AMETEK · 4 months ago
Production Lead / CNC Programmer 2nd Shift
Aurora, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$65K/yr - $75K/yr
5+ years expAMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets. The Production Lead / CNC Programmer is responsible for coaching and motivating the team to execute standard work efficiently and with high quality while also implementing CNC processes and conducting training for team members.
ElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Creation and implementation of CNC Processes including programs, setup sheets and tooling
Use CAM software / controller specific software for offline programming of CNC equipment
Setup, operate, inspect, and troubleshoot CNC and Manual machines as necessary to execute standard work
Conducts or coordinates training on proper machining procedures / methods for existing and new product designs
Implement equipment/tooling to support new and existing designs to increase efficiency and productivity
Document process requirements utilizing routings, procedures, work instructions (for standard and custom products), Non-Conformance Reports (NCR’s) and other associated manufacturing documentation
Communicate effectively with a variety of internal departments and associates at all levels
Work with supervisor to establish and execute 5S, Kanban’s, TPM, visual triggers, etc. that enable one-piece flow
Increase knowledge of Lean Tools and drive effective use in department
Execute servant leadership via observation and personal engagement in daily Gemba Walks to enable standard work
Identify and eliminate waste from all aspects of work area processes
Identify all out-of-standard and nonconforming conditions; alert Supervisor for remediation
Identify and propose ideas to improve safety, quality, throughput, and teamwork
Continuously learn new job skills within the work flow / plant to improve overall effectiveness of the organization
Perform all work according to area and Magnetrol procedures and code of conduct
Minimum 80% of time spent in the Gemba enabling, executing, and improving associate standard work
Plans development of team flexibility and maintains Training Skill matrix with supervisor
Conducts or coordinates training on area standard work and skill upgrades for all associates
Coordinates and executes the daily production schedule with all team members of their functional area
Contacts and assists outside service providers when necessary
Takes initiative to identify and resolve the root causes of quality and process discrepancies
Performs daily audits on safety, quality, 5S and Kanban supplies
Takes initial steps to resolve issues and reports problems with associates, equipment and materials
Assumes limited role of Department Supervisor during absence
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 5 plus years hands on experience with CNC Machining and CAD/CAM Programming
Ability to read and write in English
Strong computer literacy using Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong math skills and ability to use basic measurement equipment (ruler, scale, calipers, tape measure)
Willingness to work hands-on with production associates on the production floor, including covering absences, programming and troubleshooting of processes
Able to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical teams in a professional manner
Company
AMETEK
AMETEK is a manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2007-01-30Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
David Zapico
Chief Executive Officer
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Thomas Montgomery
SVP & Corporate Comptroller
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