
Lead Machinist (CNC Machine Technician III)
- East Providence, RI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist with leading shift, helping team program and set up machines.
- Ability to program, set up, and run all CNC machines while making necessary offsets with little to no supervision.
- Monitor CNC milling and turning machine to specifications on inspection sheets/prints, producing the highest quality components to fall within established time standards.
- Possess full knowledge of all standard measuring equipment including the proper use of micrometers, calipers, comparators and various plug/thread gauges as well as blueprint reading.
- Perform full inspection, follow and complete inspection sheets to maintain tolerances according to specifications on prints.
- Perform and properly record quality checks.
- Possess full knowledge of tooling requirements and tool repair.
- Proven ability to trouble-shoot machine, tooling and program issues.
- Organize tasks to accomplish them in a timely manner.
- Understand and employ basic workmanship techniques and methods to maintain the highest quality level.
- Employee must always work in a safe manner while running equipment and moving or cutting product.
- Take and follow directions from supervisor.
- Work with others in a team setting by sharing responsibilities, such as running multiple CNC machines and manual equipment simultaneously.
- Effectively communicate with supervisor and co-workers
- Work in a safe manner at all times while adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or GED
- 4 or more years experience with operating production/machining equipment
- Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language.
- Basic computer navigation skills.
- Completed trade school or an apprenticeship in machining
- CNC lathe & milling experience
- Welding experience
- Ability to make & repair tools