Manufacturing Engineer (3rd Shift)

Cintal, Inc. • Lafayette, IN

10d • $88,000 - $93,000

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer oversees the Machine Shop and machinists’ job performance, ensuring the shop operates in compliance with work procedures and standards. This role supports the setup and operation of special-purpose equipment, conventional lathes and mills, and CNC machines; provides programming support; and helps ensure parts are manufactured to specification. The position works with Engineering, Quality, Production, and management to address issues and develop manufacturing methods for complex parts. The scheduled shift is 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 3 years of experience.
• Experience in machining.
• Experience operating 5-axis CNC machines.
• Ability to calculate and set machining controls, including speed, feed, coolant flow, depth, and angle of cut.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office and CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Creo.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Machine Shop and the job performance of machinists.
• Ensure the Machine Shop operates in compliance with work procedures and standards.
• Set up and operate special-purpose equipment, conventional lathes and/or mills, and numeric control machines.
• Provide programming support during inspection and update CNC programs as needed.
• Create or update manufacturing process documentation for programmed parts.
• Resolve program issues and make updates promptly to support manufacturing parts to specification.
• Provide programming shop support.
• Provide status updates and documentation to leadership as needed.
• Work with Engineering, Quality, and Production team members to address issues.
• Work with the Manager and Engineering to develop fixtures and manufacturing methods for complex parts.
• Read, interpret, and follow pass-downs, work orders, drawings, and work instructions.
• Maintain and enforce 6S, AS9100, and standards and practices in the Machine Shop.
• Handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Follow safety regulations when moving heavy objects and using machinery.
• Keep work areas clean and organized, and free from FOD.
• Follow company policies, training, and quality and safety practices.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays per year.
• Two weeks of paid time off per year, prorated in the current year based on start date.
• Access to medical insurance, including dental and vision coverage.
• Eligibility for life insurance and short- or long-term disability coverage, including long-term care needs.
• 401(k) eligibility with an annual employer contribution.
• Relocation expense reimbursement up to a specified amount, considered case by case.
• Yearly bonus based on company performance.
• Visa sponsorship for eligible and qualified individuals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level