Ceramic Machining Engineer - SolidWorks/MasterCAM Expert

Vidorra Consulting Group

Knoxville (TN)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 130,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Vidorra Consulting Group is seeking an experienced mechanical design engineer with strong machining and ceramic experience to lead in-house capabilities and tooling development for critical nuclear components.

The role requires expertise in SolidWorks/MasterCAM, CNC milling, wire EDM, and GD&T, with a track record of cost reduction and process optimization. You will collaborate with external shop facilities to meet schedules and quality targets.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
5+ years of mechanical design and machine shop experience
Experience with CNC programming and GD&T is a plus
Experience with ceramics and ceramic machining processes is preferred

Responsibilities

Develop machining capability in-house and deliver high-quality precision parts to our Quality department
Design and machine production tooling/fixturing and finished part prototypes
Analyze customer part drawings for DFM to ensure that the parts are optimized for manufacturing
Review quality concerns from piece part inspections and develop solutions
Identify, procure, and install machine shop equipment and ensure calibration
Support cost optimization and reduction initiatives related to machining processes
Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing and machining methodologies
Collaborate with external machine shop facilities to address capacity and scheduling issues