Turning Mfg. Engineer III

Acme Industries delivers high-quality precision manufacturing for aerospace defense power generation mining and more. As an exponentially growing organization we continue to expand our capabilities and team. Visit to learn more and join our dynamic workforce.

Immediate benefits: Medical Dental Vision HSA Flexible Spending Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability.

The Position:

Acme Industries is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer specializing in CNC Turning processes to support complex contract machining operations across aerospace energy heavy equipment and industrial markets.

This role is responsible for developing programming and optimizing vertical and horizontal turning processes with a strong emphasis on process ownership cycle time reduction quality robustness and scalable production readiness.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience programming and supporting multi-axis turning platforms - including turn-mill - and is comfortable operating in a fast-paced high-mix manufacturing environment.

Job Duties:

• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for CNC turning operations

• Vertical turning centers

• Horizontal turning centers

• Multi-axis turn-mill platforms

• Create and maintain CNC programs using TopSolid (or equivalent CAM systems)

• Design tooling fixturing and workholding strategies

• Lead process prove-outs and first-article execution

• Drive cycle time and throughput improvements

• Troubleshoot machining tooling and quality issues on the floor

• Collaborate with operators quality and engineering teams to ensure stable production

• Support quoting through manufacturability input and time estimation

• Document process standards and support continuous improvement initiatives

• Ensure compliance with customer and regulatory quality requirements (e.g. AS9100 environments)

The Right Person/What we need from you:

• 5 years of manufacturing engineering or CNC programming experience focused on turning

• Demonstrated expertise with: Vertical & Horizontal Turning processes

• CNC programming experience using TopSolid or comparable CAM

• Strong understanding of: Cutting tool selection Speeds/feeds optimization GD&T interpretation Blueprint reading.

• Experience supporting production in a machining environment

• Ability to work directly with operators and machinists to resolve issues

Preferred Qualifications:

• Turn-mill / mill-turn programming experience

• Experience in contract machining or high-mix production

• Aerospace or regulated manufacturing experience

• Fixture and workholding design capability

• Knowledge of process validation / FAI support

• Exposure to automation or lights-out strategies

What you get from us:

*We offer immediate benefits (1st Day of Employment): medical dental and vision insurance- short- and long-term disability (company paid) and life insurance (company paid)

*Hire-on-Bonus available

*401K (Plus company match)

*Paid vacation sick time and holidays

*Employee assistance program

*Tuition assistance

*Gain sharing bonuses

*Clean and safe manufacturing facility

*Weekly Paychecks

*10% 2nd shift differential (in addition to hourly rate)

*Quarterly Food/Treats (Food Truck Ice Cream Etc.)

All About Acme:

Acme Industries is an ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100 D certified successful manufacturing/machining organization working with top-notch business since 1948 and serving markets such as transportation aerospace defense mining and energy. Our customers choose Acme Industries to act as their manufacturing partner because of our superior ability to optimize the supply chain and provide technical support for machined parts assemblies and components. Acmes team of experts works with every customer to develop creative solutions for their particular manufacturing challenge. We love to see our employees smiles. Whether it is from our fun employee giveaways raffles company treats special holiday treats or the rewarding feeling of participating in our philanthropy projects. Acme wants you to enjoy your job here and feel appreciated. Come be a part of our Awesome team and watch how your career can grow!

Acme Industries is a great place to work. Our preferred method is to complete an application on our website: Experience:

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