Manufacturing Process Engineer - Aerospace

United CNC Machining; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Competitive pay based on experience

Paid holidays and vacation

Flexible start time

On-site fitness center

Job summary

United CNC Machining in Auburn Hills, Michigan, is seeking a Process Engineer to design and develop manufacturing processes specifically for the aerospace and defense industries. This role requires a degree in engineering and over five years of relevant experience.

Join our strong team-oriented culture with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including 100% employer-paid health insurance. Flexible hours and an on-site fitness center are also provided to ensure a conducive working environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Process Engineering experience required.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (ITAR compliant).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop manufacturing processes.
• Implement manufacturing processes and select materials.
• Conduct research to enhance efficiency and performance.

Skills

Process Engineering

AutoCAD

Mastercam

Machining

Aerospace experience

Education

Degree in relevant engineering

Job description

United CNC Machining is GROWING! United CNC Machining is a precision manufacturer serving the aerospace and defense industries. We specialize in mission‑critical components produced in a state‑of‑the‑art, climate‑controlled facility focused on quality, precision, and continuous improvement.

We take pride in building a strong, team‑oriented culture where employees can grow, contribute, and make an impact. If you are passionate about manufacturing and quality, we encourage you to apply. Don’t settle for ordinary when extraordinary is within reach.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop manufacturing processes, ensuring they meet technical specifications and industry standards.
• Implement manufacturing processes, including selection of appropriate materials and technology.
• Conduct research and apply new technologies to enhance manufacturing efficiency and product performance.
• Break down engineering processes into individual operations to manufacture components for aerospace and defense industries.
• Analyze and utilize 2D and 3D prints and models.
• Document set‑up sheets and maintain accuracy as changes or improvements are made.
• Communicate with Engineering Supervisor while new projects are in process.

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant engineering and/or 5+ years of Process Engineering experience required.
• Machining experience a plus.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Mastercam or other computer‑aided drafting tools.
• Experience within the Aerospace industry.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (ITAR compliant).

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Work performed in a clean, organized, controlled manufacturing setting.

Why join us?

• 100% employer‑paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Flexible start time (6:00 AM – 8:00 AM).
• Climate‑controlled facility.
• On‑site fitness center.
• Tobacco‑ and vape‑free workplace.

United CNC Machining is an Equal Opportunity Employer.