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Senior CNC Process Engineer

MOHR Talent · Grandville, MI · Yesterday
Product$100k–$115k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, optimize, and maintain CNC programs for multi-axis and Swiss-style lathes using CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Esprit).
  • Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T to determine efficient and repeatable machining strategies.
  • Select tooling, fixtures, and workholding solutions to ensure accuracy, quality, and cycle-time optimization.
  • Support first-article inspections and collaborate with quality teams to ensure parts meet specifications.
  • Troubleshoot machining and programming issues to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to setup technicians and machine operators, including program adjustments and setup assistance.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to efficiency, scrap reduction, tooling performance, and process reliability.
  • Maintain accurate documentation including CNC programs, setup sheets, tooling lists, and process standards.
  • Promote a safe and organized manufacturing environment while adhering to all safety policies and best practices.
  • Manage multiple programs and priorities in a fast-paced production setting.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 3+ years of hands-on CNC programming experience, with a strong emphasis on lathe operations.
  • Advanced proficiency with CAD/CAM software (Mastercam and/or Esprit).
  • Strong working knowledge of G-code and M-code.
  • Proven ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T.
  • Experience machining materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Comfortable taking ownership of projects from concept through production.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in job shop or high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments.
  • Exposure to Swiss-style lathe platforms and multi-axis machining.
  • Experience supporting aerospace, medical, automotive, or other precision manufacturing industries.
  • Background in process improvement, tooling optimization, or cycle-time reduction initiatives.
  • Technical certifications related to CNC machining or manufacturing technology.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $100,000 – $115,000 annually (dependent on experience)
  • Comprehensive benefits available from day one, including:
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • 401(k) with employer match
    • Paid time off
    • Life insurance
    • Employee assistance programs
    • Professional development support

Employment Practices

  • MOHR Talent is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws.

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