Manufacturing Engineer - CNC

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer with a strong background in machining and CNC operations to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, particularly in machining CNC operations, outside post machining processes such as plating, heat treat, passivation, and a proven track record of supporting production while maintaining the highest quality standards. This role will play a critical part in enhancing our manufacturing processes, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring the successful production of high-precision components.

Process Optimization:

Work with production team to analyze existing machining and CNC processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, productivity, and quality.

Develop and implement innovative strategies to streamline manufacturing operations, reduce cycle times, and minimize waste.

Quality Control

Collaborate with quality assurance teams to establish and maintain rigorous quality standards for machined components.

Develop and implement inspection plans, techniques, and tools to ensure the consistent production of high-quality parts.

Continuous Improvement

Lead and participate in cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.

Technical Expertise

Serve as the go-to technical resource for machining and CNC-related matters, providing guidance to production teams and troubleshooting issues as they arise.

Stay up to date with the latest advancements in machining technologies and manufacturing methods.

Collaboration

Work closely with operators, managers, and other engineers to ensure smooth production flow and effective knowledge transfer. Offer product development assistance to customers.

Training and Development

Foster a culture of learning and continuous skill development within the manufacturing team.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, or related field is preferred, at least 7 years of proven experience in a Manufacturing Engineering type roll with a focus on machining and CNC operations will be considered. Candidates with the following experience but have never held a Manufacturing Engineer title are encouraged to apply.

Proficiency in CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code), CAD/CAM software, and machining simulation tools. Feature Cam experience is a plus.

Solidworks experience a MUST.

Strong understanding of machining processes, tool selection, cutting parameters, surface finishing requirements, and strong knowledge of a variety of different material characteristics.

Experience in creating manufacturing drawings for production, along with sub-contracted process specific drawings.

Strong knowledge of gaging and fixture design.

Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies and process improvement techniques.

GD&T, ISO9001

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Effective communication and collaborations skills to work cross-functionally and convey technical information to various stakeholders.

Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.

Joining our team as a Manufacturing Engineer with expertise in machining and CNC operations offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the optimization and advancement of our manufacturing processes. If you're passionate about precision engineering and driving continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.

We offer a strong benefits package to include Medical, Dental, Vision, company paid life insurance, PTO, paid holidays, and 401(k) plus a discretionary match. We also offer additional benefits such as: Cancer, AD&D, EAP, Hospitalization, STD & LTD.