What are the responsibilities and job description for the Foremans/Leads position at Legacy Talent Search?
Legacy Talent Search is hiring a Foreman/Lead in Auburn. This company has built an excellent name for itself over the years and has grown to be a leader in its industry. It is innovation-driven; always focusing on the next best product they can bring to market. They focus on making sure that quality aligns with production results. Pride is taken every step of the way in their manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate daily machining operations to ensure production goals are met.
- Lead and mentor a team of CNC and manual machinists , providing technical guidance and training.
- Review work orders, blueprints, and CAD drawings to ensure correct setups and machining processes.
- Monitor production schedules and adjust workflow to maintain efficiency and deadlines .
- Oversee machine setup, programming, and troubleshooting for CNC mills, lathes, and other precision equipment .
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality control measures, and company policies .
- Conduct inspections of finished parts using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and CMMs .
- Communicate with management, engineers, and other departments to resolve production challenges .
- Maintain accurate documentation of production reports, machine maintenance, and employee performance .
- Recommend process improvements to enhance productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness .
Qualifications & Skills:
- Proven experience as a Foreman, Lead Machinist, or Supervisor in a precision machining environment .
- Strong knowledge of CNC machining, manual machining, and metal fabrication .
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and CAD designs .
- Experience with G-code programming, machine setup, and troubleshooting (preferred).
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to train and mentor machinists .
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of ISO, AS9100, or other quality management systems (a plus).
- Ability to lift 35 lbs and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment .
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Leadership role with growth potential in a leading machining company.
- Work with state-of-the-art machining technology in a precision-focused environment.
*We are an equal opportunity employer*
