Process Engineer

Highland Manufacturing; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Highland Manufacturing is seeking a full-time Process Engineer for an on-site role in Manchester, CT. The candidate will be responsible for reviewing tool design prints and determining the necessary machining operations for producing tools, fixtures, and gages. Ideal candidates will have expertise in tooling and gaging machining operations, proficiency in GD&T, and preferably hands-on experience in the toolmaking field. This role is essential for maintaining high-quality manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Experience with machining operations for tools, fixtures, and gages.
• Proficiency in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Hands-on experience in toolmaking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review tool design prints and establish machining operations.
• Select appropriate material sizes for tooling.

Skills

Expertise with small and large tooling machining

Strong proficiency in GD&T

Hands-on experience in the toolmaking field

Education

College degree in relevant field

Job description

Process Engineer – Tooling, Fixuring & Gaging

Full‑time, on‑site role located in Manchester, CT. The Process Engineer will review tool design prints and establish the machining operations needed to produce tools, fixtures, and gages, including outside processes and the selection of material sizes for each detail.

Qualifications

• Expertise with small and large tooling, fixturing, and gaging machining operations, including handheld tools up to 63 inches in diameter.
• Strong proficiency in GD&T.
• Hands‑on experience in the toolmaking field; college degree preferred but not required.