Team Leader - Weeknights

Palmetto State Armory LWest Columbia, SC
Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the fabrication of high precision machined components. The Team Lead will run machining equipment and is responsible for assisting team members with any machining issues that may arise during production. The Team Lead also must be able to assist in all areas of production at Ferrous.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Strong leadership abilities.
  • Must be able to assist in all areas of production.
  • Ability to operate CNC equipment.
  • Ability to make work offsets for you and your team.
  • Ability to use common hand and power tools.
  • Ability to use calibrated test and measuring equipment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with work group.
  • Ability to apply problem solving techniques to troubleshoot and implement corrective action.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

  • Train and mentor new employees on your team.
  • Ensure that your team adheres to all Safety Principles.
  • Enforce Safety Rules, Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions to your team.
  • Adhere to all Quality System Standards.
  • Operate simple to complex CNC machines including Saws, CNC lathes, Gun drill and CNC mills.
  • Make required adjustments to maintain specifications utilizing engineering drawings, verbal instructions, written Operator Instructions and boundary samples.
  • Process components within established operator cycle times.
  • Measure components and test complete assemblies using calibrated test and measuring equipment.
  • Prepare required written documentation, i.e. Product Acceptance Records and Nonconforming Material Reports.
  • Responsible for on-the-job training of other employees.
  • Participate in Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery improvements.
  • Troubleshoot issues in the machining process.
  • Get turnover from previous shift team lead to ensure a good transition between shifts.
  • Assist in all areas of production if needed.
  • Change mill tooling and assist in work offset changes for your team.
  • Use tool pre-setter to set offsets for CNC mills.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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