$12,000–$140,000 Per Year
Best Practices, Blueprints, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Documentation, Equipment Selection, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Identify Issues, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Machine Tool, Machining, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Metrology, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Product/Service Launch, Quality Management, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Six Sigma, SolidWorks, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Technical/Engineering Design, United States Citizen
This role is responsible for driving CNC manufacturing readiness for new product introductions. You will develop, implement, and optimize machining processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and scalability. Acting as a key technical resource, you'll work closely with engineering, quality, and production teams to bring complex components into full production.
Client Details
Our client is a highly specialized precision manufacturing organization supporting demanding, regulated industries. They are known for their investment in advanced CNC technologies, strong engineering collaboration, and commitment to continuous improvement and quality excellence.
Description
Responsibilities:
- Develop CNC machining processes including tooling, fixtures, and multi-axis programming
- Create and optimize programs using CAD/CAM software (e.g., NX, Esprit, SolidWorks, Vericut)
- Partner with design engineering on DFM to ensure manufacturability
- Troubleshoot machining issues and lead root cause/corrective actions
- Improve cycle times, reduce waste, and drive Lean initiatives (5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma)
- Select equipment and tooling for NPI projects
- Create and maintain process documentation (SOPs, setup sheets, work instructions)
- Train machinists and operators on best practices and processes
- Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards
Profile
Ideal Candidate:
- 5+ years in CNC machining/process engineering in a precision manufacturing environment
- Strong hands-on programming, setup, and operation experience
- Expertise in multi-axis machining (3, 4, 5-axis, mill-turn)
- Advanced capabilities in probing and macro programming
- Proficient with CAD/CAM tools (NX, Esprit, SolidWorks, Vericut or similar)
- Strong understanding of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and blueprint interpretation
- Experience with metrology systems and inspection processes
- Lean manufacturing mindset with proven process improvement success
- U.S. Citizenship required
Job Offer
What's To Offer:
- Competitive compensation package
- 401(k) with company match
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid holidays and strong benefits package
- Opportunity to work on advanced manufacturing technologies and complex NPI programs
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