CNC Lead

Spirax Group plc

Cary, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$35 Per Hour
SKILLS
CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Calibration, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cutting Tools, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Leadership, Machining, Machining Operations, Maintenance Services, Mentoring, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Implementation, Process Improvement, Production Machining, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Safety/Work Safety, Technical Drawing, Time Management
LOCATION
Cary, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

The Role

As the CNC Lead, you will provide daily leadership to CNC machining operations by overseeing operators, coordinating workflow, ensuring part quality, and maintaining safe and efficient machining practices. You will drive production performance through effective communication, equipment oversight, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and support CNC operators, ensuring safe machining practices and adherence to all safety policies. • Coordinate daily workflow, machine assignments, and production priorities to meet schedule requirements. • Ensure proper machine setup, calibration, and adjustments to maintain quality standards. • Oversee inspection of machined parts and enforce quality procedures to prevent defects. • Perform routine machine maintenance and coordinate major repairs with maintenance teams. • Train and mentor CNC operators in machine operation, setups, and safety practices. • Maintain accurate production quality and equipment records. • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety.

May be assigned additional tasks as needed.

Our Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent technical training in CNC machining preferred. Minimum 5 years CNC machining experience with proven leadership capability. Knowledge of G-code cutting tools and holders. Strong understanding of CNC machine operation setup and maintenance. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Effective communication, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred Requirements

Experience training or supervising CNC operators. Experience implementing production or process improvements.

Pay Range $25.00 - $35.00 hourly

About the Company

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Spirax Group plc