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JBT Marel · 1 day ago

CNC Machine Shop Lead

Kingston, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$32/hr - $37/hr

7+ years exp

JBT Marel is a company focused on sustainable food industry solutions. They are seeking a skilled and experienced CNC Machine Shop Lead to oversee operations in their machine shop, primarily focusing on CNC lathe and mill work while ensuring precision and efficiency in machining processes.

Food and Beverage

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead and perform CNC lathe operations (70% focus) and CNC mill operations (30% focus)

Program and operate CNC machines using Mazatrol as needed

Develop and optimize offline CNC programs and setup sheets using Mastercam to improve efficiency and precision

Operate manual lathes and mills mainly in a secondary machining capacity

Ensure precision and accuracy in manual machining tasks

Perform secondary operations such as drilling, tapping, grinding, and deburring as needed

Select and set up appropriate tooling and fixtures for various machining tasks. Ability to select correct feeds and speed, depth of cut based on different material type to maximize productivity

Monitor daily operations and maintain a schedule to ensure timely completion of tasks

Coordinate with team members to keep the shop on track and meet production goals

Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise in the machining process

Order any necessary tooling, material, or equipment to meet performance goals

Conduct routine preventative maintenance and minor machine repairs

Sharpen tools and ensure equipment is in optimal working condition

Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet specifications

Use all types of manual inspection equipment to ensure product quality

Implement continuous improvement practices to enhance quality and efficiency

Develop setup sheets for each part with clear instructions on setup, machining operations, tooling, and running instruction to achieve part consistently

Qualification

CNC machiningMazak programmingMastercamManual machiningToolingFixturingOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam collaborationLeadership experience

Required

Minimum of 7 years of experience in running CNC machines

Strong understanding of tooling, fixturing, feeds, speeds, materials etc

Excellent organizational skills and ability to maintain a daily schedule

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Preferred

Prior experience in a leadership or supervisory role is preferred

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match - up to 6.5%

Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance

Paid Parental Leave (eligible after 6 months)

Paid Holidays

Vacation pay

Sick pay

Annual Bonus Pay

Tuition Reimbursement (eligible after 6 months)

Company

JBT Marel

JBT Marel is a leading global provider of equipment, integrated technology, and services to the food and beverage industry.

Founded in 1884

Lakeland, Florida, USA

10001+ employees

https://welcome.jbtmarel.com/jbt-marel/home

H1B Sponsorship

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