Precision CNC Manufacturing Launch & Process Integration Specialist

HireNow Staffing; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Professional development opportunities

Tuition assistance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

HireNow Staffing is recruiting a Precision CNC Manufacturing Launch & Process Integration Specialist for a West Chester, PA client. The role bridges CAD/CAM programming, machine setup, process optimization, and production release to drive high-quality output.

The successful candidate will own projects from engineering drawings through first article validation, troubleshooting, and production release, partnering with engineering, machinists, and quality teams to improve cycle times and

Qualifications

• Demonstrated CNC programming experience using CAD/CAM software.
• Hands-on machine setup and production prove-out experience.
• Experience validating first article inspections and production releases.
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills.
• Proven troubleshooting experience involving CNC machining processes.
• Experience supporting manufacturing operations throughout production.
• Strong understanding of machining practices, tooling selection, and process optimization.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop production-ready CNC programs using CAD/CAM software.
• Convert engineering drawings and 3D models into optimized machining strategies.
• Select tooling, fixtures, machining methods, and manufacturing processes for efficient production.
• Perform machine setup, prove-out, and process validation for new production jobs.
• Conduct first article inspections and verify dimensional accuracy against engineering specifications.
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and production issues while implementing corrective actions.
• Support manufacturing engineering initiatives that improve quality, throughput, and process consistency.
• Collaborate with machinists, programmers, quality personnel, and engineering teams during product launches and engineering changes.
• Optimize cycle times while maintaining product quality and manufacturing standards.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, setup instructions, process improvements, and production support materials.

Skills

CNC programming

Machine setup

First article validation

Blueprint reading

GD&T interpretation

Troubleshooting

Production support

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Prioritization

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

Precision CNC Manufacturing Launch & Process Integration Specialist

Company: HireNow Staffing (Direct Placement Partner)

HireNow Snapshot

HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting multiplePrecision CNC Manufacturing Launch & Process Integration Specialist to join one of our valued client partners in West Chester, Pennsylvania. This full-time onsite opportunity is designed for a highly skilled manufacturing professional who can successfully bridge CNC programming, machine setup, process optimization, and production implementation.

This successful candidate will take ownership of manufacturing projects from engineering drawings and CAD models through CNC programming, machine setup, first article validation, troubleshooting, and full production release. This role requires a hands-on technical professional capable of improving machining efficiency, solving complex production challenges, and collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver consistent, high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop production-ready CNC programs using CAD/CAM software.
• Convert engineering drawings and 3D models into optimized machining strategies.
• Select tooling, fixtures, machining methods, and manufacturing processes for efficient production.
• Perform machine setup, prove-out, and process validation for new production jobs.
• Conduct first article inspections and verify dimensional accuracy against engineering specifications.
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and production issues while implementing corrective actions.
• Support manufacturing engineering initiatives that improve quality, throughput, and process consistency.
• Collaborate with machinists, programmers, quality personnel, and engineering teams during product launches and engineering changes.
• Optimize cycle times while maintaining product quality and manufacturing standards.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, setup instructions, process improvements, and production support materials.

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated CNC programming experience using CAD/CAM software.
• Hands-on machine setup and production prove-out experience.
• Experience validating first article inspections and production releases.
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills.
• Proven troubleshooting experience involving CNC machining processes.
• Experience supporting manufacturing operations throughout production.
• Strong understanding of machining practices, tooling selection, and process optimization.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple manufacturing priorities while maintaining exceptional quality standards.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• U.S. citizens only.
• No employment sponsorship available now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's or bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, or a related technical discipline.
• Multi-axis CNC programming experience.
• Experience supporting high-precision manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience implementing process improvements that reduce cycle times and improve production efficiency.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing quality systems and production documentation.
• Stable employment history demonstrating increasing technical responsibility within manufacturing operations.

HireNow Package

• Compensation: $95,000–$120,000 annually, based on experience.
• Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• retirement savings program with employer contribution
• paid vacation
• paid holidays
• paid sick leave
• professional development opportunities
• tuition assistance where applicable
• and additional employer-sponsored benefits.
• Employment Type: Full-Time.
• Schedule: 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Shift opportunities available.
• Work Location: 100% Onsite – West Chester, Pennsylvania. Applicants must currently reside within commuting distance of West Chester or be willing to relocate.
• Applicant Requirements: U.S. citizens only. No employment sponsorship available now or in the future.
• Hiring Need: Multiple Shift Opportunities Available.

HireNow Checklist

HireNow Staffing is recruiting a Precision CNC Manufacturing Launch & Process Integration Specialist who demonstrates the following:

• Possesses strong CNC programming and CAD/CAM experience.
• Demonstrates hands-on machine setup, prove-out, and first article validation expertise.
• Understands blueprint interpretation, GD&T, tooling selection, and machining optimization.
• Excels at troubleshooting complex manufacturing and machining challenges.
• Effectively supports engineering changes while maintaining production efficiency.
• Collaborates successfully with machinists, engineers, quality teams, and production personnel.
• Resides within commuting distance of West Chester, Pennsylvania, or is willing to relocate.
• Meets all required qualifications while demonstrating multiple preferred qualifications.

HireNow Standout Candidates

Candidates will receive the strongest consideration if they demonstrate:

• Extensive experience taking parts from CAD models through production release.
• Advanced CNC programming and machining optimization expertise.
• Strong first article inspection and production validation experience.
• Proven success improving manufacturing efficiency, quality, and cycle times.
• Experience supporting precision manufacturing environments with complex machining operations.
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration and technical communication skills.
• Stable employment history demonstrating continued technical growth and increasing manufacturing responsibility.

HireNow Disqualifiers

The following will prevent candidates from moving forward in the hiring process:

• Jumpy resumes will not be accepted or interviewed.
• No CNC programming or CAD/CAM experience.
• No machine setup or first article validation experience.
• Limited blueprint reading or troubleshooting abilities.
• Applicants requiring employment sponsorship now or in the future.
• Applicants who do not currently reside within commuting distance of West Chester, Pennsylvania, or are unwilling to relocate.
• Candidates who do not meet the core qualifications required for this position.