Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer

MacLean-Fogg; Saegertown (Crawford County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and 11 paid holidays

Health Savings Account contributions

Company-paid life insurance

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program and mental

health resources

Tuition reimbursement and development

Job summary

MacLean-Fogg is seeking a Process Engineer/CNC Programmer in Saegertown, PA to improve manufacturing processes, product quality, and equipment reliability. You will analyze production performance and implement cost-effective improvements while collaborating with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to increase efficiency and reduce downtime.

This on-site, day shift role offers a pay range of $65,000 to $90,000 per year and a full-time salary employment type.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or CNC programming.
• Experience with CNC mills, lathes, or multi-axis machining centers.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machines.
• Develop and optimize CNC programs, tooling, and processes.
• Analyze manufacturing processes to identify continuous improvement opportunities.
• Lead root cause investigations and resolve machining and tooling issues.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, quality, and maintenance teams.
• Create and maintain process documentation and CNC standards.
• Support new product launches, process validation, and production readiness.
• Train operators on machine operation and best practices.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing and 5S to maintain an organized workplace.

Skills

CNC programming

Troubleshooting

G-code

Lean manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Eng or related field

Tools

CAD/CAM

Machining centers

Job description

Job Summary

MacLean-Fogg is seeking a Process Engineer in Saegertown, PA, to improve manufacturing processes, product quality, and equipment reliability. In this role, you will analyze production performance, implement cost-effective improvements, and collaborate with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize downtime.

• Location: Saegertown, PA
• Work Arrangement: On-site
• Schedule: Day / 1st Shift
• Pay: $65,000.00 - $90,000.00/year

Job Summary

MacLean-Fogg is seeking a Process Engineer in Saegertown, PA, to improve manufacturing processes, product quality, and equipment reliability. In this role, you will analyze production performance, implement cost-effective improvements, and collaborate with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize downtime.

• Location: Saegertown, PA
• Work Arrangement: On-site
• Schedule: Day / 1st Shift
• Pay: $65,000.00 - $90,000.00/year
• Employment Type: Full-time / Salary

What You’ll Do as a Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer

• Program, set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machines to support safe, efficient, and high-quality production.
• Develop and optimize CNC programs, tooling, and machining processes to improve cycle times, throughput, and product quality.
• Analyze manufacturing processes and equipment performance to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.
• Lead root cause investigations and resolve machining, tooling, quality, and equipment-related issues.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, quality, and maintenance teams to improve manufacturing performance and reduce downtime.
• Create and maintain process documentation, setup sheets, work instructions, and CNC programming standards.
• Support new product launches, process validation, and production readiness activities.
• Train operators and technicians on machine operation, setup procedures, and manufacturing best practices.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles to maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.

What You’ll Bring /Preferred Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Machining Technology, or a related technical field; equivalent technical training, industry certifications, apprenticeship programs, or relevant work experience will also be considered
• 2–4 years of experience.
• Experience programming, setting up, and troubleshooting CNC mills, lathes, or multi-axis machining centers.
• Strong knowledge of G-code, machining processes, tooling, feeds and speeds, and blueprint reading.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software and manufacturing process improvement.
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Experience with PLC programming, industrial controls, automation systems, thread milling, and tapping equipment is beneficial but not required.

Benefits

Eligible employees across MacLean-Fogg and its affiliated companies have access to a comprehensive benefits program designed to support health, financial well-being, time away, and development. This position is eligible for benefits that include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match and potential profit sharing
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays
• Health Savings Account contributions for eligible plans
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources
• Virtual healthcare resources
• Tuition reimbursement and development opportunities
• Additional wellness, financial, and employee programs

Benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.

Explore our full benefits and interactive resources: https://explore.benefits.macleanfogg.app

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This is an on-site position in a manufacturing environment. The role involves working with production equipment, supporting troubleshooting, repair, and calibration activities, and collaborating with engineering, production, and maintenance personnel. Responsibilities also include supporting safe, clean, and organized work areas through 5S practices.

The physical requirements described above represent those needed to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Pre-Employment Requirements

After a conditional offer, this position requires a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. Screening and employment decisions are administered consistent with applicable law and the requirements of the position.

About MacLean-Fogg

MacLean-Fogg is a fourth-generation, family-owned American manufacturing company headquartered in Mundelein, Illinois. Founded in 1925, we design and manufacture engineered components and solutions for automotive and industrial markets.

Our portfolio includes MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions, OMCO, Mallard Manufacturing, and Threadstrong. Across our companies, we share a commitment to Integrity, People, Customers, and Stewardship while investing in our people, manufacturing capabilities, customers, and communities.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accommodations

MacLean-Fogg and its affiliated companies are equal opportunity employers. We provide equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply, complete an assessment, or participate in the hiring process, contact [e-mail].

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