Senior Manufacturing Engineer - 5-Axis Milling #ESF3784
About The Position
What you will be doing: Lead the development of manufacturing processes for new aerospace components. Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) initiatives across engineering teams. Create and prove out N/C programs, operation sequences, work holding design concepts, tooling/gauge lists, and detailed work instructions. Support and improve existing production processes through hands-on shop floor engagement. Estimate time standards, labor ratios, and economic run quantities for complex parts. Generate detailed cost estimates for new business and process improvements. Evaluate and implement new capital equipment and manufacturing technologies. Collaborate daily with engineers, technicians, operations staff, quality teams, and suppliers to resolve process issues and mentor peers. Lead projects and potentially own the engineering portion of a dedicated manufacturing cell. Support automated manufacturing cells to reduce labor and variability. Experience you will need: A bachelor’s degree in a technical field with 5+ years of relevant professional experience, or an associate degree with 8+ years of relevant professional experience, or a High School Diploma/GED with 10+ years of proven professional experience. Strong knowledge and experience in 5-Axis CNC Milling programming using CAD/CAM (NX experience preferred, but not required). Proven experience in end-to-end process engineering—from raw material to finished product. Hands-on machining experience, including setup and operation. Expertise in machining a variety of materials (aluminum, titanium, stainless steel, etc.). Strong knowledge of cutting tools, work holding, and fixture design. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Project management experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, etc.).
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in a technical field with 5+ years of relevant professional experience, or an associate degree with 8+ years of relevant professional experience, or a High School Diploma/GED with 10+ years of proven professional experience.
- Strong knowledge and experience in 5-Axis CNC Milling programming using CAD/CAM (NX experience preferred, but not required).
- Proven experience in end-to-end process engineering—from raw material to finished product.
- Hands-on machining experience, including setup and operation.
- Expertise in machining a variety of materials (aluminum, titanium, stainless steel, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of cutting tools, work holding, and fixture design.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Project management experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, etc.).
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of manufacturing processes for new aerospace components.
- Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) initiatives across engineering teams.
- Create and prove out N/C programs, operation sequences, work holding design concepts, tooling/gauge lists, and detailed work instructions.
- Support and improve existing production processes through hands-on shop floor engagement.
- Estimate time standards, labor ratios, and economic run quantities for complex parts.
- Generate detailed cost estimates for new business and process improvements.
- Evaluate and implement new capital equipment and manufacturing technologies.
- Collaborate daily with engineers, technicians, operations staff, quality teams, and suppliers to resolve process issues and mentor peers.
- Lead projects and potentially own the engineering portion of a dedicated manufacturing cell.
- Support automated manufacturing cells to reduce labor and variability.
Benefits
- Great Pay
- Benefits
- Annual profit sharing
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
