CNC Manufacturing Engineer
- Hartford, CT Michael Page
- 3.7 Hartford, CT Job Details $12,000
- $140,000 a year 6 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Quality control corrective actions Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measurement-based inspection CAD software Machine setup Performance improvement leadership Equipment setup (production tasks) Inspection tools Defect resolution root cause analysis Blueprint specification interpretation Design of manufacturing processes Machining fixtures Machine troubleshooting Six Sigma methodology implementation Production safety compliance Engineering process optimization Machining tool setup Factory operations documentation Manufacturing standard operating procedures CAM software Dimensional measurements Collaboration with product development teams Policy & process development CNC quality inspection Precision measurement in machining ASME codes & standards Training machine operators Regulatory/legal compliance standards in production Quality standards in production Design for manufacturability (DFM) Full Job Description Lead multi-axis CNC process development (3-5 axis + mill-turn).
Hands-on role requiring advanced programming and process optimization. About Our Client Our client is a highly specialized precision manufacturing organization supporting demanding, regulated industries. They are known for their investment in advanced CNC technologies, strong engineering collaboration, and commitment to continuous improvement and quality excellence.
Job Description Responsibilities:
Develop CNC machining processes including tooling, fixtures, and multi-axis programming Create and optimize programs using CAD/CAM software (e.g., NX, Esprit, SolidWorks, Vericut) Partner with design engineering on DFM to ensure manufacturability Troubleshoot machining issues and lead root cause/corrective actions Improve cycle times, reduce waste, and drive Lean initiatives (5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma) Select equipment and tooling for NPI projects Create and maintain process documentation (SOPs, setup sheets, work instructions) Train machinists and operators on best practices and processes Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant Ideal Candidate:
5+ years in CNC machining/process engineering in a precision manufacturing environment Strong hands-on programming, setup, and operation experience Expertise in multi-axis machining (3, 4, 5-axis, mill-turn) Advanced capabilities in probing and macro programming Proficient with CAD/CAM tools (NX, Esprit, SolidWorks, Vericut or similar) Strong understanding of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and blueprint interpretation Experience with metrology systems and inspection processes Lean manufacturing mindset with proven process improvement success U.S. Citizenship required What's on
Offer What's To Offer:
Competitive compensation package 401(k) with company match Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage Paid holidays and strong benefits package Opportunity to work on advanced manufacturing technologies and complex NPI programs