Manufacturing Engineer

Saelens-Corporation; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

HSA

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

401K with Employer Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Paid Time Off

9 Company Paid Holidays

Job summary

Saelens-Corporation in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a CNC Manufacturing Engineer to program, optimize, and improve CNC machining processes on-site. You will grow from CNC programming into a broader engineering role, collaborating with design and engineering teams to meet project goals.

Responsibilities include programming CNC operations, optimizing processes, ensuring product quality, training operators, and documenting procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC machining and manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency in CNC programming languages and software.
• Solid understanding of machining processes, materials, and cutting tool selection.
• Proficiency in CAD software.
• Strong knowledge of robotic systems and automation technologies.
• Experience in programming and configuring robotic systems.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.
• Adaptability to changes in technology, processes, and project requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• CNC Programming and Operation: Develop and modify CNC programs for machining operations.
• Process Optimization: Analyze and enhance manufacturing processes for efficiency and quality; implement improvements to increase productivity.
• Quality Control: Collaborate with QC teams to ensure products meet specifications; troubleshoot issues.
• Collaboration with Engineering: Work with design teams to interpret drawings and optimize production.
• Training and Documentation: Train operators; maintain CNC programs and setup docs.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on technologies to improve processes.

Skills

CNC Machining

CNC Programming

CAD Software

Robotics & Automation

Technical Drawings

Analytical Thinking

Cross‑functional Communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CNC software

Job description

About this position

Description:

Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Type: Full-time on-site

Department: Engineering

Reports To: Engineering Manager

Pay Range: $28.00 - $36.00

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated CNC Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key part in programming, optimizing, and improving CNC machining processes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Programmer who is looking to grow into a more engineering-focused position. If you have a passion for precision manufacturing, strong problem-solving skills, and a desire to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking company, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities include:

CNC Programming and Operation:

• Develop and modify CNC programs for machining operations.

Process Optimization:

• Analyze and enhance existing manufacturing processes for efficiency and quality.
• Implement improvements to increase overall productivity.
• Evaluate and select appropriate robotic technologies to meet project objectives.

Quality Control:

• Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure products meet design specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to product quality.

Collaboration with Engineering Teams:

• Work closely with design and engineering teams to interpret technical drawings.
• Provide input during product development to optimize production.

Training and Documentation:

• Train machine operators on CNC processes and procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation of CNC programs and setup procedures.

Continuous Learning:

• Implement new technologies to improve manufacturing processes.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices.

Requirements

• Experience in CNC machining and manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency in CNC programming languages and software.
• Solid understanding of machining processes, materials, and cutting tool selection.
• Proficiency in using CAD Software
• Strong knowledge of robotic systems and automation technologies.
• Experience in programming and configuring robotic systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Adaptability to changes in technology, processes, and project requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field preferred.

Benefits include:

• Health Insurance & Health Savings Account
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off & 9 Company Paid Holidays
• 401K with Employer Match
• Additional benefits through Aflac; Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Hospital Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonus

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Salary Information

$28 - $36Hourly Wage

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