About the Role
As a Lead CNC Manufacturing Specialist, you will drive production excellence by developing advanced programming strategies and optimizing machine performance. You will play a critical role in elevating our manufacturing capabilities, ensuring that complex precision components are produced with maximum efficiency and quality.
Responsibilities-
Develop and refine complex CNC programs to maximize the output and precision of multi-axis lathe operations.
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Utilize advanced CAM software to translate engineering specifications into high-performance machine code.
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Execute independent machine setups to ensure consistent, repeatable production cycles.
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Mentor and provide technical guidance to machine operators to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
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Perform rigorous first-article inspections to validate part integrity and meet strict quality standards.
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Serve as the primary technical resource for troubleshooting and optimizing equipment performance.
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Maintain operational uptime through proactive maintenance and expert-level equipment adjustments.
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7+ years of hands-on experience in precision machining or equivalent journeyman-level expertise.
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Advanced proficiency in Esprit 3D CAD/CAM programming.
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Extensive knowledge of Fanuc control systems and G-code.
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Proven ability to perform complex setups on 2-5 axis CNC lathes.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities for equipment troubleshooting.
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Experience with Swiss-style lathe operations (e.g., Tsugami, Citizen).
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Familiarity with Mastercam or similar industry-standard CAM platforms.
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Demonstrated leadership experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
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Strong mathematical aptitude for geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.