Job Opening: Machine Shop Lead
Description
Now Hiring Machine Shop Lead in Foothill Ranch
5am-1:30pm
$33ph-$39ph
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
•Interpretation of engineering drawings per ASME Y14.5
•Develop and expand machine shop capabilities
•Review submitted drawings for manufacturability and shop capabilities
•Order materials and tooling to support work requests
•Contribute to project planning activities
•May be required to assist in sourcing and commissioning of new machine shop
equipment
•Establishing standard work processes and procedures
•Establish and manage inventory of spare parts for equipment
•Documentation of legacy production equipment and “tribal knowledge” processes
•Create and implement a mentorship plan to develop personnel
•Identify, lead, and support Continuous Improvement Initiatives
•Resource planning
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
•Proficiency in conflict resolution
•Must be hands on and interface with plant personnel and operators
•Experience utilizing ERP and/or other task/supply driven systems preferred
•Competent with Microsoft Office suite
•Proficient in setup and operation of 3-axis CNC Mill and/or lathe
•Proficient in setup and operation of manual mill, lathe or other equipment
•Strong Mechanical Aptitude
•Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
•Strong analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
•Dependable
•Ability to take initiative
•Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
•Ability to adjust to changing priorities
Experience we are seeking:
•Experience leading high performance teams
•Experience with scheduling
•Experience interfacing with ERP/MRP and PLM/PDM Systems preferred
•Experience working with suppliers to spec. equipment/upgrades
•Minimum 5 years' CAD experience (SolidWorks and Inventor)
•Experience with machining small and medium sized precision components made
from a variety of polymers and metals.
•Experience with welding and laser marking processes and techniques a plus
•Experience implementing Continuous Improvement, Lean initiatives, developing
and implementing Process Capability studies
•Overseeing and approving DFMA reviews and approval of engineering drawings
(specifically tools, jigs & fixtures)
•Design holding fixtures as required for part fabrication
•Experienced Esprit programmer, competent at CNC machine set-up across a
variety of machines
•Strong computer and analytical skills required
•Minimum 5 experience operating CNC and manual Machines
•Base knowledge of machining tolerances and process capabilities
•Experience reading and using basic inspection tools (calipers, micrometers,
height gage, etc.)