Manufacturing Process Engineer - Large Valve Machining

McWane India Private Limited; Calera (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays

3 weeks PTO

401k plan

Health insurance plans

Education assistance

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

McWane Plant & Industrial is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to develop, configure, and optimize processes and procedures for large valve components. The role collaborates with the CAM Programmer, CNC Machinist and Continuous Improvement Manager to prove‑out machining processes and train operators on large turning equipment.

You will be responsible for set‑up and run of large lathes, coding at the machine, and driving improvements in throughput, setup reduction, and process consistency

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years turning-focused machining experience plus manual CNC programming.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-directed and self-motivated.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and have functioning knowledge of machining fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prove-out machining processes for valve components (rotating disk, butterfly, large EPV).
• Create and modify CNC programs directly at the machine (G-code or conversational programming).
• Set up and run large turning equipment (vertical and horizontal lathes).
• Train machinists on setup, program edits, and process understanding.
• Drive improvements in setup reduction, throughput, and process consistency.
• Plan, organize and implement procedures to enhance manufacturing efficiency, safety, and quality.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Collaborative

Self-motivated

Organizational skills

Safety conscious

Education

Mechanical Engineering coursework (aerospace, civil, engineering mechanics)

Tools

MS Office

SolidWorks

Job description

McWane Plant & Industrial is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to develop, configure, and optimize processes and procedures for large valve components. The role collaborates with the CAM Programmer, CNC Machinist and Continuous Improvement Manager to prove‑out machining processes and train operators on large turning equipment.

You will be responsible for set‑up and run of large lathes, coding at the machine, and driving improvements in throughput, setup reduction, and process consistency