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CNC Setup / Operator Lead

CNC Setup / Operator Lead

Express Employment Professionals Indy SouthIndianapolis, IN, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title :  CNC Setup / Operator Lead

Company Overview :

Join a machine shop located on the South side of Indianapolis, known for its excellent work environment and strong commitment to employee growth and development. We are currently seeking a  skilled CNC Setup / Operator with leadership capabilities  to take on a hybrid role that combines hands-on machining with team leadership on 2nd shift. The company is hiring immediately!

Job Summary :

This is a dual-role opportunity for an experienced CNC operator who is ready to step into a lead position. You will be responsible for  setups, troubleshooting, and machine operation , while also  leading a crew of 4–5 machinists . This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, machining environment and is ready to take the next step in their career.

CNC Setup / Operator Lead Key Responsibilities :

Machining

  • Operate and set up  Horizontal Machining Centers, CNC Lathes, and CNC Mills
  • Perform  offsets, changeovers , and maintain  tight tolerances
  • Read and interpret  blueprints and CMM data
  • Collaborate with Quality Inspectors to make real-time adjustments
  • Use quality tools to ensure part accuracy and consistency

Team Leadership

  • Supervise and support a  team of 4–5 machinists
  • Manage  workflow, task delegation, and shift productivity
  • Handle  mediation and conflict resolution  as needed
  • Ensure proper  documentation and paperwork  at each machine
  • Responsible for  end-of-shift building lock-up
  • Schedule :

  • 2nd Shift : Monday–Thursday, 4PM – 2AM
  • Occasional Friday overtime
  • Training : 1 week on 1st shift for onboarding and leadership development (if needed)
  • Pay & Benefits :

  • $25–$28 / hour  based on experience and leadership ability
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
  • PTO after 6 months of employment
  • Qualifications :

  • Minimum  3 years of experience  in a custom machine shop
  • Strong knowledge of  CNC operations and setups
  • Proven ability to  troubleshoot machine and operation issues
  • Experience reading  CMM data  and working with quality teams
  • Leadership experience or strong leadership potential
  • Ability to manage  shift responsibilities independently
  • How to Apply :

    Email your resume to :   brittney.jacobson@expresspros.com

    Call :   317-300-9500  (Mon–Fri, 8 AM–5 PM)

    Visit us : 201 S. Emerson Ave., Suite 110, Greenwood, IN 46143

    (Located at the SE corner of Main St. & Emerson, next to Starbucks, just off I-65S at exit 99)

    About Express Employment Professionals :

    We are a Certified Professional Staffing Team serving the Southside of Indianapolis and surrounding counties. Specializing in Skilled Manufacturing, Engineering, and Finance, we connect top talent with top companies—at no cost to the job seeker.

    Company Description

    Serving the Southside of Indianapolis, Shelbyville, Greenwood, Franklin, and the surrounding south central counties, Express Employment Professionals’ Certified Professional Staffing Team specializes in Contract and Direct Hire placements in Engineering, Accounting and Finance, and Skilled Manufacturing. There are no fees for our services; we are a Human Resource Solutions company assisting businesses in finding top talent. We have been hired directly by our companies to find them the best candidate for the job!

    Company Description

    Serving the Southside of Indianapolis, Shelbyville, Greenwood, Franklin, and the surrounding south central counties, Express Employment Professionals’ Certified Professional Staffing Team specializes in Contract and Direct Hire placements in Engineering, Accounting and Finance, and Skilled Manufacturing. There are no fees for our services; we are a Human Resource Solutions company assisting businesses in finding top talent. We have been hired directly by our companies to find them the best candidate for the job!

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