The Cell Lead coordinates and supports the daily work of the CNC mill/lathe cell in our Additive Manufacturing division. This role helps the team meet production schedules and quality standards by coordinating employees, equipment, and materials; monitoring workflow; and providing on-the-job training.
Compensation
USD $25.14 - USD $49.23 /Hr.
Responsibilities
Coordinate employees, equipment, and materials to support efficient, continuous production.
Execute production schedules and help ensure orders are completed on time and meet quality standards.
Coordinate employee schedules and monitor work assignments.
Train and develop team members in cell processes and procedures.
Help ensure team compliance with company policies, schedules, and procedures.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Nice to have: machining medical components, devices, or instruments
Support production teams with tooling setup and adjustments, design and build fixtures, jigs, and gauges for production lines, troubleshoot tooling problems during production runs, review tool designs and drawings for accuracy and manufacturability, coordinate tool builds and repairs with outside shops, track tooling costs, lead times, and maintenance schedules, run trials on new tools and document results, update tooling drawings and records after changes.
This is a networking posting for Tooling Engineer opportunities with various manufacturing companies in the Saginaw, Michigan area and surrounding regions.
Locations (5)
Saginaw, Michigan, United States
Bay City, Michigan, United States
Midland, Michigan, United States
Frankenmuth, Michigan, United States
Hemlock, Michigan, United States
Compensation
Salary Range: $70,000 - $109,000 depending on experience
Program, set up, and operate CNC equipment, develop and modify 3D models and toolpaths, write and optimize G-code, troubleshoot machining errors, design fixtures, and collaborate with production, design, and quality teams.
Compensation
Competitive pay based on experience, with overtime opportunities available
Responsibilities
Program, set up, and operate CNC equipment
Develop, prototype, and modify 3D models and toolpaths
Write, adjust, and optimize G-code
Troubleshoot machining errors and equipment issues
Design and fabricate custom fixtures
Requirements
Certification or degree in Mechanical Engineering, CNC Programming, or a related field
Provide technical leadership and hands‑on support to suppliers and internal teams to assess, develop, and improve machining processes.
Compensation
This position is leadership level 6 and ranges from $115,500-$218,100.
Responsibilities
Assess new, modified, and existing machining processes for capability, process control, product quality, and risk.
Provide on‑site technical support for machining‑related quality concerns, including containment, investigation, root‑cause analysis, corrective action, and verification of effectiveness.
Support resolution of current and emerging issues involving machining operations, equipment, tooling, workholding, cutting tools, process parameters, inspection, and operator methods.
Evaluate manufacturing readiness and process robustness during supplier assessments, launches, changes, and recovery activities.
Identify process weaknesses and recommend practical improvements to reduce variation, defects, downtime, and recurrence of quality issues.
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