Job Title:
CNC Production Team Leader
Company: Tecomet
Location: Wilmington, MA
Created: 2026-05-02
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
CNC Production Team Lead – Lathes & Mill-Turn | Wilmington, MALocation: Wilmington, MACompany: Tecomet – Precision Manufacturing for Medical, Aerospace & DefenseJob Type: Full-Time | On-Site | No Travel RequiredPay: $38.00 – $52.00 per hour, based on experience---About the RoleTecomet is seeking ahands-on CNC Production Team Leadwith deep experience inCNC lathe machining and mill-turn operationsto lead a production team inWilmington, MA . If you're a top-tier machinist with strong programming skills, leadership ability, and a passion for continuous improvement, this is your chance to step up.This position involvesprogramming ,troubleshooting , andmentoringon a wide range of complex turning operations. You'll also help drive process improvements, support training, and ensure production goals are met across a high-mix, precision machining environment.Key Responsibilities Program, set up, and troubleshoot multi-axis CNC lathes and mill-turns Use CAD/CAM and G-code to develop and maintain advanced machining programs Create setup documentation and act as the go-to resource for shop floor support Lead daily production operations and mentor machinists in setup and operation Collaborate with engineering and quality teams on new process development Drive improvements in tooling, cycle times, and part quality Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives Champion Lean manufacturing and cross-training within your area️ QualificationsRequired:5+ years in a precision machining environment2+ years CNC lathe programming (G-code, CAM software)Strong understanding of turning operations, tooling, speeds & feedsExperience supporting or leading shop floor productionHigh school diploma or GEDPreferred:Associate's degree or technical training in machining or manufacturingERP/MRP system familiarityExperience with continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, or team leadershipSkills & AttributesExpertise in multi-axis lathe and mill-turn machinesStrong CAD/CAM and blueprint/GD&T interpretation skillsEffective communicator and hands-on leaderPassion for mentoring and developing othersHighly organized and safety-focusedAbout TecometTecomet is a global leader in precision manufacturing formedical, aerospace, and defense industries . With a strong reputation for excellence and innovation, our Wilmington facility specializes inhigh-complexity machining, mill-turns, and close-tolerance components .Compensation & BenefitsPay Range:$38.00 – $52.00/hour (based on experience)Comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid holidays, PTO, and moreClean, climate-controlled shop environment1st shift schedule with work-life balanceReady to lead and make an impact?Apply now and join a team that's shaping the future of precision manufacturing.