Fabrication and Machinist Lead

SpecSys•New Ulm, MN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This is your chance to showcase your skills with an established, yet growing, company that's been in business for over 29 years! We offer a variety of challenging work that plays to each employee's strengths. The primary responsibility of the Fabrication and Machinist Lead is the daily supervision of all fabrication operations within the given facility.

Requirements

Accurately reads/interprets blueprints that may include mechanical connections/joints, mechanical assembly prints, hydraulic/pneumatic schematics, electrical wiring diagrams
Understanding of and the willingness to follow work order instructions, including signing-off of fabrication department dispatches
Detailed knowledge of CNC/NC Programming
Can design and construct
Has good communication and problem-solving skills
Is comfortable communicating with management and Human Resources
Is able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Is able to bend, crawl and be on feet for 8 plus hours per work day
Has any combination of education and experience that would provide the required skill and knowledge for successful performance

Responsibilities

Provide daily work directions to fabrication personnel
Developing employee performance review documentation
Documenting any workplace related injuries and communicating with Safety Director
Coordinate orders with management and purchasing department for steel / shop supplies
Accurately schedule, and expedite the use of labor, machines, and materials in the fabrication of parts.
Identify machine run speeds for accurate scheduling of material fabrication.
Communicate accurate parts sequences with shop personnel.
Ensure that quality control processes are followed during the various stages of fabrication.
Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints to ensure products are fabricated correctly
Ability to understand and willingness to follow existing QC processes
Coordinate equipment repairs as needed
Adhere to established department budgets for tooling
Provide input into fabrication and QC process improvements
Follow guidelines to arrange objects or actions in a certain order
Install equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.
Operate and control equipment.
Inspect and evaluate the quality of products
Repair machines or systems
Detailed knowledge of CNC/NC programming and understanding of geometric tolerances
Understanding of computer software such as MS-Word and Excel
Employee HR approvals