CNC Production Team Leader

CNC Production Team Lead – Lathes & Mill-Turn | Wilmington, MA

Location : Wilmington, MA

Company : Tecomet – Precision Manufacturing for Medical, Aerospace & Defense

Job Type : Full-Time | On-Site | No Travel Required

Pay : $38.00 – $52.00 per hour, based on experience

About the Role

Tecomet is seeking a hands-on CNC Production Team Lead with deep experience in CNC lathe machining and mill-turn operations to lead a production team in Wilmington, MA . If you're a top-tier machinist with strong programming skills, leadership ability, and a passion for continuous improvement, this is your chance to step up.

This position involves programming , troubleshooting , and mentoring on a wide range of complex turning operations. You'll also help drive process improvements, support training, and ensure production goals are met across a high-mix, precision machining environment.

Key Responsibilities

✅ Program, set up, and troubleshoot multi-axis CNC lathes and mill-turns

✅ Use CAD / CAM and G-code to develop and maintain advanced machining programs

✅ Create setup documentation and act as the go-to resource for shop floor support

✅ Lead daily production operations and mentor machinists in setup and operation

✅ Collaborate with engineering and quality teams on new process development

✅ Drive improvements in tooling, cycle times, and part quality

✅ Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives

✅ Champion Lean manufacturing and cross-training within your area

️ Qualifications

Required :

• 5+ years in a precision machining environment
• 2+ years CNC lathe programming (G-code, CAM software)
• Strong understanding of turning operations, tooling, speeds & feeds
• Experience supporting or leading shop floor production
• High school diploma or GED

Preferred :

Skills & Attributes

About Tecomet

Tecomet is a global leader in precision manufacturing for medical, aerospace, and defense industries . With a strong reputation for excellence and innovation, our Wilmington facility specializes in high-complexity machining, mill-turns, and close-tolerance components .

Compensation & Benefits

Ready to lead and make an impact? Apply now and join a team that's shaping the future of precision manufacturing.