Manufacturing Engineer (CNC)

Top Echelon Software, LLC

Union (NJ)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Holiday bonuses

Performance bonuses

Possible tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Top Echelon Software, LLC in New Jersey seeks an experienced Manufacturing Engineer specializing in CNC machining to join our growing manufacturing team. You will set up, program, and operate CNC lathes and mills, read blueprints, select tooling, and ensure part quality through precision metrology.

You'll collaborate with design and production, implement Lean and Six Sigma techniques, and contribute to tooling and fixture design using SolidWorks. Schedule is 1st shift, with occasional overtime.

Qualifications

BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or technical equivalent.
Minimum of 3 years CNC manufacturing experience.
Minimum 3 years CNC programming experience; proficiency in setting up and operating CNC machines; SolidWorks preferred.
Strong blueprint reading skills.
Knowledge of G/M codes (Fanuc) and tool offsets.
Metrology tools experience; CMM a plus.
Understanding of Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Design, draw up, produce on CNC machinery, inspect, and validate manufacturing processes, assemblies or parts, and test fixtures.
Manage projects with buyers, other design engineers, test engineers on scheduling and prioritizing job orders.
Set up, operate, and program Fanuc controlled CNC lathes and mills using SolidWorks, MasterCam or other CAM software in accordance with production specs.
Create and revise assembly procedures, work instructions, part protection procedures and standards.
Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings for accurate machining.
Upload programs and adjust machine parameters as needed.
Select and install tooling and set tooling offsets.
Monitor and maintain quality control throughout machining.

Skills

Blueprint reading

CNC programming

Quality control

Lean manufacturing

Education

BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

MasterCam

CMM

Job description

Company Description

A growing manufacturing company specializing in precision machining and fabrication are currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join their team. If you are a skilled professional with a strong background in CNC machining, CNC programming, blueprint reading, and setup operations, Budgeting, Capital Equipment Instillation, Fixture Design, Designing in Solidworks, we want to hear from you!

Position Overview

As a CNC Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a crucial role in producing high-quality machined components for a variety of industries such as the aerospace, automotive and medical device industries that require tight tolerance machining. You will be responsible for setting up, operating, and programming CNC machines (Lathes), interpreting blueprints, adjusting tooling, making offsets, and using precision measurement tools to ensure the accuracy of the final products. Your expertise will contribute to the success of their operations.

Key Responsibilities

Design, draw up, produce on CNC machinery, inspect, and validate manufacturing process, assembly or parts, and test fixtures made for production.
Manage projects with buyers, other design engineers, test engineers on scheduling, and prioritizing of job orders.
Set up, operate, and program Fanuc controlled - CNC Lathes, Mills, using Solidworks, MasterCam or other CAM software in accordance with production specifications.
Create new and revise existing assembly procedures, work instructions, part protection procedures, standards, etc.
Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings to ensure the accurate machining of components.
Upload programs and make necessary adjustments to machine parameters.
Select and install appropriate tooling and make tooling offsets as needed.
Monitor and maintain quality control throughout the machining process.

Qualifications

BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or the technical equivalent
Minimum of 3 years of CNC manufacturing experience.
Minimum 3yrs of CNC Programming experience. Proficiency in setting up and operating CNC machines. Solid Works Preferred.
Strong blueprint reading skills.
Ability to read and understand CNC programs (G & M codes - Fanuc control).
Knowledge of tool selection, tooling setup, and making tool offsets.
Proficiency in using metrology tools (CMM experience is a plus)
Understanding of Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing tools
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot machine issues.
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
Willingness to work with a safety-first mindset.