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Manufacturing Engineer | Shop Floor + CNC Focused

Michael Page · Waterbury, CT · 1 wk ago
ProductFull-time

Description

Develop, troubleshoot, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve quality, efficiency, and reliability
Create, edit, and maintain CNC programs using both manual G-code and CAM software
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish efficient manufacturing methods and workflows
Provide hands-on support on CNC mills and lathes, including setup, tooling, fixture configuration, and process validation
Diagnose process issues, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement using Lean methodologies
Support the development of inspection processes, including gauging and validation methods
Ensure all products meet engineering specifications, GD&T requirements, and applicable industry standards (e.g., AMS, SAE)
Contribute to the design and implementation of multi-step manufacturing processes to meet customer and internal requirements
Work closely with shop floor personnel to ensure successful execution of new and revised processes

Profile

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a CNC machining environment
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience with CNC mills and lathes
  • Strong understanding of GD&T and engineering specifications
  • Proficiency in CNC programming (manual and CAM-based)
  • Experience with CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, SURFCAM, or similar)
  • Familiarity with CNC controls such as Okuma and Fanuc preferred
  • Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement tools
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to independently drive projects to completion
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while demonstrating professionalism

Job Offer

Compensation: Base salary target $80,000 - $105,000
Benefits: Healthcare, PTO, 401(k) with employer match

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