CNC Team Lead - 2nd shift

Envista Holdings Corporation•Mahwah, NJ

3d•$29 - $43

About The Position

Purpose: Lead day to day production and quality control activities within the value stream cell while conforming to the company’s culture established by our CIRCLe values, taking personal responsibility for actions and treating fellow employees, customers and vendors respectfully and ethically. Aids and oversees the production of individualized dental prosthetic products. Full Operational responsibility for the equipment covering milling and/or additive manufacturing, finishing and detailing of restorative dental products. This role includes machine operation and cleaning, handling secondary equipment and related processes such as: "in-process" inspection utilizing manual and automated inspection equipment along with visual inspection using a microscope, batching and mixing of ceramic materials, and set up/preset tools when required. Regularly partners with CNC Operators and Manufacturing support operators to provide training, guidance, and troubleshooting assistance and escalation as needed.

Requirements

GED, High School diploma, or equivalent work experience
Certificate courses on CNC programing and/or CAD/CAM, strongly preferred
Moderate knowledge of PC standard software (MS Office, Internet) required
Basic knowledge of SAP required
Basic CAD/CAM knowledge preferred
Solid CAM, Solidworks and Haas knowledge preferred
Expert with reading and editing G code preferred
Advanced knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, fixtures, inserts and other accessories used on various machines
Knowledge and understanding of Quality Management System and ISO 9001 requirements
Knowledge of safety and hazardous material regulations - OSHA General Industry Regulation
Ability to operate multiple types of machines with proficiency, able to manage infrequently occurring situations based on existing precedents and experience
Ability to complete full major set up for two or more types of machines
Understanding in blueprint reading/ geometric tolerance interpretation required
Ability to monitor set up activities of self and others and identify areas that could improve in efficiency thereby contributing to continuous improvement
Ability to perform advanced troubleshooting on machines and complex production problems
Ability to independently load/unload, stock and change tools without assistance
Ability to replace tools, presetting tools in their holders and identifying tool condition
Ability to perform tool offsets in order to make a part according to specification
Must be fluent in English, both oral communications and reading comprehension
Punctual and willing to work in shifts according to the plant’s actual model to meet production demand
Must be willing to work overtime and company observed holidays depending on business demands
Ability to train less experienced CNC Operator on facets of the production cell, process requirements and product specifications
More than 5 years experience working with CNC 5-Axis, or 3+2 type machines milling machines controlled by Fanuc, Heidenhain and Roeders, or demonstrated knowledge through satisfactory assessment completion required
1-2 years experience leading small teams or projects
20/20 vision with or without aid
Ability to lift 25 pounds
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, reach and bend for 8 hours during work time
Must be able to see through and operate a microscope

Nice To Haves

Certificate courses on CNC programing and/or CAD/CAM, strongly preferred
Basic CAD/CAM knowledge preferred
Solid CAM, Solidworks and Haas knowledge preferred
Significant experience working in NobelProcera product lines preferred

Responsibilities

Follow and enforce all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Standard Work (SW) to produce restorative dental products while maintaining machines at maximum production levels and adhering to safety standards.
Install and adjust milling tools and change operation to different products according to defined Standard Operation Procedures (SOP).
Prepare, set up and adjust milling tools per SOP as required.
Oversee and support team in verifying accuracy of machine settings and detecting malfunctions. Troubleshoots or escalates issues as needed.
Inspect and test work pieces throughout the production run and perform visual and functional in-process Quality Control (QC) inspections in accordance with Quality and Product Specifications/Requirements. Utilizes various inspection equipment such as hand measuring tools and Zeiss Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM). Report results to Quality Assurance, as needed.
Perform daily, weekly & monthly maintenance of machines according to preventative maintenance plans and procedures to maintain equipment in optimal production condition.
Act as troubleshooter on 3rd level (advanced) manufacturing and machine issues, using prior experience/skills to correct complex problems. Escalates issues to Maintenance/Engineering as needed.
Operate all secondary equipment as required within product line or manufacturing cell (Parts washer, microscope, batch ovens, Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), rotary tools, micrometer, press and mixer, etc.)
Work in conjunction with other departments such as CAM, Manufacturing Engineers, Production Supervisors and other Team Leads on solving problems in production as well as continuous improvement of workflow and procedures.
Work as part of a team to improve manufacturing processes through Kaizen. Supports the Envista Business System (EBS) through the identification and analysis of quality issues and develops/implements countermeasures in cooperation with production.
Manages time effectively to keep machines operating at capacity. Oversees and ensures employees and resources are well allocated to enable good use of machine capacity based on Takt and on time delivery targets are met.
Oversees and supports the team in maintaining safety policies and procedures, including 5S initiatives and housekeeping
Assist with identifying safety hazards in the workplace and correct/remove or escalate to Supervisor or appropriate party for correction
Attend, participate or lead Daily Management / Safety Committees / Training as needed/required
Ensure (and reinforce) team members are aware of important company announcements and other items pertaining to their area of work.
Other duties as assigned by Production Supervisor or Operations Leadership