What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Swiss Lead position at J&E Companies?
Job Title: CNC Swiss Lead
Location: Plymouth, MN
Company: J & E Companies
About Us
J & E Companies is a leader in precision manufacturing, known for our commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. Located in Plymouth, MN, we provide state-of-the-art machining solutions and are seeking an experienced CNC Swiss Lead to join our talented team. If you have a passion for precision machining and are looking for an opportunity to lead, we want to hear from you!
Your Responsibilities
Location: Plymouth, MN
Company: J & E Companies
About Us
J & E Companies is a leader in precision manufacturing, known for our commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. Located in Plymouth, MN, we provide state-of-the-art machining solutions and are seeking an experienced CNC Swiss Lead to join our talented team. If you have a passion for precision machining and are looking for an opportunity to lead, we want to hear from you!
Your Responsibilities
- Lead CNC Swiss Operations: Oversee the setup, programming, and operation of CNC Swiss machines to produce high-precision components.
- Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of CNC Swiss operators, providing training, guidance, and support to ensure optimal performance.
- Programming & Setup: Write and modify CNC programs for complex parts, ensuring efficiency and quality. Perform machine setups and adjustments to meet production requirements.
- Quality Control: Inspect parts for quality and precision, ensuring that all components meet customer specifications and company standards.
- Process Improvement: Collaborate with the team to improve machining processes, increase efficiency, and reduce downtime.
- Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Ensure that all CNC Swiss machines are properly maintained and troubleshoot any issues that arise during production.
- Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of production activities, machine maintenance, and performance metrics.
- Experience: 5 years of experience operating and programming CNC Swiss machines. Prior experience in a lead or supervisory role is highly preferred.
- Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of CNC programming, particularly on Swiss-style machines (e.g., Citizen, Star, or Tsugami).
- Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to CNC Swiss machines, tooling, and production processes.
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead, train, and motivate a team to achieve production goals.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in both programming and inspection of parts.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with team members, management, and clients.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Competitive Compensation: Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus 401(k) with company match.
- Work-Life Balance: Standard Monday to Thursday 1st shift schedule with overtime opportunities.
- Career Growth: Gain access to training and development programs to advance your career.
- Innovative Environment: Be part of a dynamic and growing company known for its cutting-edge technology and high-quality products.
