Machining Manufacturing Engineering Leader

FN America, LLC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FN America, LLC, headquartered in Columbia, SC, seeks a Lead Machining Manufacturing Engineer to coordinate a team of manufacturing engineers, align activities with business goals, and drive manufacturability improvements.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, 5 years of engineering experience including precision machining, and proven leadership in process optimization, DFx, and cost reduction initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Five years of engineering experience and precision machining experience required.
• Leadership and project management experience preferred.
• Experience with Design for Manufacturing and cost reduction.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing engineering team to support deliverables.
• Set objectives and drive team performance.
• Interface with product engineering and management to align with design and customer expectations.
• Lead cross-functional meetings for operational readiness.
• Coach and develop team members.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Design for Manufacturing

Cost reduction

Process improvement

Geometric tolerancing

Blueprint reading

Lean tools

Statistical process control

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering

Master's degree in engineering or business

Tools

Mastercam

Espree

Microsoft Office

Job description

FN America, LLC, headquartered in Columbia, SC, seeks a Lead Machining Manufacturing Engineer to coordinate a team of manufacturing engineers, align activities with business goals, and drive manufacturability improvements.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, 5 years of engineering experience including precision machining, and proven leadership in process optimization, DFx, and cost reduction initiatives.