Machining Manufacturing Engineer - Process Improvement Lead

Rolls-Royce; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 73,120 - 118,820; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Rolls-Royce seeks a Manufacturing Engineer – Machining in Aiken, SC to lead the optimization of cost-effective processes. This role involves daily engineering support, leading improvement initiatives, and documentation management for machining assembly lines.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, at least 3 years of machining experience, and a strong proficiency in CNC programming and lean manufacturing principles. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in machining engineering or 7 years without a degree.
• Strong knowledge of CNC machine tools and manual machining equipment.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day manufacturing engineering support for machining assembly lines.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and mentor team members.
• Develop and update work instructions, standard work, and process documentation.

Skills

CNC programming

Problem-solving skills

Lean manufacturing principles

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software (PTC Creo, Mastercam, Siemens NX)

SAP

Job description

Rolls-Royce seeks a Manufacturing Engineer – Machining in Aiken, SC to lead the optimization of cost-effective processes. This role involves daily engineering support, leading improvement initiatives, and documentation management for machining assembly lines.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, at least 3 years of machining experience, and a strong proficiency in CNC programming and lean manufacturing principles. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary.