Senior NPI CNC Manufacturing Engineer

Connexion Systems & Engineering Inc.; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Plan

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Connexion Systems & Engineering Inc. seeks a New Product Introduction Engineer to develop and optimize CNC manufacturing processes for new product introductions, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead tooling, programming, and Lean initiatives, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while delivering on-time production goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC machining and process engineering experience.
• Proficient in CNC programming, setup and operation.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software (SolidWorks, Esprit, Siemens NX) including verification software Vericut.
• Strong knowledge of multi-axis CNC machining (3/4/5-axis mills; multi-axis mill-turn).
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and standards per customer requirements.
• Strong GD&T knowledge (ASME Y14.5) and blueprint reading.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and process optimization.
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize CNC machining processes, tooling, fixtures, and programming.
• Create and optimize CNC programs using CAD/CAM software.
• Analyze workflows to improve productivity, reduce cycle times, and minimize waste.
• Collaborate with design engineers to ensure manufacturability (DFM).
• Lead root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Evaluate and select CNC equipment, tooling, and technologies for NPI.
• Establish and maintain process documentation and work instructions.
• Train operators on CNC processes and quality standards.
• Support Lean initiatives (5S, Kaizen) and continuous improvement.
• Ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

CNC machining

CNC programming

CAD/CAM software

GD&T knowledge

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering

Tools

Epicor ERP

Job description

Connexion Systems & Engineering Inc. seeks a New Product Introduction Engineer to develop and optimize CNC manufacturing processes for new product introductions, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead tooling, programming, and Lean initiatives, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while delivering on-time production goals.