CNC Department Leader

Frank Group

Pulaski, Tennessee

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Crane, Detail Oriented, Disciplinary Action, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Establish Priorities, Forklift, Leadership, Machine Tool, Maintain Compliance, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Performance Reviews, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Schedule, Purchasing/Procurement, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Pulaski, Tennessee
POSTED
30+ days ago

The CNC Machining Department Leader is responsible for overseeing all operations within the CNC machining division. This includes ensuring on-time delivery, quality output, and efficient workflow for new builds, engineering changes, and repair projects. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment and is committed to continuous improvement and team development.

  • Ensure the quality and accuracy of all CNC machining jobs.
  • Ensure scheduled production tasks in CNC department are maintained.
  • Review incoming jobs (New Builds, Engineering Changes, Repairs) with management team and assign direction to appropriate team members.
  • Verify and ensure team members manage all assigned tasks within schedule.
  • Maintain and update the department'sproduction schedule when required.
  • Develop and manage burn maps for projects moving to EDM from CNC.
  • Coordinate with purchasing to fulfill tooling and equipment needs.
  • Schedule and prioritize workloads for the CNC team based on project timelines.
  • Lead bi-weekly department meetings to communicate expectations, progress, and goals.
  • Conduct employee evaluations, support performance development, and manage disciplinary actions when required.
  • Promote a team-oriented, accountable culture focused on collaboration and shared results.
  • Submit accurate weekly hour reports to Payroll.
  • Participate in Job Review and Leadership meetings.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Ensure full compliance with OSHA, crane operation, and forklift safety standards.
  • Represent the company with a positive, professional attitude and foster mutual respect across departments.

Required 

  • Proven experience in CNC machining and team leadership.
  • Proficiency in ERP based scheduling software or similar production scheduling tools.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • OSHA, crane, and forklift certifications (or willingness to complete upon hire).
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and prioritization abilities.

About the Company

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Frank Group

Frank CPG Partners helps leading consumer packaged goods organizations attract, recruit, and retain proven leaders and build successful teams world-wide. 

We're always seeking to connect with great talent! Our team is continually matching outstanding opportunities with the right people. As we provide Executive & Professional Search services to the organizations we partner with, we help highly qualified leaders and professionals achieve their desired career goals.

www.frankcpg.com 

COMPANY SIZE
10 to 19 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2009
WEBSITE
http://frankcpg.com