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Middlebury, IN area

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Manufacturing Position Overview We are seeking an experienced CNC Manufacturing Engineer to join a growing manufacturing operation in the Middlebury, Indiana area. This position is hands-on and will be responsible for programming, setting up, troubleshooting, and operating CNC milling equipment , with a strong focus on Haas CNC machines. The ideal candidate has a solid machining background and understands how to take a part from print to finished product. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being on the shop floor, solving manufacturing challenges, and improving CNC processes. Key Responsibilities Program, set up, and operate Haas CNC vertical milling machines Develop and modify CNC programs using G-code and/or CAM software Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T Select appropriate tooling, workholding, feeds, and speeds Set tool offsets, work offsets, and machine parameters Perform first-piece inspections and in-process quality checks Troubleshoot machining issues and make program/tooling adjustments Optimize machining processes for quality, cycle time, and efficiency Assist with new part launches and process development Work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and waste reduction Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment Qualifications Experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC mills Experience with Haas CNC equipment strongly preferred Strong understanding of CNC machining processes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T Proficiency with G-code and CNC programming Experience with CNC tooling, workholding, feeds, speeds, and offsets Ability to use precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges CNC machining or manufacturing engineering experience Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills Ability to work independently while also collaborating with a production team Preferred Qualifications Experience with CAM software Experience with multi-axis CNC machining Experience with process improvement or lean manufacturing Experience developing processes for new parts Experience with inspection equipment and quality systems Technical degree or equivalent machining/manufacturing experience