CNC Lathe Group Leader-2nd Shift

Company Description: D.P. Tool & Machine, Inc. is a technologically advanced family-owned manufacturing company experienced with producing close tolerance CNC precision turned, machined, fabricated/welded components, electro-mechanical assemblies and fixtures servicing major corporations.

Job Summary:

This position is accountable for operating production machines to produce parts in accordance with established standards and guidelines as well as act as a back-up for the Lathe supervisor.

Reports To: 2nd Shift Supervisor

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED

Minimum 1 year of experience as set-up operator

Ability to sit, stand, twist, bend and walk for long periods and lifting up to 35 lbs.

Job Responsibilities:

Load, unload and deburr parts

Fist article inspection and follow the Quality prescribed plan

Inspect finished parts and compare them with the requirements of the blueprint

Meet production goals in terms of quality, quantity and cycle time

Help oversee day to day production on machines 64, 65, 47, 34, 35, 55 and 59

Help with planning of daily activities and tasks.

Help with set ups and programming

Look for ways to improve programs

Schedule the members of the department with work centers and corresponding jobs

Train employees and submit training documents to HR and set new goals for them

Diagnose and solve problems within the department

Offer input for reviews

Give supervisor daily oral reports

Follow ISO standards and practice Lean 6S manufacturing principles

Use of proper PPE at all times

Preferred Skills:

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math skills

Blueprint reading