CNC Technician

Fusion Life Sciences Technologies; Raynham (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusion Life Sciences Technologies in Raynham, MA is seeking an Engineering Technician III to support manufacturing operations on the shop floor. This hands-on role focuses on developing machining processes for new products, improving methods, and driving cost efficiencies.

You will collaborate with production teams, engineers, and NC programmers to optimize 5-axis milling and lathe workflows, implement CAM plans, and lead continuous improvement projects, while maintaining safety and quality.

Qualifications

• CNC programming experience for complex geometries required.
• 3-5 years as Engineering Technician in a regulated industry or medical device preferred.
• Direct experience with machined-part manufacturing.
• Experience on a production/shop floor environment.
• Led cost-reduction, efficiency or process-improvement projects with measurable results.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on-site five days a week.

Responsibilities

• Develop complete CNC programs for complex multi-axis milling and lathe applications.
• Utilize CAM software such as Unigraphics, SolidCAM, or Mastercam.
• Drive production process design, tooling strategy, and machining optimization.
• Support fixture design, GD&T interpretation, and troubleshooting of complex machining processes.
• Develop and implement process improvements to improve productivity, quality, cycle time, and throughput.
• Spend significant time on the production floor with engineering and operations teams.
• Review and evaluate existing machining processes to identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process capability and scalability.
• Collaborate with machinists, NC programmers, Quality Engineers, and Production Supervisors to resolve production problems.
• Lead cost-reduction and efficiency improvement projects with measurable results.
• Identify and eliminate unnecessary processing steps and manufacturing waste.
• Communicate manufacturing issues, improvement plans, and results to engineering.

Skills

CNC programming

Machining

CNC setup

Troubleshooting

Lean manufacturing

Communication skills

Education

High school degree with CNC program creation and CNC equipment setup experience

Tools

Unigraphics

Mastercam

SolidCAM

Job description

Job Title: Engineering Technician III

Location: Raynham, Massachusetts

Work Mode: Full Time

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s long‑term incentive program.
Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of thebirth/adoption/fostercare of a child
Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52‑week rolling period10 days
Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent forEngineering Technician IIIposition.

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Technician to support manufacturing operations at the Raynham site and support supplier as it relates to process development for New product introductions. The technician will focus on developing machining processes for new products, process improvements, cost reduction, and manufacturing efficiencies.

This position is highly hands‑on and shop‑floor focused. The Engineering technician will work directly with production teams to identify manufacturing waste, troubleshoot complex process issues, improve machining methods, and streamline production steps. The technician will also collaborate closely with Production Operations, Engineering, NC/CNC Programming, and other cross‑functional teams to improve safety, quality, service, and cost.

You will be responsible for:

• Develop complete CNC programs for complex multi‑axis milling and lathe applications. Support low‑volume/high‑mix 5 axis machining programs for complex medical device components.
• Utilize CAM software such as Uni graphics (preferred), SolidCAM, or Mastercam.
• Drive production process design, tooling strategy, and machining optimization.
• Support fixture design, GD&T interpretation, and troubleshooting of complex machining processes.
• Support development and optimization of CNC/NC machining processes. Develop and implement process improvements to improve productivity, quality, cycle time, and throughput.
• Spend significant time on the production/shop floor working directly with Engineering, operations and production associates.
• Review and evaluate existing machining and manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, waste, and opportunities for improvement.
• Support continuous improvement, Lean Manufacturing, and operational excellence initiatives. Improve process capability, production scalability, and manufacturing efficiency. Analyze machining processes, tooling, work methods, setups, and processing steps to identify opportunities for optimization.
• Collaborate with machinists, NC programmers, Quality Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, and Production Supervisors to resolve production problems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex manufacturing and machining issues affecting production.
• Lead cost‑reduction and efficiency improvement projects and demonstrate measurable results.
• Identify and eliminate unnecessary processing steps and manufacturing waste.
• Communicate manufacturing issues, improvement plans, and results to engineering.

Qualifications / Requirements:

Education

• High school degree along with CNC program creation and CNC equipment setup experience is required.

Experience and Skills

Required:

• Consistent track record in developing CNC programs for complex geometries is required.
• A minimum of 3-5 years experience as Engineering Technician is required.
• Experience working in a regulated industry and/or Medical Device company is preferred.
• Direct experience with machined-part manufacturing.
• Experience working directly in aproduction/manufacturingshop‑floor environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading cost‑reduction, efficiency, or process‑improvement projects with measurable/tangible results.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with machinists and production personnel.
• Ability to troubleshoot manufacturing problems and develop practical solutions.
• Role requires on‑site presence, 5 days a week.