What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineering Manager position at recruitAbility?
Our client doesn’t just manufacture products—they engineer solutions that set industry standards. As a Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you’ll lead a high-performing team of engineers, CNC programmers, and manufacturing techs, driving process innovation and operational excellence. This is a leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment and is eager to make a tangible impact on production and quality standards.
If you’re a visionary engineer with a deep understanding of CNC machining, process optimization, and high-precision manufacturing, this is your chance to lead a team of 18+ professionals in a company at the forefront of innovation.
What You’ll Do
Lead & Develop: Inspire, mentor, and manage a diverse team of engineers, CNC programmers, and manufacturing techs in a dynamic, high-growth environment.
Optimize Manufacturing Excellence: Drive process improvements, oversee new machine calibrations (10+ incoming/planned CNC machines in 2025), and ensure peak production efficiency.
Project Management Powerhouse: Partner with operations, quality assurance, and R&D to enhance manufacturing processes while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
Cutting-Edge Innovation: Play a key role in launching additive manufacturing (3D printing) initiatives—an emerging strategic priority.
Metrics-Driven Leadership: Establish, track, and enhance Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), ensuring all manufacturing objectives are met with precision.
What You Bring
Engineering Degree (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related field).
5+ years of engineering experience, with at least 3 years in leadership roles.
Expertise in CNC machining—from programming to troubleshooting and process refinement.
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, process validation, and quality control.
Exceptional problem-solving, strategic thinking, and team-building skills.
Ability to balance big-picture strategy with hands-on technical oversight.
Bonus: Experience in additive manufacturing (3D printing) is a major plus.
Why Join Us?
✅ Industry Leadership: Work for a company revolutionizing high-precision manufacturing.
✅ Career Growth: Take ownership of high-impact projects in a rapidly evolving environment.
✅ State-of-the-Art Facilities: Be part of a company investing in cutting-edge manufacturing technologies, including a brand-new advanced production facility in development.
✅ Dynamic Team Culture: Collaborate with sharp, forward-thinking professionals who push the boundaries of engineering excellence.
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