CNC & Saw Team Leader

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Clayton is a vertically integrated housing company that builds, sells, and insures affordable housing. Our commitment to creating a World Class Customer Experience is unparalleled in the housing industry and we believe it begins with a World Class Team Member Experience. From entry-level to more experienced positions, we're actively recruiting individuals who are passionate, positive, and eager to learn. We then equip you for success, whether you're in the office, in the field, or on the floor. As a member of our team you'll enjoy excellent benefits, opportunities for growth, and an encouraging culture that supports work / life balance.

Job Title : CNC and Saw Team Leader

Department : Production

Reports to : Operations Manager

Position Summary

The CNC & Saw Department Team Lead is responsible for overseeing daily operations related to cutting MDF materials for cabinet kits. This role ensures all parts are produced accurately to specifications, equipment is properly maintained, and production goals are achieved while meeting quality and safety standards. The Team Lead provides training and support to team members, coordinates workflow, and serves as the primary point of contact for material, equipment, and process issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of the CNC and saw department to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
• Verify all MDF panels are cut properly to meet required specifications.
• Ensure all raw materials are stocked and organized to prevent production delays.
• Monitor and enforce safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure all parts meet dimensional and quality standards.
• Oversee packaging and staging of cut parts for downstream departments.
• Track and monitor build schedules to ensure deadlines and production goals are met.
• Train and mentor team members, verifying proper use of equipment and adherence to procedures.
• Identify equipment issues or failures and report promptly to maintenance for resolution.
• Maintain accurate communication with the Area Coordinator regarding defects, damages, or material shortages.
• Provide hands-on support to the team to ensure workflow continuity.
• Coordinate with downstream departments (edge band, frame build, assembly) to ensure parts are delivered on time.

Qualifications & Skills

Physical Requirements

Benefits & Culture

Full-time team members have the flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package. Clayton provides competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part-time employees after one year to help our team members achieve their financial goals. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and more. Clayton is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Clayton is dedicated to Opening Doors to a Better Life and offers paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.

Clayton is proud to have earned spots on Forbes lists : America's Best Employers, America's Best Employers by State, Best Employers for Diversity, and Best Employers for Women.

As part of our wellness focus, Clayton provides programs supporting physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual, and occupational well-being, available online or in-person for team members.

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