CNC Lathe Lead Machinist - 2nd shift Mon-Fri 3:30pm-12:00am Pay Range $40-$45 at Stanley Black & Decker

Fullerton, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, Aerospace, Industrial ToolsIndustries

Requirements

  • Master of CNC lathe equipment including Okuma, Doosan, Takisawa, Citizen, Swiss, and New Britain machines
  • Minimum 10 years of hands-on CNC lathe setup and machining experience in a high-precision aerospace manufacturing environment
  • Proficient in MasterCAM and FANUC controls; strong CNC programming and troubleshooting skills
  • In-depth experience with machining stainless steel, Inconel, Titanium, and aluminum materials
  • Strong working knowledge of GD&T, blueprint reading, and quality inspection tools
  • Leadership experience with the ability to train, mentor, and motivate operators
  • Familiar with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement
  • Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • Willingness to work overtime or weekends when required

Responsibilities

  • Act as the Lathe Subject Matter Expert (SME) across CNC operations
  • Be a strong physical presence on the shop floor to support complex setups, troubleshoot issues in real time, and lead by example
  • Actively perform hands-on CNC lathe setup and machining, including tool setup, offsetting, program adjustments, and first article inspections
  • Lead and coordinate the daily activities of CNC machinists while working side-by-side with the team on the shop floor
  • Troubleshoot and resolve machine or process issues directly, minimizing downtime and scrap
  • Develop and optimize CNC lathe programs using MasterCAM or other software, including macro programming where applicable
  • Operate and demonstrate proper use of indexable tooling, offline presetters, and setup techniques for complex lathe platforms
  • Interpret and apply GD&T requirements from aerospace drawings; verify conformance using appropriate measuring tools
  • Support the production schedule by ensuring timely setups, quality outputs, and efficient throughput
  • Mentor and train operators in setup procedures, quality checks, and safety protocols

Skills

CNC Lathe
MasterCAM
GD&T
Macro Programming
Tool Setup
Offsetting
Program Adjustments
First Article Inspection
Indexable Tooling
Offline Presetters
Troubleshooting
Aerospace Drawings

Stanley Black & Decker

About Stanley Black & Decker

New Britain, ConnecticutHeadquarters
1843Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Phone/Internet Stipend

Risks

Emerging Asian tool manufacturers increase competition, impacting market share and pricing.
Stricter environmental regulations may raise production costs for power tools.
Growing tool rental services could reduce individual tool purchases, affecting sales.

Differentiation

Stanley Black & Decker integrates WhisperDrive technology, enhancing product performance and market appeal.
DEWALT's POWERSHIFT system reduces CO2e emissions by up to 60%, leading in eco-friendly tools.
CRAFTSMAN's seven 2024 Pro Tool Innovation Awards highlight its industry-leading innovation.

Upsides

Partnership with WECS Renewables expands reach into the renewable energy sector.
Increased demand for eco-friendly tools boosts DEWALT's market traction in North America.
DEWALT's tool donation initiative supports tradespeople, potentially increasing brand loyalty.

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