Description
Role Summary
The Machine Shop Lead balances shop floor supervision with technical execution. You will oversee daily workflows, optimize production schedules, and troubleshoot complex setups on CNC mills and lathes while ensuring quality standards across both performance automotive and tight-tolerance defense/industrial projects.
Responsibilities
$45
Qualifications
• Experience: 8+ years of hands-on experience in a precision CNC machine shop environment.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead, delegate, and mentor floor technicians.
• Technical Mastery: Deep knowledge of multi-axis CNC mill/lathe setup, tool offset compensation, speeds/feeds, and blueprint reading.
• Industry Preference: Background or passion for automotive racing, defense, or aerospace manufacturing is highly valued.
• Education: Technical school degree, completed apprenticeship, or equivalent practical experience.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 75 lbs unassisted.
