Machine Shop Lead (Hiring Immediately)

Burnett Specialists
📍 conroe, tx, United-States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 19, 2026

Job Description

Machine Shop Lead

The Machine Shop Lead is a hands-on player-coach responsible for overseeing daily production, ensuring part quality, and maintaining the efficiency of CNC lathe operations. This role leads from the floor—performing setups, programming, and troubleshooting while guiding operators to meet production schedules and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Production Oversight: Coordinate daily workflow, prioritize jobs, and assign machines to ensure on-time completion.
  • CNC Programming & Setup: Write, edit, and optimize programs using Mazatrol and G-code; perform complex setups including tooling, offsets, and workholding.
  • Quality Control: Perform first article and in-process inspections using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges) to maintain tight tolerances (±0.001).
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve machining issues related to tooling, programming, or materials.
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Job Details

  • Location conroe, tx
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category nan
  • Posted Date June 19, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 29, 2026