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CNC Machining Engineer

HYTORC
HYTORC Salary
Mahwah, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2025
We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Machining Engineer with a strong background in 5-axis CNC machining and robotics. This role requires an engineering foundation and a desire to lead advanced machining centers.. The ideal candidate will be required to travel, including international and domestic travel, to learn and implement cutting-edge machining technologies. Additionally, this role will require extensive training and proficiency in the Heidenhaim platform and Fanuc, ensuring mastery of its controls and programming capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in on-the-job training programs to master 5-axis CNC machining, robotics, and automation.
  • Independently set up, program, and operate CNC-controlled milling centers with an emphasis on 5-axis machining.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and R&D teams to optimize machining processes.
  • Configure tooling, fixtures, and workpieces for optimal accuracy and repeatability.
  • Monitor machining cycles, making real-time adjustments to ensure efficiency and quality.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to machinists and production personnel.
  • Troubleshoot CNC programming, machine operation issues, and robotic system malfunctions.
  • Read and interpret AutoCAD and SolidWorks drawings and models to ensure exact specifications.
  • Optimize machining sequences and build control plans for complex geometries, precision components, and prototype parts.
  • Conduct process improvement initiatives to enhance cycle times, minimize waste, and increase efficiency.
  • Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring instruments.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 quality standards and safety protocols.
  • Develop extensive expertise in the Heidenhain platform, including programming, troubleshooting, and machine setup.

Required Qualifications

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with 5-axis CNC machining and programming.
  • Experience with robotic loading systems and automated machining centers.
  • Strong understanding of G-code, AutoCAD, CAM software and SolidWorks.
  • Willingness to travel 50% of the year domestically and internationally, for first year training.
  • Ability to mentor, train, and support machinists and operators in implementing advanced processes.
  • Ability to troubleshoot CNC machine issues, robotic integrations, and process inefficiencies.
  • Must be willing to learn and master Heidenhain CNC controls for high-precision machining.
  • Prior experience using Heidenhain, Fanuc, or Siemens CNC controls.
  • Strong background in precision engineering and high-tolerance machining.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive machining tasks.
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods and move between production areas.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules due to travel and training requirements.

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