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Weekend Machine Shop Lead Jobs (NOW HIRING)

They are seeking a Machine Shop Lead to support second shift machining operations while serving as the technical resource for machine operators and acting as the backup to the Machine Shop Supervisor.

Machine Shop Lead

Fairview, OR · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

Machine Shop Lead Reports To: Machine Shop Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Can you make the AGC Difference? AGC Heat Transfer, Inc. is looking for a dynamic manufacturing CNC Machinist in our ...

Machine Shop Lead

Fairview, OR · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

Machine Shop Lead Reports To: Machine Shop Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Can you make the AGC Difference? AGC Heat Transfer, Inc. is looking for a dynamic manufacturing CNC Machinist in our ...

Machine Shop Lead

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Machine Shop Lead / Manager (Prototype Machining) We are seeking a Machine Shop Lead / Manager for our new prototype shop in Sunnyvale, CA. This person will report to the Director of Operations and ...

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Some experience as team lead supervising in machine shop operations, preferred. * Ability to safely perform related physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds as needed.

Some experience as team lead supervising in machine shop operations, preferred. * Ability to safely perform related physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds as needed.

Some experience as team lead supervising in machine shop operations, preferred. * Ability to safely perform related physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds as needed.

Benchmark located in Statham GA is currently seeking a lead CNC machinist to produce high precision parts utilizing established knowledge and experience with machine shop best practices. What's in it ...

The Machine Shop Team Lead is responsible for leading day-to-day machine shop operations to ensure work is assigned properly, schedules are met, and quality and safety requirements are maintained.

Benchmark located in Statham GA is currently seeking a lead CNC machinist to produce high precision parts utilizing established knowledge and experience with machine shop best practices. What's in it ...

Build Your Career as a Lead Machinist in a Growing Company At ProMach, we're looking for people who want to shine. You'll have opportunities to take your career in the direction you desire. You can ...

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How much do weekend machine shop lead jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend machine shop lead in the United States is $76,347.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Machine Shop Lead vs Weekend Machinist?

AspectWeekend Machine Shop LeadWeekend Machinist
CredentialsTechnical certifications, experience in machining, leadership skillsTechnical skills, machining certifications, hands-on experience
Work EnvironmentSupervisory role in a machine shop, overseeing operationsPerforming machining tasks directly on equipment
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, industrial facilities, machine shopsManufacturing, industrial facilities, machine shops
Search & Comparison IntentLeadership, supervision, overseeing machining operationsHands-on machining, technical skills, direct production

The Weekend Machine Shop Lead typically combines technical machining skills with supervisory responsibilities, overseeing operations during weekends. In contrast, the Weekend Machinist focuses primarily on performing machining tasks directly. Both roles are common in manufacturing environments, but the lead position emphasizes leadership and coordination, while the machinist role emphasizes technical expertise and hands-on work.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Machine Shop Lead job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,347 per year, or $36.7 per hour.
Machine Shop Lead

Machine Shop Lead

Aegis Worldwide

Milwaukee, WI

$35 - $43/hr

Other

Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Aegis is partnered with a long-standing manufacturer of commercial plumbing products that has been producing high-quality industrial components for over 100 years. This organization is known for its low turnover, strong benefits, and commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Employees tend to build long-term careers here due to the company’s stability, collaborative culture, and investment in its people.

They are seeking a Machine Shop Lead to support second shift machining operations while serving as the technical resource for machine operators and acting as the backup to the Machine Shop Supervisor.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll spend time operating equipment, supporting operators, troubleshooting issues, and helping drive production performance throughout the shift.

Responsibilities:
  • Support daily operations within the machine shop on 2nd shift
  • Operate and support Makino machining centers and MMC pallet pool systems
  • Serve as the technical lead for machine operators on the floor
  • Train and mentor new machine operators
  • Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and production issues
  • Work closely with maintenance, engineering, and the tool room to resolve manufacturing challenges
  • Monitor tooling inventory and coordinate tool replacement, repair, and maintenance
  • Perform quality checks and verify production output
  • Move materials throughout the facility and document activity within SAP
  • Assist with continuous improvement projects and production efficiency initiatives
  • Serve as backup to the Machine Shop Supervisor when needed
Requirements:
  • 5+ years of machine shop experience
  • Previous experience in a CNC machining environment
  • Experience training or mentoring operators
  • Strong blueprint and print reading skills
  • Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, maintenance, and tooling teams
  • Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
Preferred Experience:
  • Team Lead or Supervisor experience
  • Makino machining center experience
  • MMC (pallet pool) system experience
  • Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experience
  • G-Code programming exposure
  • Journeyman Machinist or technical certifications
Why This Opportunity?
  • Four-day workweek (Monday-Thursday)
  • Long-standing manufacturing organization with extremely low turnover
  • Strong benefits package including 401(k) match
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Leadership opportunity while remaining hands-on in the shop
  • Stable organization with a strong focus on employee retention and development

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist or machine shop lead who enjoys mentoring others, solving problems on the floor, and helping drive production within a highly stable manufacturing environment.

You should be proficient in:

  • Leadership / People Management
  • CNC Tooling
  • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • EDM Drilling Machine
  • CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)
  • CNC Lathe (5+ axis)
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About Aegis Worldwide

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Aegis Worldwide is a company built on ethics and integrity. We realize that a company’s philosophy is not something that is just created for publication and marketing material. Our company consists of a team that values quality relationships, strong work ethic, and is committed to providing the highest level of customer service. At Aegis Worldwide, our team works in a dynamic and high-energy atmosphere. We acknowledge the interdependence of our employees, whom possess the desire to succeed both individually and as a team, and understand that our success depends on our staff. We hope that this type of value will help our customers maximize the return on their human resources capital investment by bringing them the best service and professional talent available.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Carmel, IN, US

Year founded

2004