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Lead CNC Machinist

Job in Madison, Madison County, Alabama, 35756, USA
Listing for: Placon Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    CNC Machinist, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 33 - 37 USD Hourly USD 33.00 37.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Lead CNC Machinist

We're looking for an experienced Lead
CNC Machinist who enjoys building high-quality tooling, solving problems on the fly, and helping others grow. If you're skilled with CNC equipment, confident reading blueprints, and ready to take a leadership role on the shop floor, this is a great opportunity to make an impact.

Compensation

Starting pay is $33.00 - $37.00 per hour. Team Members working the Night shift will qualify for an additional 6% shift differential.

Work Schedule

Rotational 12-hour shift | 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off

  • Night shift: 6 PM - 6 AM (preference given to night candidates)
What You'll Do
  • Build, repair, and modify tools and mechanical components using CNC mills, lathes, grinders, and other shop equipment
  • Troubleshoot tooling and production issues to keep operations running smoothly
  • Inspect tools to ensure quality and reduce development costs
  • Support and train Tool Makers and Assistant Tool Makers
  • Collaborate with the team to improve processes and workflow
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
  • Assist with equipment selection, scheduling, and ordering supplies
What You Bring
  • Diploma in Machine Tool or related field and 5+ years of experience or Journeyman Tool & Die Maker with 3+ years of experience
  • Ability to read blueprints and apply shop math
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and a team-oriented mindset
  • Experience with CNC mills, lathes, grinders, drill presses, and common hand tools
  • Comfortable working on your feet for long shifts and lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally
Why You'll Love It Here
  • A hands-on leadership role where your expertise truly matters
  • Opportunities to train others, influence processes, and grow your skills
  • A supportive manufacturing environment with modern equipment
Why Placon
  • Competitive pay, great benefits, and a rotating schedule that supports work-life balance.
  • Growth-minded culture where you'll build skills and contribute to an innovative operation.
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