CNC Lathe Lead Machinist - 2nd shift Range
Job in
Fullerton, Orange County, California, 92632, USA
Listed on 2026-02-19
Listing for:
Stanley Black & Decker
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Operations Engineer, Machine Operator, CNC Machinist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
CNC Lead - 2nd shift Mon-Fri 3:30pm-2:00am
Pay Range $40-$45 plus 12% shift differential
Eligible for quarterly bonuses - up to 5% of earnings quarterly
$3,000 sign on bonus
Attendance bonuses
Hiring Immediately
Make Your Mark. Shape Your Future.
It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of 54,000+ professionals in 60 countries who are making their mark on some of the world's most beloved brands, including DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, STANLEY, BLACK+DECKER, IRWIN, LENOX and more.
What You'll Do
As a CNC Lead, you'll be part of our team located in Fullerton, CA. You'll get to:
- Act as the Lathe Subject Matter Expert (SME) across our CNC operations.
- Be a strong physical presence on the shop floor to support complex setups, troubleshoot issues in real time, and lead by example.
- Actively perform hands-on CNC lathe setup and machining, including tool setup, offsetting, program adjustments, and first article inspections.
- Lead and coordinate the daily activities of CNC machinists while working side-by-side with the team on the shop floor.
- Troubleshoot and resolve machine or process issues directly, minimizing downtime and scrap.
- Develop and optimize CNC lathe programs using Master
CAM or other software, including macro programming where applicable. - Operate and demonstrate proper use of indexable tooling, offline presetters, and setup techniques for complex lathe platforms.
- Interpret and apply GD&T requirements from aerospace drawings; verify conformance using appropriate measuring tools.
- Support the production schedule by ensuring timely setups, quality outputs, and efficient throughput.
- Mentor and train operators in setup procedures, quality checks, and safety protocols.
- Who You Are
You always strive to do a good job...but wouldn't it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? You care about quality - at every level. You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You're not intimidated by innovation. In fact, you embrace it. You also have: - Master of CNC lathe equipment including Okuma, Doosan, Takisawa, Citizen, Swiss, and New Britain machines
, with a passion for machining and mentoring others. - Minimum 10 years of hands-on CNC lathe setup and machining experience in a high-precision aerospace manufacturing environment.
- Proficient in Master
CAM and FANUC controls; strong CNC programming and troubleshooting skills. - In-depth experience with machining stainless steel, Inconel, Titanium, and aluminum materials.
- Strong working knowledge of GD&T, blueprint reading, and quality inspection tools.
- Leadership experience with the ability to train, mentor, and motivate operators.
- Familiar with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement.
- Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Willingness to work overtime or weekends when required.
- What You'll Receive
You'll receive a competitive wage and a great benefits plan: - Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
- Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
We Don't Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.
Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you'll get the unique chance to impact some of the world's most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history.
Come build with us and take your…
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