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Laser/Punch Lead

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RPM Staffing Professionals Inc.

Rowlett, TX (In Person)

$68,640 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/22/2026

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Laser/Punch Lead RPM Staffing Professionals Inc. - 2.6 Rowlett, TX Job Details Full-time $30 - $36 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Machine setup Manufacturing management Teamwork Equipment setup (production tasks) Blueprint specification interpretation Mechanical fabrication Tooling Sheet metal fabrication Team leadership Machining tool setup Shift management Industrial equipment troubleshooting MRP Manufacturing facility Supervising experience Production planning Managing manufacturing teams Production documentation Production troubleshooting Full Job Description RPM Staffing is seeking an experienced Punch / Laser Lead to provide hands-on leadership in Rowlett, Texas! This is an opportunity for a skilled fabrication professional who thrives on the production floor, enjoys developing others, and takes pride in driving quality, efficiency, and performance. This is not a desk job. You'll be actively involved in daily production, troubleshooting equipment and process issues, optimizing material utilization, and helping your team achieve production goals safely and efficiently. If you're a proven leader with strong CNC fabrication expertise and a passion for continuous improvement, we'd like to hear from you. What You'll DoProduction Leadership Lead punch and laser operators through daily production activities. Assign work, prioritize jobs, and ensure production schedules are met. Monitor machine utilization, throughput, and overall department performance. Maintain workflow and remove obstacles that impact productivity. Process Optimization Drive nesting efficiency and maximize material yield. Identify opportunities to reduce scrap and improve operational efficiency. Collaborate with programming and production teams to improve processes and performance. Quality & Troubleshooting Monitor first-pass quality and production output throughout the shift. Troubleshoot CNC equipment, tooling, programming, and production issues. Ensure first-piece inspections, quality checks, and production documentation are completed accurately. Team Development Train and mentor operators on machine operation, setups, quality standards, and best practices. Foster accountability, teamwork, and continuous learning. Help build a highly capable team that can consistently deliver results. Communication & Continuous Improvement Coordinate with Materials, Programming, and downstream departments to maintain production flow. Maintain effective shift-to-shift communication. Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives, 5S programs, and continuous improvement efforts. Promote and maintain a safe, organized work environment. What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications 5+ years of CNC laser and/or punch fabrication experience in a precision sheet metal manufacturing environment. 2+ years of leadership, supervisory, or lead experience directing production teams. Strong hands-on setup, troubleshooting, and operational knowledge of CNC fabrication equipment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and manufacturing documentation. Knowledge of nesting strategies, tooling selection, material yield optimization, and sheet metal fabrication processes. Experience with ERP/MRP systems and production documentation requirements. Strong communication skills and the ability to lead by example on the production floor. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Amada, Trumpf, Salvagnini, or similar CNC punch and laser systems. Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement experience. Proven ability to use production data and metrics to drive performance improvements.
What We Offer Competitive salary:
$62,000 - $75,000 DOE Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding manufacturing organization Collaborative, team-oriented culture Opportunity to make a direct impact on production performance and team development Stable, long-term career path in advanced manufacturing Ready to take the next step in your manufacturing leadership career? Apply today and help drive operational excellence in a fast-paced precision fabrication environment.
Pay:
$30.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person