Manufacturing Team Lead

Syntegon Technology is one of the leading suppliers in the field of process and packaging technology. We continue to develop and produce systems for the pharmaceutical, food and confectionery industries in over 15 countries.

Are you ready to shape the current changes with us?

Do you want to contribute to people’s nutrition and health, and thereby enhancing the quality of life?

Welcome to Syntegon Technology. We are looking forward to your application!

The City of New Richmond, known as "The City Beautiful", is located an easy and quick commute in both directions from the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro area and a short distance from Eau Claire, WI. City Beautiful it is, in setting, in character and quality of life!

Position Summary:

This role assists the manager in leading the fabrication team and will ensure work is properly assigned to the team. This includes communicating company goals, safety practices and deadlines. Additionally, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC milling equipment.  If you are a hands-on problem solver, who is detail oriented, and able to work with minimal support this role is for you!  

• Leads second shift teams by delegating tasks, managing workload, motivating and encouraging the team.
• Reading metric and imperial prints with GDT.
• Setting up, operating and maintaining CNC/Manual machinery to fulfill production orders with expected quality at or below expected cost.
• Using precision measuring tools to maintain accuracy and quality of parts.
• Contributing to cost and lead time reduction through continuous improvements and innovation 
• Strategic thinking while coming up with creative manufacturing solutions to produce low volume parts cost effectively.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must possess a two-year technical degree in machining or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC machines or have an overall 7+ years of work experience in CNC machining.
• Operating knowledge of 5-axis milling.
• Proficient in machine programming (i.e. G-code, M-code, conversational).
• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
• Experience programming and operating CNC lathes, Mills and surface & cylindrical grinders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SAP and ERP knowledge or experience.
• Knowledge of Supply Chain Planning/Forecasting, Inventory /Production Planning, Finite scheduling and knowledge of Lean logistics concepts.
• CAD/CAM experience.
• Basic computer proficiency with strong knowledge of excel and other MS Office products.

Syntegon Technology is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)

By choice, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.

Compensation for roles at Syntegon varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At Syntegon compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at Syntegon include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits.

The expected compensation range for this position is between $38 - $42.50/ per hour based on a full-time schedule with an additional shift differential.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

NOTE: All official Syntegon job postings can be found at www.syntegon.com.  Successful candidates asked to participate in the hiring process should expect to speak to the hiring team by telephone and in person at one of our Syntegon office locations (Decatur, Oldsmar, Raleigh, New Richmond, Minneapolis and Allendale) prior to the job offer.

Syntegon Technology is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) initiatives:

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)

By choice, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.

We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.