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Manufacturing Robot / CNC Operator Programmer Lead

CompanyBalanced Body Inc
LocationSacramento
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 9, 2026
About The Company
Balanced Body® believes that movement can change people’s lives. We are the leading resource for Pilates equipment, information and education for fitness centers, studios, rehabilitation facilities and home enthusiasts. Founded in 1976, the company was the first to substantially update Joseph Pilates'​ equipment with state-of-the-art engineering, materials and technology. Ken Endelman, the company's CEO and founder, has been awarded 26 U.S. patents for his inventions.   Headquartered in Sacramento, Calif., where all its equipment is designed and manufactured, the company actively promotes Pilates to the fitness industry, the medical profession and the media. The company established the 1-800-PILATES service and online Studio Finder to help the public locate instructors and studios in their area. This free service refers more than 1,000 clients a month to instructors and studios internationally.  In addition to equipment, Balanced Body offers instructor training and continuing education for Pilates, CoreAlign®, Anatomy in Three Dimensions™, Bodhi Suspension System™, Balanced Body Barre™, MOTR™ and other mind-body instructor training programs. We also carry an extensive line of accessories, books, and videos for professionals and home enthusiasts. Visit pilates.com or call 1-800-PILATES for the world's largest selection of Pilates and other mind-body products, for inspiring educational opportunities, and to learn about the benefits of Pilates.
About the Role

Description

Balanced Body is an energetic, environmentally sensitive company that is growing! Balanced Body leads the world in providing Pilates equipment and education. The Woodshop team contributes to growing our company and ensures that materials are ready to assemble quickly for our customers.  Balanced Body is looking to promote a go-getter with the right attitude to lead, mentor and coach employees. As a Crew Leader, you will be expected to provide direction and leadership to your team on a variety of tasks. You will work closely with your supervisor to define the daily, weekly and monthly goals and ensure your team is meeting expectations. You will ensure the team has all the necessary training, tools and resources to accomplish their assigned tasks.

You will have the responsibility to observe, correct, coach, discipline, work on the line and make some very difficult decisions. You will respond to difficult situations. You will also have the pleasure of watching your team grow, develop and hopefully mentor the next crew leader. 


If you are interested in taking the next step in your career, review the following information and hopefully we are describing you! 


Position Summary

This position is responsible for leading the operation and programming of the Robot / CNC machines. The position requires strong computer skills, ability to use applicable programs and lead the maintenance of machines. Strong communication skills and high attention to detail.

Requirements

The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required to satisfactorily perform each essential duty:

  • Experience leading Robot/CNC teams.  Coach, mentor, train and provide leadership to employees; Crew leads are responsible for the growth development, corrective actions and reviews of the employees within their department with support of supervisor and HR as needed.
  • Experience with CNC programming, preferably with Maestro;
  • Analyze system (Business Central "BC") requirements and ensure team accomplishes daily production planning. Responsible to ensure completions in BC are done correctly;
  • Working knowledge of safe wood working techniques and tooling;
  • Tools include: saw, sander, router, grinder and battery power drills;
  • Responsible for maintaining inventory in their assigned department and regular audits will be performed by the supervisor to ensure inventory is properly maintained;
  • Responsible to improve team efficiency & performance while maintaining a high level of performance without compromising the quality of our products; 
  • Participate in interviewing, evaluating and making a recommendation on candidates
  • Other duties as assigned;

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years experience operating and programming CNC / Robot machines
  • 3+ years experience in a leadership role, preferably leading CNC teams;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Ability to methodically, strategically and collaboratively make decisions, solve problems and foster innovation;
  • Able to adapt to changing needs and priorities;
  • Able to sit, stand, reach and carry as needed for a full shift (8 or 10 hours shifts);
  • Must be able to lift, carry up to a maximum of 50 lbs;
  • Maintain and follow all safety guidelines/procedures/activities throughout the production floor. Participate in all safety meetings/trainings applicable
  • Must be self-motivated and have a positive, solution-seeking attitude;
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment;
  • Able to commit to a consistent work schedule with good attendance;


Salary Range:

CNC Lead $32.00+.  Position is eligible for quarterly bonuses.


The Company

https://www.pilates.com/BBAPP/V/company/craftsmanship.html


Balanced Body is the world's largest designer and manufacturer of Pilates equipment, as well as a provider of high-quality Pilates and other mind-body instructor training and continuing education. We currently do business in over 100 countries, with world-renowned customer service and a serious commitment to environmentally-friendly business practices. If you want to work with a company with a passion for changing lives in ways small and large, let us hear from you.


We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits including:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • 401(k) plan & Match!
  • Life, AD&D and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays

Balanced Body is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.

Key Skills
CNC programmingRobot operationTeam leadershipMentoringCoachingProduction planningInventory managementWoodworkingMaestro softwareBusiness CentralSafety complianceCommunicationProblem solvingDecision makingPerformance management
Categories
ManufacturingTradesManagement & LeadershipEngineering
Benefits
Medical insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k) plan401(k) matchLife insuranceAD&D insuranceLong-term disability insurancePaid time offPaid holidaysQuarterly bonuses
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
This position is responsible for leading the operation and programming of Robot and CNC machines while providing direction and mentorship to the production team. The lead will ensure daily production goals are met, maintain inventory, and foster a safe, efficient work environment.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
548
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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