CNC Manufacturing Engineer - Firearms - Amherst, MA

• Join a fast growing company that's committed to continuous improvement
• Work with cutting edge manufacturing technology and machinery

About Our Client

My client is a machinery manufacturing company located near Amherst, MA that prides itself on its innovative and continuous improvement approach to manufacturing. The company utilizes technology that isn't found anywhere else in New England and offers extensive learning and growth opportunity throughout the organization.

Job Description

You will report directly into the Director of Engineering and have the opportunity to:

• Develop and optimize CNC machining processes, including tooling, fixtures, and programming for multi-axis machines.
• Create and refine CNC programs using CAD/CAM software, ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Analyze workflows to enhance productivity, reduce cycle times, and minimize waste.
• Collaborate with design engineers to ensure manufacturability, providing DFM input.
• Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis, implementing corrective actions.
• Assess and select CNC equipment, tooling, and technologies for production.
• Maintain process documentation, including work instructions and SOPs.
• Train and mentor staff on CNC processes, best practices, and quality standards.
• Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives, including 6S, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate will have:

• 5+ years CNC programming/machining experience
• Hands on experience with CNC programming, setup, and operation
• CAD/CAM software experience
• Multi-axis CNC machinery skills (3,4,&5 axis mills & lathes)
• GD&T and ANSI y14.5 understanding

What's on Offer

The candidate will receive:

• Competitive salary and potential for salary growth
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leave
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• A positive work environment that values collaboration and innovation
• Work-life balance and flexible scheduling options
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
• Engaging and challenging projects that foster skill development
• Supportive and inclusive company culture
• Networking opportunities within the industry
• Potential for performance-based bonuses or incentives

Contact

Abigail Emison

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