Assistant CNC Lead

NW Staffing

SHERWOOD, OR

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$33–$36 Per Hour
SKILLS
Blueprints, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Continuous Improvement, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Identify Issues, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Machining, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Operational Support, Operations, Physical Demands, Production Control, Production Management, Production Support, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership
LOCATION
SHERWOOD, OR
POSTED
28 days ago

Step into a key leadership role on the shop floor, supporting production operations and helping drive a high-performing machining team.




SALARY: $33-$36/hr. DOE

LOCATION: Sherwood, OR

SCHEDULE: Monday-Thursday | 6:00am-2:30pm




WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE
  • Leadership Impact: Directly support the Production Supervisor in coordinating daily shop floor workflow, giving you real influence over how the team operates.
  • Hands-On Environment: Stay technically engaged by assisting machinists with setups, troubleshooting, and quality issues every day.
  • Team Development: Train and mentor team members on machining practices, safety standards, and company expectations.
  • Consistent Schedule: A Monday through Thursday shift gives you a predictable work week with Fridays off.

WHAT YOU’LL DO
  • Support the Production Supervisor in coordinating daily shop floor operations and workflow
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership, assisting machinists with setups, troubleshooting, and quality issues
  • Monitor production output, ensure work is completed to schedule, and address bottlenecks proactively
  • Train and mentor team members on machining practices, safety standards, and company expectations
  • Enforce safety protocols and promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
  • Serve as a communication link between production, engineering, and leadership teams

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years in a lead or assistant lead role, with experience managing teams of up to 15
  • Strong CNC machining background with 3 to 4 axis experience
  • Working knowledge of GD&T and blueprint interpretation
  • Proven ability to lead and support teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a shop floor environment.



READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?

This position is offered through NW Staffing Resources.  Simply select ‘Apply Online’ at the top of the post to submit your application.  If you'd like more information about this role or others within the industries we serve, we’d love to connect. Partner with a recruiter who will advocate for your goals, provide insight into the local market, and help you find the right fit. Call or text us directly for confidential consideration at: 503-643-7574


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