CNC Prototyping & Machining Technician

Hubbell Lighting Inc; Leeds (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated in Leeds, AL is seeking an Engineering Technician to work from solid models, technical drawings, and engineering sketches to produce production and prototype parts. You will program CNC mills/lathes, set up tooling, and collaborate with engineers to improve manufacturability.

The role emphasizes Machining, metrology, and process optimization, with the opportunity to learn additional CNC skills and contribute to fixture and toolpath design for manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in a technical or engineering related course of study, or equivalent work experience may be considered
• Inventor or Solid Works 3-D modeling experience
• Programming, setting up, and running CNC Machines (or willing to learn this skill)
• Writing G-code

Responsibilities

• Choose the most efficient methods of manufacture, understanding the time and equipment required, and interacting with technicians, designers and engineers to suggest design improvements for manufacturability/machinability.
• Program plate laser, drill line CNC and press brake machines.
• Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes with a high degree of proficiency.
• Analyze and evaluate current programs and setups for efficiency, productivity, and cost effectiveness.
• Assist/support engineers with prove-outs and make suggestions to improve current processes as well as processes that are unproven
• Interface with other Engineering personnel and other applicable departments to ensure the proper design collaboration and prototype implementation.

Skills

CNC machining

G-code writing

Manufacturing processes

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in technical/engineering field

Tools

Inventor

SolidWorks

CNC programming tools

Job description

Hubbell Incorporated in Leeds, AL is seeking an Engineering Technician to work from solid models, technical drawings, and engineering sketches to produce production and prototype parts. You will program CNC mills/lathes, set up tooling, and collaborate with engineers to improve manufacturability.

The role emphasizes Machining, metrology, and process optimization, with the opportunity to learn additional CNC skills and contribute to fixture and toolpath design for manufacturing operations.