CNC Machining Group Leader - SATX

Company Profile

With over 80 years of innovation, JCB is the world’s largest privately owned manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment. Operating 23 manufacturing facilities across four continents—including the United States, the United Kingdom, India, and Brazil—JCB produces a diverse portfolio of more than 300 products. These include telescopic handlers, backhoe loaders, excavators, wheel loaders, compact excavators, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, access aerial work platforms, rough terrain forklifts, and tractors.

With over 80 years of innovation, JCB is the world’s largest privately owned manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment. Operating 23 manufacturing facilities across four continents—including the United States, the United Kingdom, India, and Brazil—JCB produces a diverse portfolio of more than 300 products. These include telescopic handlers, backhoe loaders, excavators, wheel loaders, compact excavators, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, access aerial work platforms, rough terrain forklifts, and tractors.

At the heart of JCB’s success are its people. As a family-owned business, we are accountable to our customers—not shareholders—which gives us the flexibility to focus on long-term innovation and delivering real value. This independence allows us to continuously develop advanced technologies and integrate them into equipment designed to perform in the toughest environments while maximizing customer productivity.

At JCB, we stand behind our products—and our name—with pride and commitment to quality.

This position is responsible for leading and coordinating Team Members’ activities to achieve business goals through focusing on continuous improvement and promoting a team-based culture. The position is responsible for overseeing the performance of all CNC Machining Department functions.

Full Time, FLSA Exempt

13210 Palo Alto Rd., San Antonio, TX 78224

JCB offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401 (k) retirement plan; paid time off and paid holidays.

• Lead and direct daily CNC machining operations, ensuring resources are effectively allocated to meet production goals, quality standards, and customer requirements.
• Supervise, coach, and develop team members to promote engagement, accountability, skill development, and career growth.
• Manage individual and team performance, attendance, productivity, and adherence to established policies and procedures.
• Foster a flexible, collaborative, and results-driven work environment that supports teamwork and operational excellence.
• Facilitate daily team meetings to communicate priorities, review performance metrics, and encourage employee participation in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Establish and maintain training programs to onboard new team members and support ongoing development and cross-training opportunities.
• Monitor departmental performance and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports to track key operational metrics.
• Develop and maintain visual management tools and performance boards to drive accountability and communication.
• Ensure all departmental activities are performed in accordance with current Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Champion workplace safety by maintaining a clean, organized, and compliant work environment and supporting all Health & Safety objectives.
• Identify and implement process improvements using Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
• Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to address quality, performance, and cost improvement opportunities.
• Demonstrate active listening and effective communication to address employee concerns and support a positive workplace culture.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Associate degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of CNC machining experience.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a supervisory, lead, or team leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining processes, production operations, and workplace safety practices.
• Must pass any drug screens,