Manufacturing Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to strengthen our production machining and process optimization capabilities, with a focus on evaluating work holding, fixturing, and dimensional outputs to identify patterns, trends, and recommend adjustments that improve quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and optimize work holding/fixturing for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC operations; read/interpret GD&T and CMM reports; perform statistical analysis of dimensional data to identify trends and recommend adjustments.
• Design workflows, gaging solutions, detailed equipment/process layouts, and clear written instructions.
• Coordinate with programmers, quality, operations, and customer engineering to develop/improve processes, manage design changes, and drive corrective actions.
• Keep equipment operational by troubleshooting, coordinating maintenance/repairs, and providing manufacturing expertise across all projects.
• Leverage SolidWorks to open files, measure, and sketch concepts; utilize Excel for data analysis and PowerPoint for presentations.
• Implement, assist, and troubleshoot engineering projects from concept to completion, including training/guiding technicians.
• Manage product design updates: review, communicate, document, and file changes.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven experience in production machining, with strong expertise in 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC machining and work holding.
• Ability to read and interpret GD&T and CMM reports.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis of dimensional data to drive process improvements.
• Familiarity with various material types (aluminum, steel, cast, extruded, structural, plate, etc.) to inform machining decisions.
• General CAD experience, preferably SolidWorks (ability to open files, measure, and sketch ideas).
• Experience creating workflows, gauging, and written process instructions.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint).
• Prior work in an ISO or AS certified manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication skills for working with customer engineering and quality teams.

Bonus Skills (Not Required):

• Program management or product launch experience.
• MS Project proficiency.
• Fabrication or welding experience.
• CNC programming experience.

About Us:
We are a precision machine shop serving the aerospace, automotive, and energy industries, specializing in high-quality components made from a range of metals. This is a hands-on position in a collaborative environment where craftsmanship and quality are valued.

Education & Experience Required:

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent with 3+ years of related engineering work experience, OR a suitable combination of technical training and extensive (5+ years) hands-on work experience in manufacturing or process engineering is accepted as a substitute for formal education.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance