Detail Lead - Night Shift

About the role

The Detail Lead is responsible for safely and efficiently operating detail machines while providing day-to-day guidance and support to machine operators. This position serves as a lead resource for machine operation, production quality, troubleshooting, material handling, and workflow. The Detail Lead helps ensure production goals are met while maintaining company safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and provide day-to-day guidance to Machine Operators to support safe, efficient, and productive operations.
• Operate CNC machines, plasma, and oxy-fuel cutting equipment in accordance with established procedures.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, cut lists, and work instructions to accurately produce required parts.
• Monitor CNC machines and cutting operations to ensure equipment is operating safely and at maximum performance.
• Make machine adjustments as needed to maintain production efficiency, dimensional accuracy, and product quality.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and report machine malfunctions, equipment issues, and quality concerns.
• Assist operators with machine setup, operation, troubleshooting, and proper work procedures.
• Help coordinate the flow of material and work to maintain production schedules and priorities.
• Safely operate overhead cranes and forklifts in accordance with company procedures and OSHA requirements.
• Bring in, stage, and remove steel parts and materials of various sizes, thicknesses, and shapes.
• Inspect completed work to ensure parts meet blueprint, quality, and customer requirements.
• Maintain safe operation of all machinery and equipment by following company and OSHA safety policies and procedures.
• Perform and document preventative maintenance activities as required.
• Complete production, quality, maintenance, and other required logs accurately and timely.
• Communicate production, quality, equipment, and safety issues to appropriate leadership.
• Assist with training and onboarding of new machine operators and reinforce proper operating and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Three (3) years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred; candidates with less experience may be considered and trained as necessary.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating CNC machines and/or plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment preferred.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure.
• Experience using hand measurement tools preferred.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to communicate effectively and provide direction and assistance to other employees.
• Demonstrated ability to identify problems and make appropriate adjustments to equipment and processes.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work in various indoor and outdoor conditions, including hot and cold temperatures, dust, and noisy environments.
• Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. frequently and 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Must be able to carry up to 20 lbs. frequently and 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Frequent standing, walking, reaching forward, balancing, feeling, object handling, simple hand grasping, firm hand grasping, and operating machine controls are required.
• Regular sitting, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, stooping, and crouching are required.
• Must be able to properly wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Provided Life Insurance
• 401(k) Matching
• Productivity Bonus
• On-Site Clinic
• $2 Night Shift Differential