CNC Team Lead
Company: Speedway Motors Inc.
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Help Build the Future of High?Performance Automotive Parts Help
us lead the team that manufactures the parts powering Speedway’s
hot?rod and racing innovations. Our state-of-the-art , 75,000 sq.
ft. machining facility is built for precision, efficiency, and the
kind of advanced manufacturing that’s shaping the next era of
automotive performance. We’re looking for a skilled CNC team leader
who is ready to provide daily leadership and support to our team in
addition to programming and operating our CNC machines . A CNC team
lead has an expert level of CNC knowledge, great people skills, and
has a desire to work with modern, high-tech machines to produce
high-quality components. See us in action here What You’ll Do
Support the efficiency of the team and machines by helping manage
workload for the CNC area, maintaining machine schedules, and
supporting overall production goals. Ensure parts are built to
specification; tooling and programs are ready for production, and
machines operate efficiently to maximize output. Promote
high-quality standards, monitor cycle times, and drive
productivity, including extended machine utilization when feasible
. Monitor, train , and help coach team members on core competencies
and performance metrics in alignment with manager expectations.
Assist with drafting performance appraisals, counseling team
members reinforcing exceptional performance, and the creation of
performance improvement plans as directed by the Supervisor. Work
with the CNC Manager to learn and participate in effective hiring
practices: including reviewing, applications, interviewing
candidates, and making hiring decisions. Assist with daily flow and
delegating responsibilities among team members within the
department. This is primarily an on the floor working position,
including set up, programing and operation/running of CNC machines,
when not supporting team members. Continue to learn other areas of
the Machine Shop and develop management skills through management
training. Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety protocols
Demonstrate ownership, flexibility, and accountability. Embrace and
live out Speedway Motors core values. Seek opportunities for
continuous improvement and professional growth. Perform other
duties as assigned. Schedule & Pay First Shift: Monday–Thursday |
6:00AM-4:30PM , minimum $30/hr. What You Bring Associates degree in
precision machining , with five to seven years of related
experience. OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must have a proven record of being a team player. Must be skilled
in all aspects of the CNC areas. CNC lathe experience a plus, in
cluding live tooling, multi spindle and turret , Swiss lathe exp
erience preferred but not Advanced Cad/cam programing skills, along
with Solidworks and or other related software's used in the
manufacturing environment Familiarity with computer and Microsoft
Office products including Excel, Outlook and Word Advanced
knowledge of manufacturing, CNC manufacturing methods and tooling,
and proficient with the operations of cnc machines Able to
communicate effectively through written and verbal communication
and follow standard operating procedures. Must follow established
Speedway and OSHA safety policies and procedures. Excellent
interpersonal skills. What You’ll Get We offer competitive benefits
and support your long?term growth, including: Health, Dental, and
Vision Insurance 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off P aid
Holidays Continuing Education Reimbursement Wellness Program
Employee product discounts Uniforms provided reimbursement for
steel?toe shoes and prescription safety glasses Paid Parental Leave
Four?day work week , M-T, overtime on Fridays if needed, no weeke
nds Growth opportunities About Speedway Motors: Speedway Motors is
the oldest speed shop in the USA. We’re one of the biggest, too,
and we help millions of car enthusiasts, racers, and gearheads
create meaningful experiences they’ll remember forever. With their
friends, with their families, and in their community. We take that
mission seriously, and it brings exciting problems to solve. See us
in action at: www.speedwaymotors.com . We believe strongly in our
company values and live them out each day! We work together as One
Team across all departments, Choose Positivity in everything we do,
put People First , encourage speaking up because You Have a Voice ,
and above all else we are Driven to Succeed . If you can embrace
these values and they align with who you are, then we’d love to
chat with you! If you’re ready to work with cutting?edge equipment,
build high-performance parts, and be part of a team driving the
automotive industry forward, we’d love to meet you.
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