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CNC Setup Lead

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Leoforce

Portland, CT (In Person)

$72,800 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/15/2026

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Job Description

CNC Setup Lead Leoforce•3.0 Portland, CT Job Details $30•$40 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Monitoring machines Inspection gauge Performance monitoring Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measurement-based inspection Machine setup Equipment setup (production tasks) Blueprint specification interpretation Team leadership Monitoring dimensions Machining tool setup Equipment troubleshooting Mid-level Dimensional measurements Continuous improvement CNC quality inspection Team training Precision measurement in machining Milling Mentoring Collaboration with manufacturing teams Managing manufacturing teams Machine adjustment Technical training Technical troubleshooting support Factory process monitoring Leadership Production troubleshooting
Full Job Description Experience:
Mid Level Salary:
$30•$40 per hour Job Details•
What You'll Do:
Lead and support a team of approximately 10-15 machinists on the production floor Perform machine setups and assist with troubleshooting to maintain workflow efficiency Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and process requirements to guide production Ensure all parts meet strict dimensional requirements using precision measurement tools Promote a strong culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement Monitor production performance and help drive process consistency and output
What We're Looking For:
Several years of CNC machining experience, including setup responsibilities Prior experience mentoring, training, or leading shop personnel Comfortable working with tight tolerances and highly detailed components Ability to read blueprints and apply geometric tolerancing concepts Strong understanding of inspection equipment (micrometers, calipers, indicators, etc.) Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and craftsmanship A bit about us:•We are seeking an experienced CNC professional ready to step into a leadership role, supporting daily operations in a fast-paced, high-precision manufacturing setting. This position offers the opportunity to lead a team while remaining hands-on with complex machining processes. Why join us?•Day shift schedule for better work-life balance Competitive hourly pay (target range based on experience) Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k with match Performance incentives and long-term growth potential Stable, clean manufacturing environment working on advanced, high-spec parts #manufacturing #cnc #mill #lead #tier1