Sunbelt Supply is a global provider of flow control solutions. We maintain one of the largest and most diversified selections of valves, actuators, actuation accessories and specialty PFF in North America, comprised of more than 50 major manufacturers. We provide in-house valve automation services, including CAD design and drawings, machine, fabrication, assembly shops featuring CNC machinery, and automation repair work. Sunbelt Supply is also an authorized Automation Service Center for Velan, Bettis and Limitorque and many more.
Sunbelt Supply is a subsidiary of FloWorks International LLC, which is a privately held company located in Pasadena, TexasThe Lead Machinist is responsible for producing machined parts by loading, unloading, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine or manual machines. The lead machinist will be expected to maintain quality and safety standards, keep accurate records, and maintain equipment and supplies.Some of the exciting things you will do in this role...
Supervise employees in the shop, including machinist, mechanics and valve automation.
Collaborate with planner to assign work to shop personnel to attain department objectives using knowledge of production processes, company policies, production schedules, work schedules, work orders, equipment capacity and employee capabilities.
Generate, monitor, and post KPI department metrics with a focus on Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivity
Recommends and initiates improvements to production processes, to increase fabrication efficiency.
Establish and control procedures to ensure production of conforming fabricated assembly components meets quality standards and production schedules.
Responsible for compliance with safety and housekeeping requirements ensuring the shop is clean and organized daily.
Provides training, support, direction, and guidance to department personnel to continually develop their work habits, job skills and safety practices.
Set department goals and develop outlines for achievement.
Evaluates shop employee performance, accountability and provides objective feedback for continued employee growth.
Perform complex take-offs, calculations, and planning for unique or particularly large jobs.
Correctly complete daily reports, timecards and scheduling updates using given tools and technology platforms.
Manage mechanics preventive maintenance of machines, schedule vehicle repairs, maintenance and ensure driver DOT compliance.
Coordinate/communicate with the Manager and other applicable departments.
Fabricate parts by setting up and operating conventional or computer-controlled machine tools (e.g., lathes, milling machines, grinders, drill presses, cnc, waterjet).
Review blueprints, specifications, or models of parts to be made and determine work procedures, stock and machine tools to use to fabricate parts.
Check finished products to ensure specifications are met.
Work closely with supervision and fellow employees to uncover and implement safety, quality, and productivity.
Adhere to all safety regulations and report any hazards that may compromise a safe workplace.
Able to detect and diagnose machine malfunctions and make necessary adjustments or repairs
Conduct and record maintenance on the machine(s)
Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner
A must…
15+ years experience machining.
HS Diploma or GED required.
Basic math and mechanical understanding
Ability to work in a team environment to achieve common goal
A proven machinist background in manufacturing or a similar environment.
Machinist Experience, Strong Manual lathes and mills, Waterjet, CNC a plus
The perks of working here....
Tuition Reimbursement
Competitive Pay + Bonus
Hybrid work schedule
Medical, Dental, Life, and Supplemental Benefits
401(K) retirement plan + up to 4% company matching
Employee Referral Program
Volunteer Time Off
Environmental Job Requirements…
Maybe exposed to noise, heat and fumes.
Ability to manipulate tools and assemble components involving fine and gross motor skills sufficient to demonstrate welding job tasks.
Ability to lift 40+ pounds.
Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, twist, pull, push, grip, and climb.
To work overtime and weekends as needed.
Minimal travel may be required.
This information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this role. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this role. This description supersedes any previous or undated descriptions for this role. Management retains the right to add or change the duties of the position at any time. Questions about the duties and responsibilities of this position should be directed to the reporting Manager or Human Resources. FloWorks is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or protected veteran status.
FloWorks is committed to fostering a culture where every individual is valued and empowered to contribute to a shared success.FloWorks participates in the US Government’s E-Verify program.
