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2nd-Shift Machining Lead — Lead, Troubleshoot, Quality

Job in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53244, USA
Listing for: Krueger Bearings, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-19
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: 2nd-Shift Machining Lead — Lead, Troubleshoot, Improve Quality

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Krueger Bearings is a family-owned machine shop with

over 55 years of experience delivering high-quality, precision-machined

parts. Known for our babbitt-lined bearings and wide range of machining

capabilities including milling, turning, grinding, and broachingwe take

pride in our craftsmanship, reliability, and investment in

state-of-the-art equipment. Lead the Floor. Own the Craft. Are you a

veteran machinist who s ready to step into leadership without losing

your connection to the machines? We re looking for a 2nd Shift Working

Supervisor who can bridge the gap between  high-level strategy  and

making chips.  In this role, you aren t just a manager in an

officeyou re the technical heartbeat of the night shift. You ll lead a

team of CNC and Manual Machinists, ensuring the shop stays on track

while jumping in to tackle the tough setups and  impossible  repair

jobs yourself. Why This is the Ultimate Leadership Role The Best of Both

Worlds:
Spend part of your time leading/mentoring and part of your time

on the machines (CNC Lathes, CNC Mills, Manual Machines). The 4-Day

Grind:
Work 10 1/2
-hour shifts Monday through Thursday. Willing to work

1 Saturday (5 hours) per month when needed. Shift Premium:
Includes a

competitive shift differential on top of a leadership hourly rate. What

You ll Do Drive Production:
Manage the workflow for the 2nd shift team,

ensuring deadlines are met and quality is flawless. Technical Support:

Act as the  go-to  for complex setups, G-code edits, and machining

challenges. Quality Watchdog:
Perform first-article inspections and

Troubleshoot Part Deviations Before They Become Scrap. Team Mentor

Train junior machinists on best practices, shop safety, and the finer

points of precision machining. Shift Handoff:
Coordinate with the 1st

shift supervisor to ensure a seamless transition of work-in-progress.

What We re Looking For Machining Mastery:  8-10+  years of experience

across CNC Lathes and Mills. Natural Leadership:
You re the person

people naturally go to when they have a technical question. You lead by

example, not by ego. Shop Math Pro:
Expert-level blueprint reading

(GD&T) and trigonometry. Reliability:
You re the anchor for the night

crewreliable, decisive, and calm under pressure. The Rewards Competitive

Hourly pay + Shift Differential. Full Benefits Package:
Health, Dental,

Vision, and 401(k) match, HSA with company match, PTO, and more. Modern,

Climate-Controlled Facility. Career Growth:
This is a key leadership

position with a direct seat at the table for shop improvements. We do

not accept any resumes from any third-party recruiters. Direct

applicants only. Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and

Individuals with Disabilities.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Apply Online: ipc.us/t/7590A Mail a Rsum:
Krueger Bearings,

Inc. Attn:
Human Resources 8811 W Dean Road Milwaukee WI 53224

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