Well-established US-based manufacturer in need of 2nd shift Machining Cell Lead- Strong benefits, culture, stability, and growth
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Salary: $32 - $35 per hour
A bit about us:
We are a 30yr old US-based manufacturer offering stability, growth, work/life balance, and a great team!
Why join us?
We pride ourselves on our people and offer strong benefits, PTO, work/life balance, and career longevity while working alongside talented, experienced, and collaborative team members.
Job Details
Job Details
Take the lead on second shift and help drive precision, productivity, and quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This permanent Machining Cell Lead opportunity is ideal for a hands-on manufacturing professional who enjoys solving technical problems, supporting teammates, and keeping production running safely and efficiently.
You'll coordinate daily machining cell activities, troubleshoot equipment issues, and champion continuous improvement while helping your team meet production goals.
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day second-shift machining cell operations, balancing safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.
Assign work, communicate priorities, and adjust workflow to meet production schedules and address changing demands.
Set up, operate, and support machining equipment according to work instructions, engineering drawings, and established procedures.
Read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and technical documentation to support troubleshooting and equipment performance.
Perform electrical troubleshooting within training and authorization limits, partnering with maintenance personnel on complex repairs.
Monitor part quality using appropriate measuring instruments and ensure products meet specifications.
Coach team members on machining practices, equipment operation, quality requirements, and safe work procedures.
Identify production bottlenecks, reduce downtime, and recommend improvements to processes, tooling, and work methods.
Maintain accurate production records and communicate equipment status, quality concerns, and shift performance during handoffs.
Follow and reinforce lockout/tagout procedures, housekeeping standards, and applicable workplace safety requirements.
Qualifications
5+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing, machining, or a closely related production environment.
Experience leading a machining cell, coordinating production activities, or serving as a senior operator with team leadership responsibilities.
Demonstrated ability to read and interpret schematics and perform electrical troubleshooting, or equivalent technical experience.
Strong working knowledge of machining operations, equipment setup, tooling, and precision measurement.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and product specifications.
Proven problem-solving skills and a practical approach to diagnosing equipment and process issues.
Effective communication, coaching, and organizational skills, with the ability to keep a team focused during a busy shift.
Commitment to safe work practices, consistent quality, and continuous improvement.
Availability to work second shift on a permanent basis.
Technical training, apprenticeship completion, or a relevant certification is a plus; equivalent hands-on experience is valued.
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- Dice Id: 91113390
- Position Id: 2122963409
- Posted 2 days ago
