CNC Team Lead

MACNY's Job Board•Town of De Witt, NY

4d•$28 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Eagle Metalcraft is seeking an experienced and driven CNC Team Lead to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for leading daily shop floor operations, programming and optimizing CNC machines using Mastercam and/or Fusion 360, performing complex setups, and ensuring high-quality production standards. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with leadership skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Requirements

5+ years of CNC machining experience
Strong proficiency in Mastercam and/or Fusion 360
Experience with Haas, Fanuc, and Yasnac CNC controls
Advanced knowledge of G-code programming and toolpath optimization
Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Use and knowledge of all precision measuring tools and equipment including CMM.

Nice To Haves

2+ years in a leadership or lead role preferred
Experience with multi-axis machining preferred
Experience in high-mix, low-volume production environments
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
Experience implementing process improvements and reducing cycle times

Responsibilities

Lead and support CNC machinists to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production
Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam and/or Fusion 360
Develop efficient toolpaths for 3 and 4 axis vertical mills and horizontals
Set up and operate CNC machines with Haas, Fanuc, and Yasnac controls
Perform complex machine setups including tooling selection, workholding, offsets, and first-article validation
Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications
Troubleshoot machining, programming, and control-related issues
Monitor cycle times and drive process improvements to increase efficiency
Qualify and QC all parts to meet customer requirements on first article and production inspections.
Ensure adherence to quality standards and inspection requirements
Assist with quoting of new or revised parts and to suggest best methods to produce quality parts in a cost-efficient manner.
Train and mentor team members on machining best practices and CAM software usage
Coordinate workflow and communicate with engineering, quality, and production teams
Maintain tooling, fixtures, and equipment in proper working condition
Enforce safety standards and promote a culture of accountability