Manufacturing Engineer (CNC)

Title:     Manufacturing Engineer (CNC)

Reports to:     VP of Operations

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Delta is an AS9100 registered facility which manufactures prototype and production gears and housings to support the aerospace and defense industries.

Job Summary: The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes within a production facility, focusing on improving efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness by developing new systems, equipment, and procedures, analyzing production data, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with other departments to ensure smooth operations and product quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize your extensive 5 years in CNC engineering related software to develop efficient CNC programs for complex parts, ensuring optimal machining strategies and processes for superior final products.
• Advise on manufacturability with your understanding of machining methods to match our selection of equipment and applications.
• Support critical continuous improvement initiatives from a software driven outlook (e.g., CAM templates, advanced setup sheets and manufacturing work instructions, streamlining CAM programming, etc.)
• Leverage your expertise in GD&T and inspection principles to analyze drawings, CAD data, parts lists, and other technical specifications to properly determine the scope of work and ensure that parts meet specified tolerances.
• Exhibit an understanding throughout the programming, tool selection, and machining processes, ensuring the production of exceptional final products.
• Foster a positive team environment by effectively communicating with operators, engineers, and team members, while collectively addressing challenges and optimizing processes.
• Utilize your familiarity with modern manufacturing processes to enhance production efficiency and operational effectiveness.
• Troubleshoot in-process manufacturing and part design issues by providing DFM feedback to optimize manufacturability and reduce costs.

Job Qualifications:

·       A 4-year engineering degree from an accredited university and/or equivalent apprenticeship background in CNC/CAM.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering software. Preferably Mastercam, SolidWorks, and Vericut.
• Strong collaborator with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to cooperate with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry a huge plus.
• Proficient with Google, Microsoft Office, or related software suite
• Solid grasp of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles and demonstrated ability to apply them to precision machining.
• Experience in machine tool probing to ensure a higher level of accuracy in cutting applications.
• Capacity to excel in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, effectively managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to maintain a steadfast commitment to consistently producing top-quality work.
• Well-versed in coding with an understanding of NC parameters and macro developments.

·         Physical Demands:

·       Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

·       Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

The Delta Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The Delta Family of Companies are an Equal Employment Opportunity in the workplace without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, or veteran status.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.