MANUFACTURING ENGINEER TECHNICIAN (MET)
Job Location:
West Chester, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
25 August 2026 (9 days ago)
Application Deadline:
22 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER TECHNICIAN (MET)
Location: West Chester Pennsylvania
Position Type: Full-Time
Work Model: 100% Onsite
Shift Availability: 1st 2nd and 3rd Shift Available
Compensation: $95000 - $120000 annually or $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
KEY ROLE INFORMATION
Our client is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer Technician (MET) to support CNC programming setup process development troubleshooting first article validation and production support.
This is a highly technical role requiring someone who can take a part from drawing or CAD model through programming setup prove-out first article approval and production release.
This is not a programming-only role and not an engineering-only role.
1. CNC PROGRAMMING & PROCESS DEVELOPMENT
Create CNC programs using CAD/CAM software
Develop machining strategies
Convert drawings and models into production-ready programs
Select tooling and machining processes
Optimize cycle times and efficiency
2. SETUP PROVE-OUT & PRODUCTION RELEASE
Perform machine setups
Run first articles
Prove out new programs
Validate dimensions and tolerances
Troubleshoot machining issues
Release jobs into production
3. MANUFACTURING SUPPORT
Provide technical support to machinists
Support engineering changes
Troubleshoot production challenges
Improve manufacturing processes
QUALIFICATIONS
CNC programming experience
CAD/CAM experience
Setup experience
First article experience
Blueprint reading
Troubleshooting ability
Production support experience
SUBMISSION CHECKLIST
Completed Alliance Candidate Submission Sheet
Resume attached
Job Description attached
Salary expectations included in email body
Client name included (or Confidential Client)
Job title and location included
Candidate availability confirmed for introductory call
Verified credentials experience and qualifications
Candidate meets all essential requirements
SUBMISSIONS
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Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law.