Job Description

At GS Engineering (a division of Standex Engraving), we're known for precision, innovation, and mentorship in automotive tooling manufacturing. We're seeking an experienced CNC Programming and Machining Lead to lead our skilled team, shape the next generation of machinists, and drive process excellence. Located in Maumee, Ohio - a thriving community with affordable living and vibrant culture - you'll enjoy flexible schedules, paid certifications, and opportunities for growth.

What You'll Do:

Program 2D and 3D CNC machines using MasterCam CAM software Create and modify tooling designs using SolidWorks CAD software. Execute machining operations with precision, ensuring part accuracy and meeting production deadlines. Optimize machining and design processes to enhance efficiency and quality. Lead and schedule the CNC production team, prioritizing execution, safety, and quality. Mentor apprentices through the state-registered apprenticeship program, providing hands-on training and feedback. Collaborate with engineering, production, and purchasing teams to align on priorities. Drive innovation by adopting new machining and CAD technologies. Ensure quality control and maintain a safe, organized work environment.

Requirements

Qualifications

Experience in automotive tooling or thermoforming manufacturing preferred. Experience in Master CAM software for CNC programming Strong knowledge of Tool & Die design, machining processes, and material properties. Exceptional leadership, execution, mentoring, communication, and problem-solving skills. High emotional maturity, resilience, and adaptability to new technologies. Ability to lift 10-50 pounds and perform physical tasks in a production environment. Experience in Solidworks strongly preferred Authorization to work in the United States

Educational Requirements

High school diploma and Completion of a State Registered Apprenticeship program required. Associate or bachelor's degree in manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or related field a plus. 3-7 years of experience in CNC programming and machining 1-2 years' experience in a supervisory or lead role.

Benefits

401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance, including vision and dental Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off * Tuition reimbursement