Team Lead Manufacturing
Job Summary
The Team Lead for Manufacturing will manage a precision machining team to resolve production challenges. The role involves creating manufacturing routings, interpreting engineering drawings, and operating machinery. Success in this position requires optimizing workflows and ensuring production continuity through technical expertise.
Responsibilities
- Lead and assign daily production tasks
- Create and manage manufacturing routings
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Resolve production and engineering challenges
- Operate machinery to maintain production continuity
Required Skills
- Precision and multi-axis machining
- CAD/CAM (AutoCAD, Solidworks, MasterCAM)
- ERP systems operation
- Tooling, jig, and fixture design
- Mechanical engineering knowledge
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Lead and assign tasks to a team to resolve daily production and engineering challenges efficiently.
- Create and manage manufacturing routing using ERP systems to optimize workflow.
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately to guide production.
- Communicate effectively across all functions to ensure alignment and problem resolution.
- Demonstrate machining setup and operate machines when required to maintain production continuity.
Required competencies and certifications:
- Apply precision machining and advanced multi-axis machining techniques to meet production standards.
- Use CAD software (AutoCAD, Solidworks) to develop and review engineering designs.
- Utilize CADCAM software (MasterCAM or similar) to program machining operations.
- Select appropriate tooling and design jigs and fixtures to support manufacturing processes.
- Understand manufacturing capabilities and product requirements to ensure feasibility and quality.
- Operate ERP systems to support production planning and routing.
Qualifications:
- Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Precision Engineering or related field.
- 2 to 3 years of relevant work experience in machining or manufacturing environments.
Other Information:
- Work schedule: 5 days per week.