Advanced CNC Engineer

Michael Page; Long Grove (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks PTO

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Michael Page client seeks a Precision Manufacturing Engineer in Long Grove, IA. The role focuses on developing and implementing CNC processes, improving efficiency, and reducing cycle times while maintaining quality.

You will oversee CNC setup and operation, collaborate with design and production teams, and mentor operators. SolidWorks CAD drawing capability and a proactive problem-solving mindset are desired. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities provided.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of mechanical/CNC experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in CNC programming to enhance production efficiency and quality.
• Ability to generate drawings with CAD software; SolidWorks is a plus.
• Driven attitude for problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce cycle times and costs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address production challenges and optimize workflows.
• Oversee the setup, operation, and maintenance of CNC machinery.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety protocols in all manufacturing activities.
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce cycle times and costs.
• Support new product introductions by creating and updating manufacturing documentation.
• Provide technical guidance and training to production staff as needed.
• Monitor and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.
• Contribute to cost reduction initiatives while maintaining product quality and performance.

Skills

Mechanical/CNC experience

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD software

Job description

Job Title

Precision Manufacturing Engineer

About Our Client

Our client is a leading precision manufacturing company specializing in high-quality CNC machining and tooling making highly advanced components for the aerospace and medical sector. They have a strong focus on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. Join a team where your engineering skills drive real impact in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Job Description

• Develop and implement manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address production challenges and optimize workflows.
• Oversee the setup, operation, and maintenance of CNC machinery.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety protocols in all manufacturing activities.
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce cycle times and costs.
• Support new product introductions by creating and updating manufacturing documentation.
• Provide technical guidance and training to production staff as needed.
• Monitor and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.
• Contribute to cost reduction initiatives while maintaining product quality and performance.

The Successful Applicant

• 4+ years of mechanical/CNC experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Develop and optimize CNC programs to enhance production efficiency and quality.
• Oversee the setup, operation, and maintenance of CNC machinery.
• Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure product specifications are met.
• Ability to generate drawings with CAD software; SolidWorks is a plus.
• Driven attitude for problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce cycle times and costs.
• Provide technical support and training to machine operators as needed.
• Conduct troubleshooting and resolve any machining or programming issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality control procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation of processes and machine programs.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000 USD annually.
• 4 weeks of PTO.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

Job Summary

• Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing
• Sub Sector: Operations Management
• Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing
• Location: Long Grove
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Consultant Name: Trevor Wojcik
• Job Reference: JN-092026-7101167