CNC Lead
Company: MRA Recruiting Services
Location: Menomonee Falls
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description CNC Lead Reich Tool & Design
Menomonee Falls, WI $30-35 per hour 1st Shift Reich Tool & Design,
a Menomonee Falls based, family-owned and operated Tool and Die
manufacturer for 60 years is searching for the right CNC Lead to
round-out its CNC Machining Department. We are looking for an
experienced, hands-on candidate with good leadership and mentoring
skills. The qualified candidate would report directly to the
Operations Manager and be responsible for the supervision and
training of the CNC Machinists. Reich Tool offers a clean, climate
controlled state-of-the-art facility. This is full-time, in-person,
first-shift position Monday - Friday with possible overtime based
on Company needs. Expected hours are 40-45 per week.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to for the CNC Lead:
Coaching and mentoring team members at all skill levels, with a
focus on developing both technical capabilities and professional
growth. This includes providing hands-on training, setting clear
performance expectations, and offering constructive feedback to
support continuous improvement. Identify individual strengths and
areas for development, tailor training plans accordingly, and
foster a culture of learning and collaboration. Schedule and manage
workload of the department. Problem-solving to tackle a wide range
of machining projects from start to finish. This includes selecting
the appropriate equipment, designing or sourcing effective
fixtures, and developing efficient CNC programs to ensure
precision, repeatability, and throughput. Responsible for ensuring
all machining operations meet established company standards for
quality, safety, and efficiency. Continuously analyzing and
refining manufacturing processes to drive improvement in cycle
times, accuracy, and overall workflow. Proactively identifying
inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and potential quality issues,
implementing corrective actions and process enhancements as needed.
Assist in quoting CNC work, when necessary. Actively pursuing
continuous learning to stay current with advancements in machining
technology, programming techniques, and leadership best practices.
Participating in relevant trade-related training, certifications,
and leadership development programs. Enhancing your own
capabilities but also setting a strong example for the team,
driving a culture of innovation, adaptability, and continuous
learning within the department. Participate in cross departmental
teams to address and resolve problems and to ensure the continuous,
on-going improvement of processes and methods, including operations
meetings. Liaison between CNC team on 1st & 2nd shifts. Provide
support to shop supervisors. Ability to multi-task several issues
and jobs. Ensure the completion of all paperwork, records,
documents, etc. Able to work overtime to meet the needs of customer
timelines. Support the company's quality policy, ISO 9001, ISO
13485, 5S practices, LEAN and world class manufacturing
initiatives. Commit to the corporate goals, mission, and vision.
Regular physical attendance is required. Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications Necessary for the CNC Lead:
High School education or GED 7-10 years of CNC machining experience
Knowledge of CNC programming software Progressive knowledge of
industry software: SolidWorks and CAD/CAM Knowledge of geometric
tolerance and ability to read complex prints Intermediate use of
Microsoft software Preferred Requirements/Qualifications for the
CNC Lead; CAD knowledge 3D knowledge Basic business knowledge Able
to work overtime at the required times in order to meet our
customer demands To have the ability to multi-task while doing
assigned work in conjunction to assisting others Journeyman’s card
in CNC and/or tool making Prior experience working with automotive,
aerospace and medical industries Prior manufacturing experience, in
a non-production environment, useful Post offer drug screen and
background check required. Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
Flexible spending account Health savings account Paid time off
Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition
reimbursement Employee assistance program Ability to relocate to
the area, if necessary, prior to starting work Equal Opportunity
Employer All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, national origin,
religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation,
gender identity, age, equal pay, physical or mental disability,
genetic information, veteran status, and parental status. We Make
it Easy Founded in 1901, MRA is a nonprofit employer association
that serves more than 4,000 employers, covering more than one
million employees. As one of the largest employer associations in
the nation, MRA helps its member organizations thrive by offering
the most comprehensive assortment of HR services, information,
education, and resources to help build successful workplaces and a
powerful workforce. We partner with these companies working
directly with their HR department and leadership to hire their
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