Hiring for First Shift Monday - Friday 7:00 - 3:30
Overtime available
Leading precision manufacturer in the Buffalo area who is growing at a fast pace. We are seeking an experienced CNC Mill Lead Machinist with the right attitude to manage our precision CNC Milling area. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for supervising CNC machinists, programming and setting up CNC Mills, troubleshooting production issues, and driving continuous improvement efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Mazatrol controls, CNC programming, machine setup, blueprint reading, GD&T, and advanced inspection. If you are a motivated manufacturing professional who enjoys leading teams and producing high-quality parts, we want to hear from you.
Experience and skill considered in Final Wage determination.
What Youll Do
Lead, mentor, and train a team of CNC Mill Operators and Machinists
Plan and coordinate daily machining activities to meet production schedules
Program, edit, and optimize CNC programs using Mazatrol controls and CAM software
Set up CNC Mills, select tooling, establish offsets, and verify first-piece quality
Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and customer requirements
Inspect parts using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and CMMs
Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and quality issues to minimize downtime
Perform routine machine maintenance and coordinate repairs as needed
Drive Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives
Maintain production, quality, and inspection records
Promote a safe, organized, and efficient work environment
Qualifications
5 + years of advanced CNC Mills Experience in a precision machining environment.
Ability to perform tool selection, work holding, programming, and op sequencing for new jobs
Ability to perform advanced troubleshooting
Experience running CMM programs and setting up jobs for inspection
Experience performing advanced manual inspections with familiarity with all hard gauging types
Expert level in G-Gode, Mazatrol, or other CAM platforms.
Experience working with tolerances +/- .0005
Experience working with Aerospace alloys, Monel, Ti, Inconel, SS, Al, and plastics
NYS Journeymans certificate or equivalent trades training programs
Paid vacation and personal time.
401k plan with a company match.
20% Profit sharing plan.
Employer paid dental, vision and life insurance.
10 1/2 paid holidays giving you three, four-day weekends in a year (Memorial Day, Labor Day and Thanksgiving weekends)!
Experience and skill considered in Final Wage determination.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Overtime
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) 4% Match
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
