Team Lead, CAM Operations (Temporary)

Envista Holdings Corporation•Mahwah, NJ

5d•$32 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

The Team Shift Leader plays a pivotal role in driving production performance and operational excellence within the CAM Operations team. This position is accountable for overseeing all shift-based activities—from task planning and execution to managing workflow priorities and supporting operational assignments. As a key point of coordination, the Team Shift Leader ensures timely and accurate reporting of shift KPIs and production updates to both the Group Manager and Production Manager, promoting alignment and transparency across leadership and functional teams.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and practical experience, required
Working knowledge of code programming (Fanuc and/or Heidenhain) and CAD/CAM (Open mind, Delcam), required
Advanced knowledge of Hyper-mill & Autodesk, required
Advanced knowledge of roughing and finishing tools, required
Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Hardware, Network); SAP, required
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Understanding of Envista Business System (EBS) Continuous Improvement methodology, required
Sound judgment, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills, required
Flexibility to work overtime in response to business needs
Willingness to work assigned shifts, including potential changes based on operational requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods (up to 8 hours per shift)
Ability to work autonomously within the established procedures and practices of the department
More than 5 years of hands-on experience in CAM Operations or CNC machining, specifically with milling machines utilizing by Fanuc, Heidenhain, or Roeders controls, or comparable transferable experience
Hands-on experience working with measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, CMM, etc.)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree (four-year undergraduate program), preferred
Certificates in CNC-Programming and/or CAD/CAM courses, preferred
CP a plus
Prior leadership experience, leading small teams or projects, preferred

Responsibilities

Lead daily production activities in alignment with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and regulatory requirements
Coordinate communication across shifts and functions, ensuring timely updates and seamless information flow
Report on production and employee performance activities to the Group Manager on a regular basis.
Monitor and report production performance, including: delays, On-Time in Full (OTIF), rerouting, first pass yield, machine downtime, and IT system metrics
Delegate and prioritize tasks to meet daily production goals while adjusting to order volume fluctuations
Champion continuous improvement, actively participating in Kaizen or CI meetings, and embedding operator feedback into process enhancements
Review, update, and contribute to SOP documentation, ensuring operational accuracy and alignment with best practices
Mentor and develop team members, providing hands-on guidance, onboarding, and cross-training to ensure skill agility and operator confidence
Ensure strict adherence to the Quality Management System (QMS), supporting internal and external audits and escalating quality concerns when needed
Identify and effectively communicate issues related to machinery, maintenance, IT systems, or equipment calibration — acting swiftly to mitigate risks and ensure uptime
Delegate and prioritize tasks to meet daily production goals while adjusting to order volume fluctuations
Conduct and document 5S and safety audits, driving workplace standards and contributing to risk-reduction initiatives
Collaborate with QA and Group Manager to resolve non-conforming material issues and customer complaints, stopping production when necessary to maintain standards
Oversee order queue management, proactively assigning tasks and monitoring throughput across production steps
Support special projects, assignments, and improvement initiatives as directed by Production/Operations leadership
Attend and participate in Daily Management, Safety Committees, and/or Training events as required
Other tasks and duties as assigned by Production/Operations leadership.