Manufacturing Engineer

Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer ready to make a real impact in advanced machining? We're looking for a hands-on expert to lead the development, programming, and optimization of CNC turning processes supporting high-mix, precision contract manufacturing across aerospace, energy, and industrial markets. What You'll Do Develop and optimize vertical, horizontal, and multi-axis turning processes. Create and maintain CNC programs in TopSolid (or equivalent CAM software). Design effective tooling, fixturing, and workholding for new and existing jobs. Lead process prove-outs, first-article runs , and cycle time improvement projects. Collaborate with machinists, quality, and engineering teams to ensure efficient, stable production. Troubleshoot machining and process issues on the shop floor. Provide input for quoting and manufacturability assessments. Drive continuous improvement in productivity, quality, and cost reduction . What You Bring 5+ years of manufacturing engineering or CNC programming experience in turning. Strong background in vertical/horizontal turning, GD&T, tooling optimization , and blueprint reading. CAM programming experience in TopSolid or similar systems . Comfortable working directly with machinists and operators in a production setting. Experience in turn-mill, aerospace, or high-mix contract machining environments a plus. Working knowledge of fixture design, AS9100 , and process validation/FAI preferred. Why You'll Love It Here Enjoy a clean, safe manufacturing environment with a supportive team culture. You'll receive competitive pay ( $85K-$115K , plus shift differential) and a solid benefits package including: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision Disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match and gainsharing bonuses Paid time off and holidays Tuition assistance and employee support programs Weekly pay and small perks like quarterly treats and food events Join a team where your expertise drives innovation and continuous improvement in modern CNC manufacturing. Submit a current Resume to be considered. Contact David McKnight 608-514-9815 david.mcknight@gogpac.com