Manufacturing Operations Lead, CNC & Milling

Felss Rotaform
  • New Berlin, WI
    Today

    Job Description

    Can you orchestrate people, machines, and materials to hit plan—every day?

    Join our manufacturing team and take ownership of day-to-day production for our CNC and milling operations. You’ll turn the master plan into action, keep quality tight, and ensure a safe, clean, and well-supplied floor.

    What you’ll do

    • Execute the production plan and align staffing to meet the schedule.
    • Plan daily work for operators; monitor output and adjust in real time.
    • Partner on hiring and selection to build a capable production team.
    • Ensure adherence to standardized quality checks and documented processes.
    • Lead training and cross-training programs; hold regular progress reviews.
    • Set standards, observe performance, coach and document, and deliver feedback through formal appraisals.
    • Assist with routine safety inspections; reinforce OSHA-compliant practices.
    • Maintain 5S-level cleanliness and orderliness across the shop.
    • Manage inventory for raw materials, supplies, packaging, and finished goods to meet demand.
    • Provide guidance and control for production on off-shifts to ensure continuity.

    Must-haves

    • High school diploma or GED.
    • 3+ years of supervisory experience.
    • Background in fast-paced manufacturing.

    Preferred

    • Bachelor’s in business, operations management, engineering, or related.
    • Bilingual English/Spanish.

    Knowledge and tools

    • Manufacturing processes, QMS, and core manufacturing principles.
    • CNC and milling operations familiarity.
    • Microsoft applications and ERP systems.
    • Precision gauges (calipers, micrometers) and forklifts.

    Strengths that set you apart

    • Clear leadership and strong interpersonal communication.
    • Data-driven problem solving and decision-making.
    • Sense of urgency paired with disciplined execution.
    • Ability to earn trust and foster teamwork on the floor.
    • Keen attention to detail.

    Proficiencies we value

    • People leadership and performance management
    • Standard Operating Procedures (creation and compliance)
    • Supervisory and scheduling excellence
    • Lean manufacturing principles
    • Exceptional written and verbal communication
    • Experience in a manufacturing environment

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew Berlin, WI

    Skills

    • Business Operationsunmatched
    • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Materials Planningunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Production Controlunmatched
    • Production Planningunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Spanish Languageunmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Training Programunmatched

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