Skilled- CNC Lead
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Position Title: CNC Lead Wage: $30-$35/hour Shift: 1st Hours: 7am-3pm QPS Employment Group is hiring a CNC Lead for a company in Menomonee Falls, WI. This is a direct hire opportunity. CNC Lead Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Coach and mentor team members at all skill levels, with a focus on developing both technical capabilities and professional growth; providing hands-on training, setting clear performance -expectations, and offering constructive feedback to support continuous improvement - Identify individual strengths and areas for development, tailor training plans accordingly, and foster a culture of learning and collaboration - Schedule and manage workload of the department - Problem-solving to tackle a wide range of machining projects from start to finish; this includes --selecting the appropriate equipment, designing or sourcing effective fixtures, and developing efficient CNC programs to ensure precision, repeatability, and throughput - Ensure all machining operations meet established company standards for quality, safety, and efficiency - Continuously analyze and refine manufacturing processes to drive improvement in cycle times, accuracy, and overall workflow - Proactively identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and potential quality issues, implementing corrective actions and process enhancements as needed - Assist in quoting CNC work, when necessary - Actively pursue continuous learning to stay current with advancements in machining technology, programming techniques, and leadership best practices - Participate in relevant trade-related training, certifications, and leadership development programs - Enhance your own capabilities but also set a strong example for the team, driving a culture of innovation, adaptability, and continuous learning within the department - Participate in cross departmental teams to address and resolve problems and to ensure the continuous, on-going improvement of processes and methods, including operations meetings - Liaison between CNC team on 1st & 2nd shifts - Provide support to shop supervisors - Multi-task several issues and jobs - Ensure the completion of all paperwork, records, documents, etc. - Work overtime to meet the needs of customer timelines - Support the company's quality policy, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, 5S practices, LEAN and world class manufacturing initiatives - Commit to the corporate goals, mission, and vision - Regular physical attendance is required - Other duties as assigned CNC Lead Requirements: - High school education or GED - 7-10 years of CNC machining experience - Knowledge of CNC programming software - Progressive knowledge of industry software: SolidWorks and CAD/CAM - Knowledge of geometric tolerance and ability to read complex prints - Intermediate use of Microsoft software - CAD knowledge preferred - 3D knowledge preferred - Basic business knowledge preferred - Able to work overtime at the required times to meet customer demands - Ability to multi-task while doing assigned work in conjunction to assisting others - Journeyman's card in CNC and/or tool making preferred - Prior experience working with automotive, aerospace, and medical industries preferred - Prior manufacturing experience, in a non-production environment, useful QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Why Work with QPS? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process - Over 40 years of staffing experience Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers! We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. IND999 |