Machine Shop Team Lead
On-siteAlamo, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Guide team members in the setup, operation, and optimization of Mazak, DMG Mori multi-axis turn-mill centers, and CNC lathes. Operate horizontal machining centers with pallet pool systems and support robot-integrated systems to improve productivity and safe operation. Complete tooling setup, offsets, fixture alignment, and machine adjustments while monitoring performance to support quality, cycle time, and efficiency. Set clear expectations for safety, 5S, schedule compliance, and resource use, then coach team members on standard work, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement practices. This role supports the production of highly engineered transformer components for grid and electrification applications within a state-of-the-art machine shop featuring automation and robotic integration.
Required Qualifications
- 5 or more years of experience in a CNC machine shop environment
- Experience with multi-axis turn-mill machining, turning centers, and horizontal machining centers
- Experience using Mazak, Mazatrol, DMG Mori, CELOS, Mitsubishi, or similar CNC controls
- Able to read blueprints and apply GD&T standards
- Knowledge of G-code programming and machining fundamentals
- Experience holding tolerances on precision components
- Commitment to safety, quality, standard work, and continuous improvement
- For internal applicants: worked in current department for at least 6 months
- For internal applicants: employed with Hitachi Energy for at least 1 year
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