CNC Lead Machinist

Greystone of Lincoln, a leader in the precision metal components industry, is seeking a seasoned CNC/Single Spindle Lead Machinist for 1st shift. In this role, you will not only set up CNCs to manufacture precision parts but also provide daily work instructions to a team of 5-8 machine operators. You will be responsible for overseeing shift safety, quality, and training, troubleshooting machine issues, and completing production documentation.

If you have a strong understanding of G-code and a knack for problem-solving, we would love to hear from you.

• Direct and provide work instructions to 5-8 CNC Operators.
• Set up, adjust, and operate all CNC single spindle machines to perform precision machining operations.
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances according to specifications and adjust machines accordingly.
• Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.
• Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process for maximum efficiency.
• Complete all inspection and production paperwork.
• Detect and troubleshoot malfunctions using precision measuring instruments.
• Schedule overtime and vacation coverage.
• Communicate with the supervisor to resolve machining or quality issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance on machinery per guidelines.
• Oversee safety, quality, and training for shift.
• Train employees as necessary.

• High School Diploma or equivalent. Trade School is a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in setup and operation of CNC machinery.
• Lead/supervisory experience is preferred.
• Strong math skills and experience with measuring tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Good communication skills, fine motor dexterity, and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to perform general physical activities such as walking, lifting, and handling materials weighing up to 50 lbs.

• Competitive compensation packages.
• Healthcare coverage.
• Retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
• Various incentive bonuses.
• Monthly employee events such as deep-sea fishing, professional sports games, etc. to reward performance.