Machine Shop Lead Position Available In Shelby, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: Southern Systems International, LLC in Memphis, TN is hiring a Machine Shop Lead to oversee precision machining operations. Responsibilities include supervising a team, managing machining equipment, ensuring quality control, scheduling production, and promoting safety. Requirements include 5+ years of machining experience, leadership skills, and technical proficiency. This full-time position offers $1.00 per hour with benefits like 401(k) matching and health insurance.
Job Description
Machine Shop Lead Southern Systems International, LLC Memphis, TN 38118 Machine Shop Lead Job Description Job Summary Southern Systems International, LLC (SSI) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Machine Shop Lead to oversee day-to-day operations in our precision machining department. This position will lead a team of machinists and fabricators, ensuring the efficient and safe production of high-quality components for our custom conveyor systems. The ideal candidate will have strong technical machining knowledge, proven leadership abilities, and a commitment to continuous improvement..
Duties Supervise and Lead Team:
Manage and lead a team of machinists and operators, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure optimal performance.
Machining Operations:
Oversee and participate in the setup, operation, and maintenance of various machining equipment, including CNC machines, lathes, mills, and grinders.
Quality Documentation:
Develop, implement, and maintain quality documentation and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
Production Scheduling:
Coordinate and schedule production activities to meet deadlines and optimize workflow.
Troubleshooting:
Identify and resolve machining and production issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.
Safety Compliance:
Ensure all team members adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
Continuous Improvement:
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall shop performance.
Inventory Management:
Monitor and manage inventory levels of raw materials, tools, and supplies to ensure availability for production needs.
Reporting:
Prepare and present regular reports on production metrics, quality control, and team performance to management.
Qualifications Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a machine shop environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role.
Technical Skills:
Proficient in machining techniques, including CNC programming, setup, and operation. Strong understanding of machining processes and equipment.
Quality Control:
Experience with quality documentation, inspection procedures, and compliance with industry standards.
Leadership:
Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Problem-Solving:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues effectively.
Safety Awareness:
Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a machine shop environment.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree in machining or a related field is preferred.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$1.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Work Location:
In person
