Manufacturing Eng CNC
Job in
Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, 38308, USA
Listed on 2026-10-02
Listing for:
Affinity Executive Search
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Manufacturing Engineer Full Time Jackson, TN, USSummary
We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer witha proven track record of implementing best-in-class processes within acomplex manufacturing environment. This role will report to the Engineering Manager and is an integral member of the Engineering team. You will workcross-functionally to implement manufacturing improvements and drivedata-driven root cause solutions to technical problems. The ideal candidatetakes pride in his/her work, analytical ability, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
He/She appreciates an environment where superior workis encouraged, noticed, and rewarded and where individuals carrytremendous responsibility.
Essential Functions:
Responsible for ensuring manufacturing lines meet uptime, availability,and reliability metrics OEE, capacity, cycle time, quality, and first-pass yield. Continuously improve reliability metrics and utilize these metrics to recommend innovative solutions based on data-driven analyses. Own individual workstations, tools, and production lines, and presentperiodic updates to management on the health of the owned areas. Apply Design for X (DfX) principles to propose improvements of legacyproducts and during the new product introduction (NPI) process.
Design tooling, fixtures, and automated systems to manufactureproducts at the lowest cost and shortest cycle time. Qualify production processes based on dimensional data, control plans,and PFMEAs. Ability to program parts for production on Mazak and Tsugamiequipment using Solid Cam and Master Cam Software. Work with suppliers and customers to understand the root cause of failures, propose process and design changes, and implement and validate proposed modifications.
Develop and deliver training to operations and maintenance technicians to ensure the seamless handover of new equipment. Train production teams on new processes and techniques.
Collaborate with all cross-functional team members to understand challenges and utilize feedback supported by data to improve manufacturing operations. Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in manufacturing, industrial, mechanical,electrical engineering, or related technical degree (ABET-accredited engineering degree preferred). Minimum five (5) years manufacturing and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong understanding of statistics.
Experience with improving quality and cost in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with Tableau, Minitab, SQL, and Solid Works (or similar CAD software) desired. Prior CNC or manual machining experience beneficial. Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, occasionally requiring extended hours. Occasional domestic and international travel required.
Preferred Qualifications Engineering or Business Masters Degree (MBA). Six Sigma Black Belt (preferably awarded from a world-class manufacturing organization).
Experience with automating production processes. Experience in lean manufacturing implementation.
Experience with CNC machining, assembly processes, and/or distribution and logistics is beneficial.
Experience with Fanuc and Mazatrol controls.
Qualifications:
While mechanical engineer or related degree is nice, experience with G-Code and Master Cam recent G-CODE experience required. This is DAY shift role, great company, solid benefits. You can expect air-condition, clean environment, Exceptional work/life balance. While related degree preferred the client might consider a highly skilled technician with strong G-Code and Master Cam, or Solidworks experience. This is small shop, 85 employees, just lost a 37 year employee to retirement Why is This a Great Opportunity:
Just really low key, low work pressure
Nigel
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