CNC Process Engineer

gpac; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac in the Boston area is seeking a CNC Process Engineer to analyze product specifications and optimize manufacturing methods. You will develop, implement, and troubleshoot CNC programs using MasterCAM or Part Maker, and collaborate on tooling and equipment feasibility.

The role requires strong reading of blueprints, solid math skills, and 5+ years in a machine shop environment with CAM programming experience; on-site work is expected with cross-functional teamwork.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Manufacturing Technology with 5+ years of process engineering experience in a machine shop.
• Alternatively, 10 years of process engineering or programming experience in a machine shop.

Responsibilities

• Analyze product specifications and performance requirements to determine feasible production methods.
• Create, implement, and troubleshoot CNC programs for new parts using MasterCAM, Part Maker, or alternatives.
• Assess feasibility of new tooling or equipment, considering cost and time constraints.
• Provide technical information on manufacturing techniques, materials, properties, and process advantages/limitations.
• Estimate production times, staffing needs, and related costs for management decisions.

Skills

CAM programming

Blueprint reading

Mathematical proficiency

Analytical thinking

Education

Associate degree in Manufacturing Technology

Tools

MasterCAM

Part Maker

Job description

An industry-leading manufacturer in the Boston Metro is looking to add a CNC Process Engineer to their team!

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine the best method which the product can be produced by existing manufacturing processes and methods.
• Create, implement, and troubleshoot CNC programs for new parts start-ups using MasterCAM or Part Maker or alternate.
• Determine feasibility of designing new tooling or equipment considering costs, time limitations and other technical and economic factors.
• Provide technical information concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties, and process advantages and limitations.
• Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.

Required Qualifications

• Associates degree in Manufacturing Technology plus a minimum 5 years' of process engineering experience in a machine shop environment or at least 10 years of process engineering/programming experience in a machine shop environment.
• Knowledge of MasterCAM or Part Maker or other CAM programming software.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret blueprints and machine drawings.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts and solve practical problems.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.