Swiss Machinist Lead - Weekend Nights

New Team LLC•Brooklyn Park, MN

8d•$34 - $46•Onsite

About The Position

Velosity Brooklyn Park is searching for a Swiss Machinist Lead to support our manufacturing facility in Brooklyn Park, MN on our weekend night shift. The purpose of the Swiss Machinist Lead is to instruct, train and coach all hourly personnel in all aspects of the job, including proper techniques, work instructions, production methods, quality assurance and plant operation. You must use judgment, experience and technical knowledge to accomplish goals and objectives. You must promote an environment that fosters teamwork, open communication and a focus on quality and efficiency.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Certificate- Machine Trades or equivalent work experience.
Valid identification and the ability to work legally in the United States.
Ability to effectively and efficiently balance competing priorities with strong attention to detail.
2+ years of experience, preferably in a Medical Device or Component manufacturing environment.
Able to use a computer, calculator, read and write in English and do shop Math.
Blueprint Reading.
Able to use measuring instruments such as scales, calipers, dial indicators.
Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.

Nice To Haves

Some macro program knowledge.

Responsibilities

Follow dispatch reports and job traveler standards to meet or exceed the production rate and scrap requirements as driven by the ERP system.
Consistently produce accurate records of completed parts including accurate entry of scrap and nonconformance’s when required into the ERP system and any hard copy requirements. This includes the use of job cards and WIP tags.
Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs verbally or by documenting in shift-to-shift transfer books.
Assist level 1 & 2 machinists as needed in process specific areas to ensure they are completing product to quality and customer requirements.
Ensure Swiss Machinists or operators are meeting production rates and throughput expectations of all jobs for each shift including the use of SQDC and hour by hour boards.
Ensure training for operators is completed in the quality system and properly documented per GDP (Good Documentation Practices).
Coach and mentor all hourly personnel on best practices for machining and operating in a production atmosphere to ensure employees across all shifts are working to the same standards.
Enforcing attendance expectations for staff, assisting with performance appraisals, personnel issues and sitting in on interviews with potential candidates.
Reports machine, material and quality concerns or employee issues to Supervisor.
Operate Swiss machines up to 9 axis as required per manufacturers recommendations as well as follow SOP's to produce quality parts per customer prints.
Set up Swiss Machines on most intermediate complexity level production jobs unaided as required by work instructions and set up sheets.
Extensive understanding of G and M code. Some macro program knowledge. Operational knowledge of many types of machines and controls.
Verify all products meet quality specifications both visually by using a microscope and dimensionally in accordance with specifications or other Quality System requirements. This includes the use of vision systems, CMM's as well as hand tools. Demonstrate the ability to read and understand QC calc/ SPC and use the data to perform offsets, tool changes and maintain dimensional integrity.
Other duties as assigned.