Lead Machine Operator

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: 3pm-11:30pm

Pay: $30- $35

We are seeking an experienced Lead Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team in Milwaukee. This role is ideal for a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) professional who has a strong background in machine operation and leadership. You will oversee die cast machine operations and guide machine operators to ensure quality production of battery terminals and components.

• Supervise machine operators, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and performance expectations.
• Assist machine operators during breaks or as needed to maintain smooth production flow.
• Troubleshoot moderate machine issues; elevate complex problems as necessary.
• Conduct periodic quality control inspections to monitor product weight, dimensions, and appearance.
• Perform and document daily preventative maintenance, machine setup, and tooling changes.
• Review production records for accuracy, documenting any variances or issues.
• Provide training and guidance to new machine operators.
• Maintain effective communication with the production team to ensure smooth shift transitions.

• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with die cast or metal casting operations.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot machinery and perform basic maintenance.
• Detail-oriented with strong documentation and communication skills.
• Competitive pay
• Full-time hours with stable schedule
• Opportunities for growth and professional development