Production Engineering Technician - CNC 1st Shift

Yamad; South Charleston (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-Paid Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Sign-On Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

Career Growth & Advancement Opportuni…

Supportive Team Environment

Job summary

Yamad in South Charleston, OH seeks a PE Technician to optimize cycle time and quality through process improvements and root-cause analysis. The role emphasizes CNC programming, fixture adjustments, and tooling tests to enhance tool life and reduce costs.

The candidate should have 1–3 years of engineering experience in mass production, CNC programming experience, and a background in aluminum die cast parts is preferred. Excellent data analysis and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Industrial or Process Engineering or related field preferred.
• 1-3 years engineering experience in a mass production, manufacturing environment.
• Must have CNC Programming experience.
• Experience with aluminum die cast parts preferred.
• Ability to analyze data, understand process flow, read drawings, program machinery, report data, write work instructions, and use quality control tools.
• Organizational, interpersonal, and computer skills; able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• CNC manual programming and editing is the primary responsibility.
• Adjust and repair machining fixtures.
• Test tools to increase tool life, quality and cost improvement
• Apply countermeasures for quality issues.
• Evaluate and make process improvements (CT, stability, quality).
• Adjusts machines to accommodate Die Cast conditions or other change factors.
• Participate in line improvement activities and analyze process flow with practical recommendations.
• Create reports to show progress of improvement activities, including situation analysis and countermeasure activity.

Skills

Data analysis

Process flow

Reading drawings

Machinery programming

Report data

Write work instructions

Quality tools (calipers, micrometers)

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's in Industrial/Process Engineering or related

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Location: South Charleston, OH

Job Id:1177

# of Openings:1

PE Technician - CNC 1st Shift

Job Summary

This position enhances the production process by optimizing cycle time and quality through process improvement activities, cycle time studies and root cause analysis.

Essential Functions

• CNC manual programming and editing is the primary responsibility.
• Adjust and repair machining fixtures.
• Test tools to increase tool life, quality and cost improvement
• Apply countermeasures for quality issues.
• Evaluate and make process improvements. (CT, stability, quality etc.)
• Adjusts machines to accommodate changes in Die Cast conditions or other change factors.
• Participates in line improvement activities through analyzing process flow, making recommendations to improve process flow while * considering economic and production constraints and requirements.
• Completes project activities as directed by senior management, requiring both data analysis and follow up.
• Creates reports to show progress of improvement activities, including situation analysis and countermeasure activity.

Other Functions

• Maintains safe and clean work environment.
• Maintains working relationship with production associates.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
• Shares knowledge with other team members and production members
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Minimum Requirements

Education: Bachelors or Associates degree in Industrial or Process Engineering, Manufacturing Technology or related field preferred.

Experience: This position requires 1-3 years engineering experience in a mass production, manufacturing environment. Must have CNC Programming experience. Experience with aluminum die cast parts preferred.

Skills: This position requires the ability to analyze data, understand process flow, read drawings, program machinery, report data, write work instructions, and use quality control tools including calipers and micrometers. Organization, interpersonal, and computer skills, and the ability to work in a team environment are also required.

Working Conditions: The position requires the ability to work in a climate controlled office, a shop floor environment, walk on concrete floors, lift up to 40 pounds, perform repetitive keystrokes on a continual basis, and occasionally bend, kneel, twist, and reach.

Amazing Benefits You'll Love!

We're committed to your success from day one. Enjoy benefits designed to support your career, your health, and your future:

• Company-Paid Life Insurance for added peace of mind
• 401(k) Retirement Plan to help you build your future
• Sign-On Bonus for eligible new hires
• Employee Referral Bonus—earn rewards for bringing great people to the team!
• Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities – We believe in promoting from within and helping our employees build long-term careers.
• Supportive Team Environment – Join a company that invests in your success from day one.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.