Lead CNC Process Engineer for Large-Part Machining

SANMINA-SCI TECHNOLOGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sanmina seeks a CNC Machining Process Engineering Manager to lead design and implementation of complex machining processes for very large, high-precision parts using 4- and 5-axis CNC machines and CAD/CAM tools.

You will guide NPI, DFM/DFC feedback, and Process Design for Quality by Design, while mentoring engineers and driving KPI-based performance in a competitive manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience creating CNC machining processes for very large parts (60" x 60" x 50" or larger).
• 3+ years of experience directly managing CNC programmers and/or manufacturing engineers.
• BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical work experience.
• Expert-level understanding of 4- and 5-axis machining; CAD/CAM software tools; proficient with Excel/PowerPoint.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead CNC programming team and develop work instructions.
• Direct the New Product Introduction (NPI) process to meet cost, schedule, and performance specs.
• Provide DFM/DFC feedback to customers using best-in-class tools.
• Own engineering processes to ensure part quality with robust design and in-process inspection.
• Drive continuous improvement to reduce cycle times and improve machine utilization.
• Maintain accuracy of machining cycle times, manufacturing methods, and production documentation.
• Lead RCCA through structured problem solving.
• Plan and deploy new CNC machinery and material handling equipment.
• Mentor engineering team and manage KPIs.

Skills

Leadership

Process engineering

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Sanmina seeks a CNC Machining Process Engineering Manager to lead design and implementation of complex machining processes for very large, high-precision parts using 4- and 5-axis CNC machines and CAD/CAM tools.

You will guide NPI, DFM/DFC feedback, and Process Design for Quality by Design, while mentoring engineers and driving KPI-based performance in a competitive manufacturing environment.