Advanced CNC Engineer

Dynamic Manufacturing; Hillside (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynamic Manufacturing is seeking an Advanced CNC Engineer to refine CNC processes, manage tooling and programming, and raise yield while reducing scrap. The role emphasizes precision, safety, and cross-functional collaboration across the shop floor.

You will mentor operators, lead TPM/Kaizen initiatives, and partner with design and quality teams to advance machinability and workflow. Expect a dynamic, hands-on environment in Hillside, IL.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• 5–10 years in advanced CNC machining roles.
• Experience with lathes and mills and programming.
• Proficient in CAD/CAM and shop-floor editing tasks.
• Strong communication across organizational levels.
• Experience with TPM, Kaizen and Setup Reduction.

Responsibilities

• Lead CNC programming and operation execution to meet quality and throughput goals.
• Improve tooling oversight and setup processes to reduce scrap and downtime.
• Coordinate with Quality to optimize inspection schedules and standards.
• Drive continuous improvement through TPM, Kaizen and setup reduction initiatives.
• Mentor operators and engineers; uphold 5S workplace standards.
• Collaborate with designers/engineers to improve machinability and tooling.

Skills

Bilingual

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Capacity Planning

Lean Manufacturing (Kaizen)

Quality Control (SPC & GDT)

ERP/MRP II

CAD/CAM

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Measurement equipment

ERP/MRP II systems

Job description

Join the Revolution in Manufacturing Innovation

Unlock an advanced journey with Dynamic Manufacturing as an Advanced CNC Engineer. This transformative role seeks a curator with technical expertise, tasked with refining processes and raising the bar for the CNC Machining/Tooling Department. Your focus will drive a blend of quality enhancement, productivity surge, seamless operational flow, and cost-effectiveness---poised for continuous innovation and teamwork triumph.

Embark on New Challenges:

• Tune machines for consistent peak efficiencies.
• Assess and calculate cycle times with confidence from visuals/CAD inputs.
• Motivate and train skilled operators to drive results.
• Optimize setups/programs to elevate yields and minimize efforts.
• Provide strategic updates and potential obstacles to senior teams.
• Establish and uphold robust performance benchmarks and operations standards.
• Heighten productivity rates while eradicating excess scrap.
• Pioneer in new equipment/method selection processes.
• Create organized work processes to ensure seamless part transitions.
• Partner with the Quality team to enhance inspection schedules.
• Commit to propagating and implementing safety practices.

The Expertise You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's credential or equivalent professional expertise.
• Solid experience in the machine shop domain.
• 5-10 years in sophisticated CNC machining roles.
• Experienced handling of lathes/mills and programming.
• Courage in CAD/CAM and shop-floor editing tasks.
• Adeptness in evolving machining concepts and technologies.
• Capacity planning insights and foresight.
• Proven effective intercommunication at all organizational tiers.
• Empowering leadership coupled with a dynamic, positive approach.
• Thorough problem-solving skills within a detail-focused mindset.
• Experience in TPM, Kaizen, and Setup Reduction methodologies.
• Powerful grasp of quality control, SPC & GDT practices.
• Command over ERP/MRP II systems.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and machination software.
• Bilingual advantage!

Embrace Your Responsibilities:

• Envision and provide top-notch tooling oversight.
• Lead comprehensive CNC programming and operational execution.
• Precision assurance with advanced measurement equipment.
• Introduce necessary tool innovations.
• Set up comprehensive machinist guides and instructions.
• Enhance shop floor flow and efficiency.
• Analyze and redesign workflow through innovative developments.
• Strategic planning for scaling up machinery capabilities.
• Implement integral maintenance solutions for machinery upkeep.
• Coordinate multiple demands while fulfilling high customer satisfaction.
• Forge a collaborative path with designers/engineers for enhanced machinability.
• Keep a pristine, 5S-driven workspace environment.
• Uphold transparency and flourished confidential relationships.
• Expand horizons with additional duties as the business landscape evolves.

At Dynamic Manufacturing, we believe in shaping the future through expertise and collaboration. We're excited to see what innovation you'll bring!