CNC Machine Shop Lead - 1st Shift

Aluminum Precision Products (APP) is an international leader in manufacturing aluminum forgings. We offer the opportunity to be a part of a globally recognized organization that enjoys an unparalleled reputation for quality.

Requirements

• Work safe and maintain an organized, lean work environment.
• Strong commitment to good attendance and being on time as it is critical to meet production needs.
• Ensure adherence to APP's policies and procedures, including our code of conduct and ethics policy, product safety, employee safety and cultural beliefs.
• Inspect parts visually and by touch and remove flash and excess material by following forging process and work order instructions.
• Use various surface-grinding tools to remove the defects from manufactured parts.
• Maintain accurate part and or work piece counts.
• Assure quality and production requirements are met, as per the job-specific travelers.
• Review master schedule to determine best use of personnel to achieve On Time delivery.
• Assign job tasks based on scheduled workload.
• Work with inspection team and assign priority as necessary.
• Direct Work flow with tool crib technician daily to ensure we meet our OTD goals.
• Approve CNC program updates as jobs are completed by maintaining the program files for all CNC equipment.
• Ensure adherence to all process specifications.
• Takes strong ownership of work in progress and communicates with co-workers, Leads, Supervisors and Managers (as needed).
• Assist, as needed, Quality staff by providing administrative support performing tasks related to Internal Specification Reviews, Corrective Actions, Quality Planning, and Assist other Departments.
• Attend technical meetings to provide support (as needed).
• Comply with all APP, Inc. safety rules and company policies.
• Will instruct, train, and motivate machine shop department employees on work to be performed in accordance with Company standards.
• Provide coverage for machine shop Supervisor or shop foreman when necessary.
• Communicate Company policy and safety rules.
• Continually update educational knowledge and best machine practices to enhance the overall production in the shop.
• Provide input for performance evaluations Checks and answers email in a timely manner.
• Always consider how decisions will affect our Key Results Goals.
• Instructs and directs work activities of employees in assigned work areas.
• Perform any other duties not mentioned above when instructed to do so by the department manager.

Benefits

• Generous company contribution to Medical, Dental, Vision.
• 100% company paid Life insurance.
• Generous Vacation Time
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Holiday Shut Down (Christmas thru New Year’s)
• Sick Time
• Annual Bonus (based on company meeting Key Results)
• 401k (Company matches up to 4%]
• ESOP Employee Profit Sharing Retirement Plan (100% Company Paid)
• Tuition reimbursement