Lead CNC Machine Operator (Manufacturing)
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JOB SUMMARY
This is a working lead positionOverseeing the crewEnsuring the safety of the crew by giving regular trainingEnsuring the quality and quantity of the work put out by the shopManaging the daily work of the shopAssisting machinistsReporting to shop managers
Properly sets up and machines parts using 3, 4, or 5-Axis CNC Mills. Follows setup up sheets, drawings, and instructions from CNC Programmers and/or supervisors to prove out parts that meet drawing and specification requirements.
Must understand the working principles and applications of CNC Machines.
SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES - Essential Functions (Other duties and projects may be assigned or requested.)
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Prepares work to be accomplished per setup sheets, drawings, parts lists, and static plans. Gathers materials, tools, and work holding as defined/needed.Aligns and secures work holding (e.g., vises, fixtures, shop aids, etc.) per setup sheet/instructions.Uses indicators, probes, edge finders, etc. as needed to properly locate work holding and parts.Establishes part origins, tool length offsets, and compensations as required.Uses basic math to adjust work offsets, tool length, and diameter offsets if needed.Loads and unloads materials/parts on the CNC machine and secures them using different work holding techniques.Safely changes tools following instructions and/or static plans.Provides feedback to CNC Programmer/s to improve part quality, efficiency, and finish.Does not make changes to part program without authorization/notification of CNC Programmer/s.Does first piece and in-process inspections using Micrometers, Calipers, Height Gauges, Thread-Gauges, Pin Gauges, etc. to ensure parts meets dimensional requirements.Documents actions by stamping/completing work orders.Keeps work area clean and organized.Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. Performs preventive maintenance on equipment and reports issues if needed.Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.Accomplishes organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Education, Knowledge, and Experience
Education:
A High School Diploma is desired.
Trade/Technical School is desired.
Experience:
Position must be filled with experienced candidates (3+ years)
Skills:
Ability to meet deadlines and work under rush delivery situations
Accurately read and interpret drawings, setup sheets, and static plans.
Ability to use inspection tools (e.g., Micrometers, Calipers, Height Gauges, Thread Gauges, Pin Gauges, etc.)
Finishing skills: Deburring, Blending
Good verbal and visual communication skills
Ability to work in a team and autonomously.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
4 and 5-Axis Mill Setup/Operation
Experience with Haas Equipment with NGC Controls
Other:
Extended or irregular hours may be required.
Must be authorized to work in the United States. For positions at an ITAR facility, must have U.S. Citizenship or hold Permanent Resident status.
Boeing EnCore Interiors is an at-will employer; employment is at the mutual consent of both the employee and the employer, and may be terminated at will for any reason, with or without cause, at any time during employment with the Company.
As business conditions warrant a change in the operating necessities of the Company, all employees are expected to react productively, handle other essential tasks assigned now or in the future.
Tasks may vary slightly based on products produced at a division.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES
Not applicable
SUPERVISION PROVIDED TO THE POSITION
Direction is provided in terms of tasks and craftsmanship. Work is inspected/reviewed upon completion on how well tasks have been completed. Will autonomously work on routine tasks with frequent status updates with supervisor. Will be provided with additional guidance on more complex or non-routine tasks.
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITY
Machine Shop Lead assists and supports team members, training, setting up machine. Will not have any supervisor authority.
PROBLEM SOLVING
Works with programmers and/or Quality to execute tasks that comply with instructions or pre-determined processes, methods, and/or practices.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Preferred: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
