Head of Precision CNC Engineering & Growth

TekPro; City of Rochester (NY); Sur place; USD 170 000 - 230 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

TekPro in Rochester, NY seeks a Director of Engineering to build and lead a high-performing CNC manufacturing engineering team within a PE-backed, precision machining environment. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, customer-facing problem solving, and strategic capacity planning.

The successful candidate will drive tooling, fixturing, part introductions, and process development while balancing technical leadership with delivery, quality, and profitability.

Qualifications

• Engineering leadership experience in a precision CNC machining environment.
• Proven ability to build and develop manufacturing engineering teams.
• Deep understanding of CNC machine tools, cutting tools, chip making, workholding, and machining processes.

Responsabilités

• Lead, mentor, and develop the CNC manufacturing engineering team, including hiring, training, and strengthening technical capabilities.
• Oversee manufacturing processes, CNC programming, tooling, fixturing, and new part introductions.
• Apply strong GD&T knowledge to evaluate drawings, establish machining strategies, and ensure parts meet customer requirements.
• Lead quoting and estimating, including process planning, cycle times, tooling requirements, and manufacturing costs.
• Work directly with customers on technical requirements, manufacturability, quotations, and production challenges.
• Partner with production and quality to improve throughput, reduce scrap, and resolve machining issues.
• Evaluate new machine tools and technology to support capacity expansion and increasingly complex work.

Connaissances

Engineering leadership

CNC machining expertise

GD&T

Customer interaction

Project management

Outils

G-code programming

Process planning tools

Description du poste

TekPro in Rochester, NY seeks a Director of Engineering to build and lead a high-performing CNC manufacturing engineering team within a PE-backed, precision machining environment. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, customer-facing problem solving, and strategic capacity planning.

The successful candidate will drive tooling, fixturing, part introductions, and process development while balancing technical leadership with delivery, quality, and profitability.