Manufacturing Engineer: CNC Processes & Process Improvement

Triumph Group; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Triumph Group is seeking an entry-level Manufacturing Engineer to develop robust processes for CNC and non-CNC machining centers, drive process improvements, and provide technical support on the shop floor.

You will create machining strategies, tooling, fixtures, and documentation, while collaborating with Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to meet customer expectations. The role emphasizes RCCA, GD&T, and manufacturability reviews.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-year associate degree in an engineering-related field.
• Strong analytical skills, including data mining, formatting, and analysis.
• Good writing ability and ability to read, interpret, and edit engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Develop machining strategies and routing information.
• Create manufacturing documentation (process sketches, operation sheets, tool layouts).
• Develop tooling, fixtures, and gauges as needed.
• Create tooling drawings and CAD models.
• Develop quotations for new products in development.
• Create, update, and troubleshoot CNC programs for milling and turning equipment.
• Evaluate and improve manufacturing processes through experiments and data collection.
• Design analytical and visual tools to aid production and planning processes.
• Develop manufacturing planning in accordance with drawings and specs.
• Train employees on processes for building and testing units.
• Lead root-cause and corrective-action activities to support quality requirements.
• Work with Team Leaders, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to meet customer expectations.
• Initiate and implement process improvements using RCCA principles.
• Understand manufacturing capacity and capability planning.
• Provide technical support for safety and ergonomics issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Good writing ability

Reading blueprints

Self-motivation

Education

Associate degree in engineering

Tools

NX CAD software

CNC programming (G & M codes)

Job description

Triumph Group is seeking an entry-level Manufacturing Engineer to develop robust processes for CNC and non-CNC machining centers, drive process improvements, and provide technical support on the shop floor.

You will create machining strategies, tooling, fixtures, and documentation, while collaborating with Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to meet customer expectations. The role emphasizes RCCA, GD&T, and manufacturability reviews.