LEAD MACHINIST
Location: West Jordan, UT
Reports to: Production Manager
Compensation: $30-$35/hr
Shift: Days M-Th 7:30a-4:30p, F 7:30a-1:30p
Responsibilities & Requirements of the LEAD MACHINIST:
- 5+ years of progressive machinist experience with programming experience on CNC lathes
- Programming experience and sound knowledge working with M-Code and G-Code on CNC lathes
- Safety first and always mindset
- Experience with machining tolerances within .01mm
- Reading blueprints in Metric
- Ability to program and set machines to run and provide direction to machine operators
- Collaborate with Production Manager to determine production flow and schedule – maximizing output
- Proven ability to operate CNC mills and lathes – prefer experience with Mazak machines
- Sound knowledge of Mazatrol and Fanuc controls
- Great communication and ability to lead and mentor machine operators
- Perform quality checks on production pieces using various precision measuring instruments
- Order, track, and maintain tooling and tooling inventory
- Troubleshoot issues and find solutions
- Seek and implement continuous improvement in processes
- Experience with CAD/CAM software (Fusion360 or Autodesk) highly preferred
- Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship