CNC Team Lead

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About This Role: 

The CNC Team Lead position is responsible for the daily coordination of team performance to ensure that daily schedules are on-time with zero quality and safety incidents. In addition to the oversight of the team, they are also required to personally work on project tasks as a functioning team member when possible, though not at the expense of performing management responsibilities. They need to be able to perform all functions of the project so they can train and work with each member to improve the work team’s performance over time. 

A Day In The Life:

• Communicate team’s daily department production details (production schedule, materials shortages, team priorities, etc.), ensuring that all work activities are assigned and coverage is planned for absences

• Communicate team status to Sr. Supervisor identifying production constraints and other needs

• Oversee the CNC & brake team’s tasks to ensure quality of craftsmanship

• Ensure that CNC & brake team personnel become familiar with and understand all procedural changes and instructions

• Oversee the CNC & brake team’s safety and quality to ensure job standards are met and safety procedures are followed

• Oversee CNC programming to ensure accuracy of design and conformity to company standards

• Ensure CNC material is accurately entered into ERP in a timely manner

• Train and coach team members on project tasks as needed, assess their skills and training needs

• Ensure that all team schedules are on track for completion on time, based on priorities and material lead times

• Responsible for coordinating all team project tasks through the production team to ensure that CNC & brake meets project schedules

• Act as a resource to backfill CNC & brake associates, as well as programming

• Review all project status and issues with the Sr. Supervisor to determine course of action to meet quality and schedules

• Continuously improve procedures, processes, and methods to ensure safety/quality with zero injuries, defects, and excursions

• Teach/coach operators to recognize and resolve common equipment failure

You Will Thrive In This Role If:

• Requires lift, lower, push and pull all sizes of merchandise up to 50 lbs 

• Requires constant use of arms, hands, fingers, eyes, legs, and back to operate machines and computers

• Requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, & bend for 8 hours or more daily

• Firm working knowledge of NEMA Standards and UL Listings is preferred

• Knowledge and proficiency with the company’s preferred software (Auto-Cad Inventor 3D design software, 2D AutoCad, Excel, Trumpf Boost, MS Office and Google products) and the ability to learn new software quickly

• Ability to check engineering drawings & CNC programs

• Experience using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, Acumatica & MES experience a plus

• Prior management experience is preferred but not required

• Excellent interpersonal written and verbal communication skills and a strong attention to detail

• Eager to learn with strong listening and critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• The successful candidate will be a highly motivated self -starter who consistently demonstrates professionalism and willingly accepts responsibility

• This person performs as a team player, always shows a positive attitude towards clients and coworkers, and strives for constant improvement in process and delivery

• An abundance of patience to see a complicated project to the end

• Excellent understanding of CNC machine tools

• Expert metal manufacturing experience is required

• Drive to create and continually improve systems

• This position is designated a safety sensitive position and/or is located in a safety sensitive facility. Drug and alcohol program participation is required

• ISO 9001:2015 experience is a plus

• Embody the Company values

Benefits: 

• Industry competitive pay

• Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company

• Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents

• Employer contributions to HSA accounts 

• Paid Parental Leave 

• Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability 

• Teladoc 

• Pet-friendly offices

• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary

• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule

• Cell phone reimbursement

• Tuition reimbursement

• Subscription to the Calm app

Compensation Range:

Compensation will be paid in the range of $36-$45/hr and may pay more or less based on experience. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.