CNC Engineer - CAD/CAM & Process Improvement

Lincotek Group; Ohio; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincotek Group is seeking a CNC Engineering Specialist to provide technical support and leadership in CAD/CAM, CNC programming, and process optimization. You will collaborate with production, quality, vendors, and customers to drive safety, quality, delivery, and productivity improvements across machining operations.

The role emphasizes hands-on setup, tooling design, and continuous improvement, including automation initiatives and 5S practices within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of CNC machining operations experience with programming and optimization (6 years for Associate).
• Hands-on development including machine setup and process validation.
• Experience with CAD/CAM and CNC simulation tools (Solidworks, MasterCAM, Siemens NX).
• Tooling/fixturing design experience; automation and robotics a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead CAD/CAM and CNC program management (generation, storage, optimization, SOPs).
• Provide expert troubleshooting for CNC machining processes.
• Analyze machine performance and optimize toolpaths and cutting parameters.
• Set up and optimize new CNC programs and processes.
• Support ERP routings, new part setup, and work instructions with the team.
• Develop and implement new CNC machining applications and PPIs for NPI projects.
• Collaborate with customer teams on NPI requirements and DFMs.

Skills

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Documentation

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Associate in engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Solidworks

MasterCAM

Siemens NX

Fanuc controls

Job description

Lincotek Group is seeking a CNC Engineering Specialist to provide technical support and leadership in CAD/CAM, CNC programming, and process optimization. You will collaborate with production, quality, vendors, and customers to drive safety, quality, delivery, and productivity improvements across machining operations.

The role emphasizes hands-on setup, tooling design, and continuous improvement, including automation initiatives and 5S practices within a manufacturing environment.