Machine Shop Lead
About The Position
AGC Heat Transfer, Inc. is looking for a dynamic manufacturing CNC Machinist in our Fairview, OR facility who understands the importance of quality work done efficiently with a team-first mindset. AGC Heat Transfer, Inc., is the leading OEM of sanitary plate heat exchangers in North America, manufacturing plate heat exchangers specifically designed for sanitary applications. AGC offers complete heat exchangers, services as well as upgrades to plate packs, gaskets and spares that fit multiple brands. In addition, AGC offers Field Leak Testing and inspections of plate heat exchangers that meet the 3-A sanitary standard. AGC Heat Transfer consists of four manufacturing/service facilities (Bristow, VA, Fairview, OR, Pleasant Prairie, WI & Fort Worth, TX) with about 140 employees (85 OR / 20 VA / 35 other locations). Currently, most of the sales are in the US & Canada. AGC Heat Transfer has a strong engineering culture with a heavy emphasis on customer service and technical/consultative sales.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Shop math skills: calculating feed speeds; H.S. level geometry & trigonometry
- Experience required with Machine Shop equipment (CNC, Manual Mills, Lathes, etc.) experience required.
- CNC Lathe & Mill Experience 2+ years (Haas controls preferred)
- Ability to work in and maintain a safe work environment.
- Ability to read blueprints and understand concepts of GD&T.
- Able to use precision measuring equipment.
- Able to communicate fluently in English.
- Timely and consistent attendance.
- Good knowledge of SOP’s and processes with computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Understanding of Lean Production Concepts, 5S
- Ability to operate material handling equipment to move and align materials.
- Ability to lift and move 50 lbs.
Nice To Haves
- Post high school technical or other education preferred.
- Previous production supervisor experience preferred.
- Knowledge of MRP/ERP concepts a plus.
Responsibilities
- Maintain daily production schedule in accordance with plant wide schedule.
- Stage job routers for each work center in accordance with shop schedules.
- Provide programming with drawings and priorities in with shop schedules.
- Transfer completed jobs to the inventory/kitting team upon Machine Shop completion.
- Assist Supervisor in maintaining tooling inventory.
- Perform FAI verification for all production on CNC machines as needed.
- Assist machinist in basic problem-solving issues with set up or production.
- Act as shop representative to the safety committee.
- Ability to operate a forklift.
- Conduct employee training during onboarding process.
- Actively participate in continuous safety and production improvement efforts within the plant.
- Coordinate and support the daily work of the Machine Shop.
- Close competence gaps by training/coaching and using Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and job instructions (JIB).
- Control of quality, deviations and line stops together with Supervisor.
- Focus on waste elimination and process improvement.
- Drive meetings within cell (shift change, cell meeting).
- Make and follow production schedule for the cell.
- When needed support operators with immediate problem solving.
- Re-plan orders with given frames.
Benefits
- Health Insurance with Health Savings Account (if eligible)
- Dental/Vision Insurance
- Life/Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid Vacation/Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
