CNC Machinist Team Lead 2nd shift

Description

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

Your greatest work is ahead!

Leidos' Defense Systems Manufacturing is seeking a CNC Machinist 2nd shift Team Lead to join our Mechanical Manufacturing Facility team in Huntsville, AL. This position will oversee designated cells of machines while still manning a workstation. The WTL will be responsible for guiding a team of skilled machinists, ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining high-quality standards, and meeting project deadlines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, machining, prototyping, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions. To explore and learn more, click here!

Are you ready to make an impact? Apply and share your resume with us today!

Primary Responsibilities

• Work alongside machinists, mentoring, and support team members to enhance their skills and productivity.

• Trouble shoot machining issues working with both quality, engineering and production control.

• Be a viable go to for buddy checks and floor inspection operations.

• Address and resolve any quality issues promptly to minimize production disruptions by working with manufacturing management and other departments.

• Report any quality non conformances to the Manufacturing Manager and be involved from a technical point in the RCCA team as needed.

• Work with the Manufacturing Manager to help fill voids due to absences on the shop floor by knowing the skill set of your cell and where they might best fit.

• Promote a safe working environment by adhering to all safety regulations and guidelines.

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED with at least 10 years of relevant experience.

• Ability to lift a minimum of 35+ pounds unassisted.

• Must be able to work overtime when required.

• Must be able to work a full-time, 4-days per week 10-hours per shift, 2nd shift.

• Must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance OR meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing and machining environment with at least 10 years' experience.

• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, prototyping techniques, and quality control principles.

• Experience in lead or supervision role.

• Excellent leadership and team management skills.

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

• Proficient in using manufacturing software and tools such as Solumina, Excel, Costpoint and general computer skills.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

• Expertise in machining, machine tools, complex setups and general CNC maintenance.

At Leidos, we don't want someone who "fits the mold"-we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, "what's next?" before the dust settles on "what's now."

If you're already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2... good. You'll fit right in.

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.