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In addition, this role is also an individual contributor to each of these elements on a daily basis.\n\nBasic Purpose and Objective\nUnder direction from management and according to established policy and procedures, the Drill Lead oversees the day-to-day set-up, production performance, quality, productivity, and adherence to company policies and procedures of the team members in the area/shift while maintaining a safe work environment. In addition, this role is also an individual contributor to each of these elements on a daily basis.\n\nSpecific Duties And Responsibilities\n\nAssign work and deploy operators in each area to maximize the productivity and piece output while holding and monitoring quality standards of the product; this activity coordinated with 1st shift for continuity of production.\n\nAssure First run inspection and periodic quality checks are performed following a 2-pan or 3-pan system for self and others as needed.\n\nServes as a single point of contact to assist other operators in their set-up, run times, inspection, trouble shooting, and other tasks to execute the daily production plan.\n\nPerform routine maintenance on equipment including cleaning, lubricating, adding fluids, check air pressure and oil levels, belts, cleaning solutions, blast media, among other mechanical items as needed.\n\nTrain and develop team members in manufacturing disciplines within the area of responsibility.\n\nWith direction from management, it executes the work allocation to all machines and operators in order to execute the daily production targets; and make adjustments as needed to overcome issues impeding these targets.\n\nIn cooperation with other shifts, the Drill Lead will deploy resources as needed to each work center to assure the daily, weekly, and monthly production and sales targets are achieved.\n\nIn cooperation with OSP, evaluate and priority the daily thru cleaning and blast areas in support of production goals.\n\nMaintains housekeeping in the department, including 5S principles.\n\nAssist in the monitoring and maintaining of tooling inventory levels based on production forecasts.\n\nExamine products to verify conformance to quality standards, by following blueprints or work instructions.\n\nReads blueprint or job order for product specification such as dimensions, tolerance, number or parts to be checked.\n\nPerforms record keeping, data entry, housekeeping, and follows safety regulations.\n\nPerform other duties as needed.\n\nAs an individual contributor, the Drill Lead will also:\n\nOperates and/or setup drilling machines, such as single or multiple spindle drill presses to drill, ream, countersink, spot face or tap holes in work pieces according to specifications.\n\nStarts and operates machine operation to detect out-of-tolerance machining and adjust controls and machine as required.\n\nSets up and operates machine on trial run to check accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.\n\nIdentifies, disassembles, and determines corrective action required to repair work or broken parts.\n\nChecks tooling and reworks as needed to keep machine running.\n\nLays out parts for successive and continuous machining operations.\n\nMay be tasked to re-sharpen dull drill bits and reamers.\n\nSkills And Formal Training Requirements/Experience\n\nAble to read, comprehend, and execute directions from mechanical drawings.\n\nAble to measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Sdm Composites","rawCompany":"sdm composites","city":"Paramount","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-05T03:25:34.864Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-4032.00","title":"Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic","slug":"drilling-and-boring-machine-tool-setters-operators-and-tenders-metal-and-plastic"},{"code":"51-4081.00","title":"Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic","slug":"multiple-machine-tool-setters-operators-and-tenders-metal-and-plastic"},{"code":"51-1011.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-production-and-operating-workers"}],"industries":[{"code":"332710","title":"Machine Shops","slug":"machine-shops"},{"code":"213111","title":"Drilling Oil and Gas Wells","slug":"drilling-oil-and-gas-wells"},{"code":"332721","title":"Precision Turned Product Manufacturing","slug":"precision-turned-product-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Drill Lead","description":"Basic Purpose and Objective\nUnder direction from management and according to established policy and procedures, the Drill Lead oversees the day-to-day set-up, production performance, quality, productivity, and adherence to company policies and procedures of the team members in the area/shift while maintaining a safe work environment. In addition, this role is also an individual contributor to each of these elements on a daily basis.\n\nBasic Purpose and Objective\nUnder direction from management and according to established policy and procedures, the Drill Lead oversees the day-to-day set-up, production performance, quality, productivity, and adherence to company policies and procedures of the team members in the area/shift while maintaining a safe work environment. 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