CNC Department Lead - Balemaster

CNC Lead works with department supervision to ensure incoming orders are analyzed, organized, and prioritized.  Quality checks are performed on work in progress and finished goods.  Works with CNC machinery and Cad/CAM software as needed.  Train team members on best practices, monitors department for training and safety compliance and reports deficiencies to supervision.  Oversee and maintain tooling inventory, machine lubricants and fluids, and departmental supplies, reporting needs to Supervisor.

Requirements

• Read blueprint drawings and parts list to process parts
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Ability to perform basic math skills
• Proficient in G-Code programming and/or CadCAM software
• Set up, adjust, and efficiently operate CNC and manual machine tools to perform diversified and difficult operations requiring close/exact tolerances on products with various dimension and finish specifications
• Calculate and set controls and programming to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow and depth and angle of cut
• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials into machine
• Maintain and inspect cutting tools for sharpness and usability
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as required
• Clean and maintain machine, tooling, and parts to ensure that the equipment is in optimal production condition
• Maintain and edit CNC programs to fine tune process for optimum performance
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and other basic software

Physical Requirements 

Heavy industrial environment with mechanical activities requiring personal protective equipment.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

• Stand for extended periods of time
• Sit, Stoop, Bend
• Reach above shoulders
• Lift 50 pounds

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance (Paid for By Balemaster)
• Additional Life Insurance Policy Options for Employees
• 401(k) & Company Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan Program
• Paid Time Off (earn up to 15 in a calendar year)
• Holidays (9 paid)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability (Paid for By Balemaster)
• Overtime as needed

Pay Rate & Schedule

• Pay rate is based on experience and skill level 
• Full-time
• Monday - Friday

Pre-employment Requirements

• Background check
• Drug Screening
• Physical