Engineer - CNC Process, Junior

Linamar Corporation • Wilson, NC

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About The Position

This junior engineering role focuses on supporting CNC machining processes within a manufacturing environment. The position involves assisting engineering and production teams in achieving key performance indicators related to safety, quality, and efficiency. The role also supports lean manufacturing initiatives and requires the interpretation of engineering drawings and specifications. Collaboration with various teams, including manufacturing engineering, quality, and purchasing, is essential for process development and improvement. General project and documentation support will also be provided.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a 2- or 4-year degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering field
• Basic understanding or strong interest in CNC machining and manufacturing processes
• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Eagerness to learn and take initiative in a hands-on setting

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to CAD software (AutoCAD or SolidWorks)

Responsibilities

• Support compliance with applicable safety, environmental, and quality standards, including internal operating systems and ISO/IATF requirements
• Demonstrate and promote company core values while working collaboratively within the team
• Assist engineering and production teams in meeting key performance indicators related to safety, quality, and efficiency
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives, including 5S and continuous improvement activities
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements to understand machining processes
• Assist in estimating machining cycle times, tooling, and equipment needs
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineering, quality, and purchasing teams on process development and improvements
• Provide general project and documentation support as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree