Process Manufacturing Engineer

LeoForce; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus opportunities

Medical coverage

Dental and visioninsurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Growth & stability

Hands-on collaboration

Job summary

LeoForce in Meriden, CT, is seeking a Process Manufacturing Engineer to design and optimize manufacturing methods, tooling, and inspection for precision components, collaborating with development and production teams.

You will work hands-on on development projects, provide process instructions, input routings, and create NC toolpaths using Mastercam or Unigraphics, with NX CAD for fixtures and drawings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of related experience.
• Proficiency with GD&T, technical drawings, and NC programming.
• Knowledge of machine tools for precision components.
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and reports.
• Ability to respond to inquiries from employees, regulatory agencies, and the business community.

Responsibilities

• Determine manufacturing methods, planning and sequencing, fixturing, raw materials, and inspection methods; define work performed by outside vendors
• Provide detailed quotes for precision-machined components
• Take a hands-on role in the manufacturing process of development projects alongside production
• Provide process engineering support to production, ensuring accurate and detailed manufacturing process instructions and feedback
• Apply job standards to Engineering master routings for shop work
• Input routing data into the database to calculate operation times and document detailed procedures for each manufacturing operation
• Use CAD (NX) software to sketch blueprints, operation sheets, and set-up sheets for internal and outside vendors; develop fixtures and processes
• Program NC toolpaths using Mastercam or Unigraphics
• Multi-task across concurrent development and production support priorities

Skills

GD&T proficiency

Technical drawings

NC programming

Machining knowledge

Regulatory inquiries

Education

Bachelor's degree or 5+ years

Tools

NX CAD

Mastercam

Unigraphics

Job description

Process Manufacturing Engineer

Meriden,CT, US

6877518

2 days ago

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 per year

Job Details

• Determine manufacturing methods, planning and sequencing, fixturing, raw materials, and inspection methods; define work performed by outside vendors
• Provide detailed quotes for precision-machined components
• Take a hands‑on role in the manufacturing process of development projects alongside production
• Provide process engineering support to production, ensuring accurate and detailed manufacturing process instructions and feedback
• Apply job standards to Engineering master routings for shop work
• Input routing data into the database to calculate operation times and document detailed procedures for each manufacturing operation
• Use CAD (NX) software to sketch blueprints, operation sheets, and set‑up sheets for internal and outside vendors; develop fixtures and processes
• Program NC toolpaths using Mastercam or Unigraphics
• Multi‑task across concurrent development and production support priorities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a four‑year college or university, OR 5+ years of related experience/training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Proficiency with GD&T, technical drawings, and NC programming using Mastercam or Unigraphics
• Broad knowledge of machine tools and their capabilities for properly routing precision components
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret manufacturing drawings, technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents
• Ability to respond to inquiries from employees, regulatory agencies, and the business community

Nice‑to‑Have

• Experience programming CNC VTL & milling machines, including set‑up and first‑part runs to release development to production; tool room experience
• Experience using PPAP to evaluate incoming jobs

A bit about us

Founded nearly eight decades ago and based in Meriden, CT, with additional facilities across the U.S., we are a precision manufacturer of machined components and assemblies for the aerospace, defense, space, and power generation markets. Our parts fly on virtually every commercial and military aircraft platform, from complex engine components to landing gear and structural hardware, and we support the world's leading OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers from prototype through production. Backed by outstanding metrology, equipment, and facilities, we're on a lean and Industry 4.0 journey to deliver industry‑leading innovation, precision, and productivity.

Why join us?

• Competitive pay
• Bonus opportunities
• Medical Coverage From Day One
• Dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off/ Holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Growth & Stability: Dynamic, growing organization supporting the world's most demanding aerospace programs
• Hands‑On, Collaborative Environment: Work directly with production on development projects from prototype to release