Machining Engineer

Alro Steel Corp•Charlotte, MI

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Alro Steel is currently seeking a Machining Engineer to join our team in Charlotte, MI. Join the Alro team and start building your tomorrow! Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, Alro offers rewarding and challenging career opportunities, as well as a competitive compensation and benefits package. We work hard to provide our teammates with comprehensive on-the-job training for a multitude of business disciplines, so that they can maximize their career expectations. Most importantly, employment at Alro is about being a part of something bigger. It’s about being on a team that employs the highest levels of loyalty, honesty and integrity. It’s about exceeding customer expectations on a daily basis by taking a true interest in their needs. An Alro career provides a dynamic work environment that allows our teammates to learn, grow and succeed in whatever they put their minds to, both personally and professionally.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical certification in machining, manufacturing technology, or a related field preferred.
5+ years of experience in a CNC machining or manufacturing environment.
Detailed understanding of CNC machining processes, cutting tools, and machine setups.
Ability to read engineering drawings and blueprints.
Familiarity with precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and manufacturing software systems.

Nice To Haves

Experience with CNC mills, lathes, or multi-axis machining centers.
Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
Forklift and overhead crane experience.

Responsibilities

Provide daily machining and mechanical support to CNC machining operations to ensure production goals are met.
Assist machinists with setup verification, tooling changes, and process improvements.
Coordinate machine readiness to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
Support new product introductions and production launches.
Manage cutting tool inventory and ensure that tooling is available for scheduled production.
Assemble, preset, inspect, and maintain tooling as required.
Coordinate tooling repairs, replacements, and procurement.
Maintain work instructions, setup sheets, tooling documentation, and process records.
Assist in developing and improving machining processes.
Monitor machining performance and identify opportunities for cycle time reduction and quality improvements.
Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
Support quality initiatives by verifying processes and assisting with inspection activities.
Ensure compliance with all safety policies and manufacturing standards.
Promote good housekeeping throughout the machining department.
Participate in continuous improvement projects.
Identify waste and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
Support implementation of standardized work and best practices.