What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Process Engineer position at Werco Manufacturing?
About Werco Manufacturing
We specialize in providing high-quality manufactured products and services to various industries, including aerospace, defense, and commercial. Our team's expertise and cutting-edge technology enable us to deliver precision components that exceed client expectations.
Job Description
We are looking for a highly skilled High-Tech Machining Technician to join our production team. As a key member, you will be responsible for operating advanced machinery to produce precision components that meet the stringent demands of our clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and maintain CNC and manual machines to produce parts according to specifications.
- Read and interpret technical blueprints, CAD/CAM files, and work orders to determine machining requirements.
- Perform precise measurements using tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges to ensure parts meet tight tolerances.
- Adjust machine settings and tooling to optimize performance and quality during production runs.
- Inspect finished components for defects and compliance with quality standards, making adjustments as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot machining issues and improve processes.
- Maintain equipment through routine cleaning and minor repairs to ensure optimal functionality.
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in machining, manufacturing, or a related field is preferred.
- 2 years of experience as a machinist or in a precision manufacturing role.
- Proficiency in operating CNC machines and understanding G-code programming.
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Experience with precision measuring tools and quality control processes.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality, defect-free parts.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with Aerospace & Defense manufacturing standards (e.g., AS9100, ITAR compliance).
- Experience with multi-axis CNC machines or advanced machining techniques.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices.
Why Join Us
We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, along with career advancement opportunities through hands-on training and professional development programs. You will be part of a supportive, innovative workplace where your expertise shapes industry-leading products, working on impactful projects for Aerospace & Defense, Industrial, and Critical Industry applications.