Lead Man for CNC Lathe Department Job in Houston, Texas US
Lead Man for CNC Lathe Department
Job Purpose: Run CNC Lathe, and assist a team of 5 - 10 employees in running and setting up their CNC Lathes as needed.
Requirements:
- 8-10 years of CNC Lathe experience is required. This is a prerequisite for this position.
- Able to do own set-up of machine quickly and operate machine independently.
- Able to maintain machine and troubleshoot equipment.
- Capable of maintaining quality standards, keeping records.
- Able to read blue prints, understanding of materials, capable of interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances.
- Light programming may be required, proving part programs.
- Able to verify settings by measuring positions, first-run parts, and sample workpieces.
- Maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls, and sharpening and replacing worn tools.
- Able to perform basic to intermediate maintenance of machines. Capable of completing preventive maintenance requirements. Able to troubleshoot malfunctions and know when to call for repairs.
- Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
- Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Should enjoy teaching other employees whom are eager to learn!
Overall its a great job, and an opportunity to work for reputable company that has not had a reduction of force in 25+ years. Also this company has one of the largest most state of the art CNC Manufacturing manufacturing facilities in the Greater Houston Area!!!