Machining Engineer 2

Jamco Interiors; Everett (WA); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Jamco is hiring for a Manufacturing Engineer focused on CNC machining in Everett, WA. You will own machining processes, from tooling and setups to process validation and cost improvements, while collaborating with Engineering, Quality, and Operations to meet delivery goals.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a manufacturing-related field and 3–5 years of relevant experience, with strong problem-solving and documentation skills. Travel and site duties are possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline with 3–5 years of related experience or equivalent.
• CNC machining/manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of tooling, workholding, GD&T, CAD/3D models, ERP systems, root-cause analysis, and aerospace practices preferred.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple manufacturing priorities across functions.
• Pre-employment drug screening and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve CNC machining processes, including operation sequences, tooling, workholding, feeds/speeds, setup strategies, inspection requirements, and process parameters.
• Create and maintain Methods of Manufacture (MoM), routings, manufacturing instructions, and ERP documentation.
• Design or coordinate tooling, fixtures, soft jaws, gauges, and other manufacturing aids.
• Interpret drawings, GD&T, blueprints, and 3D models using CATIA, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar systems.
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, dimensional, surface-finish, cycle-time, and machine-capability issues; lead RCA efforts.
• Support manufacturability reviews and product/process improvements to enhance quality, cost, schedule, and flow.
• Support CNC/CAM program development, estimating/quoting, setup/run-time analysis, and capacity planning.
• Lead or support cost, scrap, rework, setup-time, cycle-time, tooling, and productivity initiatives.
• Support NPI, first article, production readiness, process validation, and product transitions.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Planning, and Supply Chain to resolve issues and meet delivery requirements.
• Provide technical support and mentoring to production personnel and junior engineers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CNC machining

Problem solving

Cross-functional work

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing

Tools

GD&T

CAD/3D models

ERP systems

Job description

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Full Time Employee Technical Everett, WA, US

Salary Range: $77,968.80 To $114,000.00 Annually

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Summary
Develops, implements, and improves machining processes supporting production and new product introduction. Provides technical ownership of assigned products and processes, resolves complex manufacturing issues, and supports quality, cost, schedule, and continuous-improvement objectives with limited supervision.

• Develop and improve CNC machining processes, including operation sequences, tooling, workholding, feeds/speeds, setup strategies, inspection requirements, and process parameters.
• Create and maintain Methods of Manufacture (MoM), routings, manufacturing instructions, and related ERP documentation.
• Design or coordinate tooling, fixtures, soft jaws, gauges, workholding, and other manufacturing aids.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, GD&T, blueprints, and 3D models using CATIA, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar systems.
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, dimensional, surface-finish, cycle-time, and machine-capability issues and lead root-cause/corrective-action efforts.
• Conduct manufacturability reviews and recommend product or process improvements to enhance quality, cost, schedule, and production flow.
• Support CNC/CAM program development and validation, estimating/quoting, setup and run-time analysis, and capacity planning.
• Lead or support cost, scrap, rework, set-up-time, cycle-time, tooling, and productivity improvement initiatives.
• Support new product introduction, first article, production readiness, process validation, and product transitions.
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Planning, Supply Chain, and other teams to resolve manufacturing issues and meet delivery requirements.
• Provide technical support, guidance, and mentoring to production personnel and less experienced engineers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related technical discipline and typically 3–5 years of related manufacturing engineering experience, or equivalent education and experience.
• CNC machining/manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of tooling, workholding, GD&T, CAD/3D models, ERP systems, root-cause analysis, and aerospace manufacturing practices preferred.
• Strong technical problem-solving, analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage multiple manufacturing priorities and work effectively across functions.
• Successful completion of required pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.

Physical Demands & Work Environment
Work is performed in office and manufacturing environments and requires regular interaction with machine shop personnel. Exposure to typical noise, equipment, tooling, and coolant may occur. Domestic or international travel may be required.

This description provides a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties or responsibilities.

Jamco is passionate about providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits package and pleased to offer the following to eligible employees-

• Medical Coverage
• Dental and Vision Reimbursement
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Benefit Conversion at Termination
• Educational Assistance
• Family and Medical Leave
• Paid Parental Leave (40 hours) *Qualifying event after June 15th, 2022
• Flexible Benefit Plan (Flex Spending)
• Holidays
• Jury Duty/Witness Service Leave
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Personal Leave
• Wedding Leave
• Wellness Program/Gym Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance

Jamco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).