Engineering Manager

Advance-CNC; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

PTO 200 hours

Holidays

Medical/dental/vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Christmas bonus

Other bonuses

Job summary

Advance CNC Machining in Grove City, Ohio is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead our mechanical engineering team in a fast-growing manufacturing environment. You will mentor engineers, optimize workflows, own performance metrics and budgets, and ensure designs meet tolerances and manufacturability goals.

With 10+ years in design engineering and SolidWorks proficiency, you will drive quality and efficiency; a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering is preferred and DOE salary is

Qualifications

• 10+ years of combined design engineering experience.
• Deep understanding of machining and manufacturing processes.
• Experience leading and mentoring direct reports with accountability.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork.
• Fluent SolidWorks proficiency for 3D modeling and tolerancing.

Responsibilities

• Manage, coach, and develop a high-performing team of mechanical engineers.
• Lead performance management, including goal setting and growth planning.
• Optimize engineering workflows to increase throughput and reduce waste.
• Troubleshoot design issues with a data-driven approach.
• Own the Engineering group's performance indicators and budget.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Analytical skills

3D modeling

Communication

Design for manufacturability

Machining knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Engineering Manager

Advance CNC Machining – Grove City, Ohio

Salary: $130,000 DOE

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager who’s enjoyable to work with, and that can thoughtfully bring the competency, ownership, and leadership needed to help our growing $20 million company keep up with rapidly rising demand.

At Advance CNC Machining, we specialize in producing high precision machined parts for customers from coast to coast including equipment manufacturers, food, drug and the aerospace and defense industries. We believe in getting the right people in the right seats so we can fulfill our mission to create more opportunities for our families and our neighbors.

What You’ll Do

As our Engineering Manager, you’ll serve as both a strategist and a mentor—guiding our engineering team to create custom deliverables that exceed expectations- while modeling the accountability, resourcefulness, and humility that define our culture.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing, coaching, and developing a high-performing team of mechanical engineers
• Leading performance management, including goal setting, feedback, and professional growth planning
• Optimizing engineering workflows to increase throughput, reduce waste, and streamline handoffs with production teams
• Troubleshooting design issues with an analytical, solutions-oriented approach
• Owning the Engineering group’s performance indicators and budget

Compensation package includes:

• 401k plan with a generous 100% employer match up to $5,200 per year
• 80 hours of paid time off (PTO) your first year, increasing annually up to 200 hours.
• 6 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance coverage options
• Christmas bonus opportunity
• Other bonus opportunities

What You Bring

We’re looking for an Engineering Manager with the proactivity, determination, and commitment to excel in a fast-paced and growing manufacturing environment.

The skills needed:

• 10+ years of combined experience in design engineering
• Deep understanding of machining and related manufacturing processes
• Experience leading and mentoring direct reports including excellent communication and the ability to hold others accountable.
• Strong analytical skills for diagnosing design or production challenges
• Ability to guide engineers through concept development, 3D modeling, prints, tolerances, and manufacturability reviews
• A mindset focused on efficiency, quality improvement, and cost savings
• Demonstrated SolidWorks experience and fluency
• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering (or similar) is preferred.

Why Advance CNC?

We’re a refreshingly different, growing company of 50+ team members where ordinary people do extraordinary things.

• We value humility, determination, and teamwork.
• We invest in leading-edge technology and taking care of people.
• We’re committed to quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
• Here, your work directly supports the success of our customers and our company.

Successful pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check are conditions of employment.