Manufacturing Engineer- CNC Machining
Listed on 2026-02-15
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Production, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Machine Operator
Company Description
LARC Staffing, with more than 28 years of experience recruiting in high tech, has such a passion for sourcing, recruiting and matching people with companies everywhere. The clients I hire for are some of the best in the world at what they do. I am honored to work with them and with the people that make them so successful! Client is a manufacturing company
Job DescriptionManufacturing Engineer - CNC Machining
Summary/ObjectiveThe Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing necessary support to Production, driving efficiency, enhancing product quality, and contributing to our overall success in the manufacture of high-precision products. Their knowledge and problem-solving skills are instrumental to optimizing our production and ensuring that we meet our production targets. This role interacts with employees from all departments to ensure the highest possible quality, maximize schedule attainment, and improve product flow.
EssentialFunctions
- Reviews product designs for manufacturability, proper tolerances, quality requirements, and cost drivers.
- Determines fixture and gauge requirements for new components and designs or procures necessary items.
- Prepares manufacturing sketches, setup sheets, and other shop floor documents.
- Programs CNC machines, resolves start-up problems and optimizes feeds and speeds to achieve minimum run time consistent with acceptable quality and adequate tool life.
- Performs shop-floor troubleshooting activities to diagnose and correct machinery and process problems identified by machine shop personnel and manufacturing engineering staff.
- Works hands-on with a wide variety of CNC lathes, machining centers, and other machines/equipment.
- Collaborates with other manufacturing engineers, design engineers, quality control personnel, supervisors, and machine operators to maximize shop-floor productivity and product quality.
- Participates in root-cause analysis and corrective action of quality discrepancies.
- Assists in training of machine operators on company procedures and task-specific requirements.
- CAD / CAM experience and familiarity with drawing/design/dimensioning standards.
- Experience setting up / operating CNC mills and lathes; mill/turn machines a plus
- Working knowledge of general machine shop and measuring practices
- Strong shop math skills, knowledge of work holding and machining principles
- Good general computer skills including Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to work creatively and responsibly with minimal supervision
- Good verbal and written communication skills
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Work EnvironmentThis job operates in both the office and manufacturing environments. This role routinely uses shop floor tools and machinery.
Physical Demands- Visual acuity (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect machined parts closely
- Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work
- Frequently required to sit, stand, move about the shop floor, talk, hear, bend and reach with hands and arms
- Physical ability to do work requiring prolonged standing, frequent stooping, bending, squatting, kneeling, bending or twisting, and lifting
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
This full-time salaried position operates during normal business hours Monday through Friday.
TravelOccasional travel may be required for this role.
Required Education And Experience- AS Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent
- CAD / CAM experience and familiarity with drawing/design/dimensioning standards.
- 5+ years of practical experience in Manufacturing Engineering support of CNC machining operations
- CNC turning and milling experience; mill/turn experience is a major plus.
- MRP or ERP experience desired.
- Working knowledge of general machine shop and measuring practices.
Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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