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Drive CNC Production Excellence @ Anpec IndustriesAnpec Industries is hiring a Manufacturing Lead / CNC Engineer to lead and elevate our machining operations in Pecatonica, IL. This is a high-impact role for an experienced CNC professional who’s passionate about improving processes, mentoring machinists, and pushing for excellence every day.🔧 What You’ll Be Doing:<ul><li>Lead hands-on CNC production efforts—complex setups, toolpath optimization, and machine troubleshooting.</li><li>Program production parts using CAM software (Mastercam, Fusion 360, Esprit, or equivalent).</li><li>Optimize cycle times, improve part quality, and drive tooling efficiencies.</li><li>Design and build custom fixtures in SolidWorks for complex castings and forgings.</li><li>Mentor junior machinists and build a robust training program for internal development.</li><li>Collaborate across departments—shop floor, engineering, QC, and production management.</li><li>Implement lean manufacturing principles, 5S, and quick-change tooling strategies.</li></ul>✅ What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>5–15 years of CNC production machining experience, preferably in milling.</li><li>Master-level G-code programming (Fanuc, Mazak, Haas, Siemens, or Okuma); Mazatrol a bonus.</li><li>Fluent in CAM programming for production workflows.</li><li>Proven setup/operator experience with:<ul><li>CNC Vertical Machining Centers (3-axis)</li><li>CNC Horizontal Machining Centers</li><li>CNC Multi-Tasking Lathes with sub-spindle (a plus)</li></ul></li><li>Deep tooling knowledge—speeds, feeds, tool selection, HEM techniques.</li><li>Solid understanding of GD&amp;T, complex part prints, and inspection processes.</li><li>Experience with SolidWorks for fixture design.</li><li>Knowledge of CMM principles (no programming required).</li><li>Natural mentor and communicator—able to lead, train, and inspire a team.</li></ul>🚀 Bonus Points For:<ul><li>Prior implementation of lean, 5S, or quick-change tooling systems.</li><li>Comfortable in a turnaround environment—resourceful, solution-oriented, steady under pressure.</li><li>Track record of owning a department and driving continuous improvement.</li></ul>

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