CNC Manufacturing Engineer - Process Optimization & Automation

Accelerate Talent Group; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelerate Talent Group partners with a client in Wisconsin to hire a Manufacturing Engineer focused on CNC machining. You will own process development, programming, tooling, and continuous improvement across production lines in Menomonee Falls.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, setup sheets, documentation, and collaboration with engineering, quality, and maintenance teams; Mastercam/SolidWorks experience is valued. Onsite work with a flexible schedule is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience developing manufacturing processes, setup sheets, tooling documentation, and work instructions.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize CNC machining processes for quality, efficiency, and throughput
• Create, modify, and maintain CNC programs and manufacturing documentation
• Support new product launches, process prove-outs, and production startup activities
• Conduct cycle time studies, tooling cost analysis, and process improvement initiatives
• Partner with tooling suppliers, automation vendors, production, maintenance, and quality teams
• Support fixture design reviews, tooling selection, and workholding solutions
• Assist with capital equipment evaluation, procurement, installation, and startup
• Participate in APQP activities including PFMEA, Process Flows, Control Plans, and launch readiness efforts

Skills

CNC machining

CNC programming

CAD/CAM

Reading drawings

Root cause analysis

Tools

Mastercam

SolidWorks

Job description

Accelerate Talent Group partners with a client in Wisconsin to hire a Manufacturing Engineer focused on CNC machining. You will own process development, programming, tooling, and continuous improvement across production lines in Menomonee Falls.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, setup sheets, documentation, and collaboration with engineering, quality, and maintenance teams; Mastercam/SolidWorks experience is valued. Onsite work with a flexible schedule is offered.