Lead Machinist
Location: Ringwood
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Lead Machinist Position with Growing Machine Shop / $35-$45 an
hour / Room for Growth This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ken McClure Are
you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and
sending us your resume. Salary: $35 - $45 per hour A bit about us:
We are a growing machine shop and industry leader looking for a
lead machinst to join our growing team. Why join us? $35-$45 an
hour Competitive Pay Rate Great Benefits Room for Growth Overtime
Job Details Are you an experienced machinist looking for a
challenging role in a dynamic and innovative manufacturing
environment? We are seeking a Permanent Lead Machinist to join our
team and play a vital role in the production process. This is a
unique opportunity to utilize your skills and experience in CNC
machining to lead a team and drive efficiency and productivity. As
a Permanent Lead Machinist, you will be responsible for overseeing
all machining operations, ensuring quality control, and mentoring
junior machinists. Responsibilities: Supervise and lead a team of
machinists, providing guidance and mentorship to junior members.
Oversee all CNC machining operations, ensuring safety, efficiency,
and quality control. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and
technical drawings. Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines to
perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc. Understand
specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by
reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc. Translate instructions
into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct
function. Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the
machines. Inspect and measure finished products and compare them
with requirements to determine if the process has been completed
properly. Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure
functionality. Adhere to all safety protocol, including use of
personal protective equipment and ensuring machinery and tools are
in safe operating condition. Participate in ongoing training and
development opportunities to maintain current knowledge in the
field. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Associate’s degree or completion of a machinist apprenticeship
preferred. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a CNC machinist is
required. Proven experience as a lead or supervisory machinist is
strongly preferred. In-depth knowledge of the working properties of
metals and other materials. Proficiency in reading and interpreting
mechanical documents and drawings. Computer savvy with a detailed
understanding of computer-aided design (CAD) software. Mechanical
aptitude and good math skills. A keen eye for detail and
results-driven approach. Excellent leadership and team management
skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven
environment. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply
Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an
inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all
qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes
Jobot is required to perform background checks with your
authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with
criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable
federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds,
including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative
for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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