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CNC Lead

Steel Tool & Engineering
Taylor, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2030

Steel Tool & Engineering is seeking a full-time CNC Lead to join our team! Are you ready to take charge, lead with precision, and make an impact in a thriving manufacturing environment? If you're passionate about CNC machining and leadership, apply today and take the next step in your career!

PAY: This position earns a competitive wage.

BENEFITS:

  • 100% Paid Medical Insurance (or a $300 monthly waiver if you have your own coverage)
  • Dental and Vision Insurance (includes dependents)
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation
  • A workplace that values safety, teamwork, and precision craftsmanship

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 5 years of CNC machining experience with strong G-code knowledge
  • Leadership experience in manufacturing
  • Ability to read blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings
  • Strong problem-solving skills for machining, tooling, and programming issues
  • Proficiency with measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and CMMs
  • Familiarity with CNC controls such as Haas, Fanuc, Mazak, Okuma, or similar
  • Basic computer skills for documentation and ERP systems
  • Ability to lift 40–50 lbs and stand for extended periods

Multi-axis machining, CAD/CAM programming, Lean/5S knowledge, and experience training teams are preferred.

Keep reading to learn more about this position!


A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CNC LEAD

This is a full-time manufacturing position, Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

As our CNC Lead, you'll start your day by setting priorities and guiding your team. You'll program and operate CNC machines, troubleshoot issues, and ensure every part meets exact specifications. You'll mentor operators, collaborate with engineering, and keep production running smoothly, all while promoting safety and efficiency. Every day, you'll play a key role in delivering quality and driving success.


ABOUT US

At Steel Tool & Engineering, we don't just build precision aerospace components-we build careers. Specializing in brazed honeycomb assemblies for turbine engines in both commercial and military markets, we're proud to be a one-stop shop where innovation meets craftsmanship. What makes us different? Our commitment to system-driven, data-backed processes that ensure top-tier quality, productivity, and delivery. We support our customers through every stage of new product development, and we do it with a team that feels more like family. If you're looking for a workplace where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly matter, Steel Tool & Engineering is the place to be.


ARE YOU READY TO JOIN US?

Join Steel Tool & Engineering and take the reins in a role where your expertise truly matters. Our initial application process is quick, simple, and mobile-friendly, so you can start in just minutes. Apply now!

Must have the ability to pass a background check.

Salary : $300

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