Precision Manufacturing Process Planner & Layout Engineer

Preci Manufacturing; Winooski (VT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance with HRA

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Critical illness and accident保险

Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

BeneMoney employee loan program

50% discounted gym membership

Job summary

Preci Manufacturing in Winooski, VT is hiring a Manufacturing Process Planner / Layout Engineer to translate customer drawings into clear, actionable process plans for precision components used in military and aerospace.

The role focuses on drafting operation layouts, supporting tooling documentation, and ensuring shop-floor instructions align with ISO 9001 and AS9100 requirements. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree, technical training, or equivalent hands‑on experience preferred.
• CAD experience required; drafting or manufacturing drawing experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Interest in precision manufacturing, machining, tooling, and production planning.
• Ability to stay organized and manage multiple priorities.
• Willingness to learn military, aerospace, ISO 9001, and AS9100-related requirements.
• Ability to communicate clearly with engineering, quality, and production teams.
• Prior manufacturing, machining, internship, or co‑op experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Create and update manufacturing process plans for precision machined components
• Draft operation process drawings and layout documentation for production use
• Assist with tooling, fixturing, and workholding drawings as needed
• Read and interpret customer engineering drawings, specifications, and contract requirements
• Help translate technical requirements into clear shop-floor instructions
• Work with engineering, quality, and production teams to support accurate and efficient manufacturing processes
• Review part requirements, tolerances, materials, and special instructions to support production planning
• Support continuous improvement of process documentation, work instructions, and manufacturing flow
• Learn and follow military, aerospace, ISO 9001, and AS9100-related documentation requirements
• Maintain accurate engineering records and documentation

Skills

CAD experience

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Organization

Communication

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

Technical training or hands-on experience

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Preci Manufacturing in Winooski, VT is hiring a Manufacturing Process Planner / Layout Engineer to translate customer drawings into clear, actionable process plans for precision components used in military and aerospace.

The role focuses on drafting operation layouts, supporting tooling documentation, and ensuring shop-floor instructions align with ISO 9001 and AS9100 requirements. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.