Process Engineer

Birmingham Search Group; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Search Group is seeking a Process Engineer in Livonia, Michigan, to enhance our manufacturing capabilities. The role involves hands-on experience with FANUC-based CNC systems and integrating advanced manufacturing technologies.

The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional teams, analyze production data for continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. If you're skilled in CNC programming and have a strong background in manufacturing, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with CNC machinery, specifically FANUC-based systems.
• Ability to lead cross-functional projects and collaborate with teams.
• Proficiency in analyzing production data and driving improvements.

Responsibilities

• Analyze 2D prints with GD&T and develop CNC programs.
• Lead process development for new products.
• Develop and maintain process documentation and training materials.

Skills

CNC programming

Interpreting engineering drawings

Machining casting processes

Team collaboration

Fundamental mathematics

Job description

Position Title: Process Engineer

Pay - $85,000 - $100,000

About the Role

We are seeking a results-oriented Process Engineer to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with CNC machinery, particularly FANUC-based systems, and will play a key role in supporting new product launches and integrating advanced manufacturing technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyzes 2D prints with GD&T and 3D models of assigned parts and develops CNC program and selects cutting tools for based needed speeds and feeds for material.
• Evaluates parts in work holding environment using 3D CAD and CAM software
• Lead process development for new products and support pre-production builds.
• Analyze production data (e.g., OEE, scrap rates, cycle times) to identify trends and drive improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and implement corrective actions.
• Support capital projects from concept through execution, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
• Train production personnel on new processes and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations.
• Approve tooling and processes in accordance with engineering and product specifications.

Qualifications & Skills

• Prior experience in machining casting processes is highly desirable.
• Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical schematics.
• Advanced proficiency in CNC programming, with a focus on precision and efficiency.
• Proven track record of leading cross-functional projects and fostering team collaboration.
• Strong grasp of fundamental mathematics as applied in a production environment.

Industrial plant setting. Safety protection required. Must wear safety shoes, ear protection and safety glasses.