Fabrication Lead (CNC Programmer)

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Job description

Job Description Job Description Job Overview
This position is responsible for leading machining operations while also programming CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications.
Responsibilities:

1. Leadership:
   • Supervise and coordinate the activities of machining personnel.
   • Provide guidance and support to team members to ensure adherence to production schedules and quality standards.
   • Train new team members on machining techniques & safety protocols
2. CNC Programming:
   • Develop CNC programs using AutoCAD, WoodWOP and RouterCIM based on engineering drawings and specifications.
   • Optimize programs for efficiency, accuracy, and tool life.
   • Troubleshoot and debug programs to ensure smooth machine operation.
3. Setup and Operation:
   • Set up CNC machines including tooling, fixtures, and workpieces.
   • Operate CNC machines to produce parts with tight tolerances.
   • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as necessary to maintain quality and productivity.
4. Quality Control:
   • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure compliance with specifications.
   • Implement corrective actions to address deviations from quality standards.
   • Document inspection results and maintain quality records.
5. Maintenance and Safety:
   • Perform routine maintenance tasks on CNC machines to keep them in optimal condition.
   • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a culture of safety in the machining area.
   • Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to appropriate personnel.
6. Continuous Improvement:
   • Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
   • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to implement process enhancements.
   • Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
   • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in CNC machining and programming, preferably in a leadership role.
• Proficiency using AutoCAD, WoodWOP and RouterCIM
• Strong technical skills in machining processes, tooling, and materials.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations in a manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to changing priorities.

Pay Details: 32.00 to 35.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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