastics
• Strong technical skills with a desire to lead and support team success
• Empathy and willingness to assist others in their growth
• Understanding of the full life cycle of mold production, including design interpretation, CNC programming, machining, and final mold assembly and repair is preferred

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance with 100% premium coverage for employees
• PTO starting at 2 weeks, with potential for 3 weeks
• 401(k) plan with company match based on performance
• Paid holidays for full-time employees
• Company-paid term life insurance and short-term/long-term disability benefits

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