CNC Process Engineer II - Advanced Machining & NPI Lead

CoorsTek, Inc.; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CoorsTek, Inc. is seeking a CNC Process Engineer II or III to develop and optimize multi-axis CNC programs for mills, lathes, and grinding equipment across our advanced ceramics manufacturing operations.

You will lead process development, NPI support, and continuous improvement initiatives, mentoring CNC programmers and driving standardization across sites with Mastercam and Vericut expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of CNC programming experience to tight tolerances.
• Six Sigma certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and maintain multi-axis CNC programs for mills, lathes, and grinding equipment.
• Establish standardized programming methodologies, tooling strategies, and process documentation.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) through process design, prove-out, and validation.
• Perform complex setups and operate CNC equipment with advanced tooling knowledge.
• Troubleshoot machining and equipment issues and implement corrective actions.
• Perform preventive maintenance and update PM schedules.
• Interpret drawings and GD&T to ensure conformance; perform in-process inspections.
• Lead Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor CNC programmers and machinists; provide Mastercam training.
• Support COE capabilities; standardize practices across sites; provide remote and on-site support.

Skills

CNC programming

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

GD&T

Analytical thinking

Communication

NPI support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Mastercam

NCSIMUL

Vericut

Post processor development

Job description

CoorsTek, Inc. is seeking a CNC Process Engineer II or III to develop and optimize multi-axis CNC programs for mills, lathes, and grinding equipment across our advanced ceramics manufacturing operations.

You will lead process development, NPI support, and continuous improvement initiatives, mentoring CNC programmers and driving standardization across sites with Mastercam and Vericut expertise.