Senior Manufacturing Engineer Machining
Job Summary
Were looking for a hands-on Senior Manufacturing Engineer with real CNC machining expertise to lead process improvements capital projects and technical problem-solving on our machining floor. This role is the go-to technical resource for CNC machining turning milling grinding and related manufacturing systems - diagnosing issues optimizing processes and leading projects from concept through launch. Youll work closely with Operations Maintenance Quality Supply Chain and Product Engineering.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Provide hands-on technical expertise across CNC machining turning milling grinding honing and broaching - including troubleshooting issues that affect safety quality delivery or cost
- Establish and optimize process parameters (speeds/feeds tool life coolant work-holding tooling strategy) and own equipment tooling fixture and gauging processes
- Lead capital and engineering projects from scope through installation commissioning and final acceptance including procurement RFQs and ROI analyses
- Serve as the plants subject matter expert on machining technology mentoring engineers and technicians and driving cross-functional problem-solving
- Lead continuous improvement efforts - cost reduction waste elimination and root-cause corrective action
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Engineering Technology or a related field
- 4 years of manufacturing engineering experience with a focus on machined components and assemblies
- Hands-on CNC machining expertise including fluency in G-code and M-code
- Experience processing parts - sequencing operations to consistently produce quality results not just running the machine
- Strong knowledge of tooling fixtures gauging and manufacturing systems with a track record of solving complex process problems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable working cross-functionally with operations maintenance quality and suppliers
Preferences
- Demonstrated ability to lead engineering or capital projects (machine replacements capacity increases cost-out initiatives)
- CAM software experience (MasterCAM GibbsCAM or similar)
- Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma or RCCA background
* Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.