CNC Manufacturing Engineering Technician

LHH; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment solutions firm seeks a CNC Manufacturing Engineering Technician to manage CNC operations and setups in West Chester. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of CNC machining and troubleshooting experience, with leadership qualities. Responsibilities include program management, tooling preparation, and operator assistance. This position offers a competitive salary range of $90-$100k based on experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years industrial machinery maintenance experience required.
• Proven ability to read pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical schematics.
• 3+ years CNC machining repair and troubleshooting experience required.
• Experience working in a Quality Management System such as ISO9001 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Setup, create and edit CNC programs.
• Order gages, equipment and tooling.
• Lead by example for safety and quality standards.
• Aid and assist CNC Operators as needed.

Skills

CNC setup

CNC operation

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Leadership

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Tools

CNC machines

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Lean Manufacturing tools

Job description

Overview

LHH Recruitment Solutions has a 1st shift, 6AM – 2:30PM, CNC Manufacturing Engineering Technician role open for our client in the Westchester, PA region. A qualified candidate MUST HAVE proven CNC setup AND operational experience with CNC machines such as lathes, mills, and machinery such as Miyano, Haas, Mori, Sharp etc. as well as experience in industrial applications required, for a minimum of 3 years. Additionally, experience in troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical experience is highly preferred. Setup and operation experience with Swiss Lathes HIGHLY preferred. THIS IS A SETUP/OPERATOR POSITION.

Salary range is approximately $90-$100k dependent upon experience and qualifications.

Role & Responsibilities

• Must be able to setup, create and edit CNC programs.
• Ordering of gages, equipment and specific tooling.
• SME mentality for technical questions or guidance requested from operators.
• Exhibit understanding of engineered drawings, blueprints and schematics.
• Oversee the preparation of tooling, gauges to be machined.
• Perform machine and equipment installation, relocation, removal and/or salvage measures.
• Identify and procure any parts and components as needed.
• Upload prior programs and download oversight of new job programs.
• Manage and oversee outside services/contractors/vendors personnel.
• Reporting of any deviations and/or change requests to engineering.
• Lead by example for safety and quality through discipline to 6S program standards.
• Aid and assist CNC Operators as needed.
• Conduct visual inspections for irregularities and collaborate with engineering for inspection.
• Make adjustments to machines and offset as required.
• Proven leadership and team management.
• Problem solving skills and critical thinking utilization.

Requirements

• 3+ years industrial machinery maintenance experience required.
• Proven ability to read pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical schematics.
• Minimum of 3+ years CNC machining repair and troubleshooting experience required.
• Experience working in a Quality Management System such as ISO9001 or AS9100 highly preferred.
• Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma/Process improvement tools experience highly preferred.
• 3 years’ experience programming and setup of Swiss lathes HIGHLY preferred.
• Expertise in all Microsoft Office applications.
• Exceptionally strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management utilization.
• Ability to work overtime when needed.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime as needed per production demands required.