Position Summary

As a unique provider of innovative solutions, Boyd is in a multitude of industries such as die-casting, aerospace, medical, consumer electronics, and recreational vehicles to name only a few.  We partner and serve some of the top organizations around the world.  Boyd Allenton is a leading provider of high-pressure aluminum die castings serving many industrial segments. Boyd’s decade of experience in high-pressure aluminum die casting enables us to produce aluminum die castings with tight tolerances, reducing the amount of finishing necessary for customers to achieve the desired look and performance.

The Secondary Department Lead plays a crucial role in overseeing production flow, maintaining general production housekeeping, and managing employees. Key qualities for success in this position include effective communication, strong time management skills, and a proven track record of leading teams.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assists in managing and directing all machining & finishing operations and personnel as needed. Assigns daily workload to Machining & Finishing Dept. personnel as needed. Operates all machines, including CNC’s, Shot Blaster’s, Vibratory, Drill Press, Belt Sander’s, and Hot Dip Wash Tanks. Completes machine setup and troubleshooting. Checks parts on CMM. Performs CNC program edits as needed. Completes tool changes such as replacing and presetting tools. Inspects castings using various hand inspection tools, leak testers, and air gauge equipment. Maintains record of inspections. Performs floor rounds and verifies production and quality of parts. Operates forklift to deliver/remove parts to maintain continuous production. Develops and documents new procedures/work instructions as needed. Trains new employees on day-to-day operational tasks and safe work habits Cleans and maintains machines and ensures work area is clean and orderly. Supports and follows the QMS requirements. Carries out other duties as assigned. Observes all Boyd safety and OSHA guidelines and procedures.