Innovative EDM Manufacturing Engineer: Lean, Six Sigma, CNC

LeoForce; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Match

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Innovative environment

Competitive compensation

Job summary

LeoForce in the San Diego area is seeking an experienced EDM Manufacturing Engineer to drive design-to-factory improvements. The role focuses on EDM processes, CNC programming, fixture/tooling design in SolidWorks, lean and Six Sigma methods, and AS9100 compliance.

You will lead First Article Inspections, develop robust CNC programs, mentor production staff, and collaborate across teams to raise quality and productivity on high-precision machining projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in a manufacturing engineering role with EDM.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and CNC programming.
• Strong knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma principles.
• Experience conducting First Article Inspections (FAI).
• Experience in AS9100-certified environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize manufacturing methods using knowledge of design, materials, fabrication, tooling, and quality standards.
• Design and implement CNC programs for EDM machines to improve productivity and quality.
• Use SolidWorks to design fixtures and tooling for the process.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma to drive continuous improvement.
• Conduct First Article Inspections to ensure design compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Ensure all processes comply with AS9100 quality standards.
• Provide technical training and support to production staff.

Skills

SolidWorks

CNC programming

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

FAI

AS9100

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

LeoForce in the San Diego area is seeking an experienced EDM Manufacturing Engineer to drive design-to-factory improvements. The role focuses on EDM processes, CNC programming, fixture/tooling design in SolidWorks, lean and Six Sigma methods, and AS9100 compliance.

You will lead First Article Inspections, develop robust CNC programs, mentor production staff, and collaborate across teams to raise quality and productivity on high-precision machining projects.