Manufacturing Engineer CNC Turning

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title :

Manufacturing Engineer – CNC Turning

(Green Turning & Rolling / Broaching)

Location : Anderson, IN

Employment Type : Full-time

This position is open to U.S. citizens or individuals currently authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Sponsorship is not available

Job Summary :

First Call Direct Hire is recruiting for this CNC Machining Engineer role on behalf of our client. We’re looking for a skilled professional with strong CNC turning experience to join a high-performing team in Anderson, IN. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a precision-driven environment where your expertise will directly impact quality, efficiency, and innovation in machining processes.

Key Responsibilities :

CNC Programming & Setup : Create and refine CNC programs for turning operations, ensuring process accuracy and consistency.

Machine Operation Oversight : Monitor and troubleshoot CNC turning activities to maintain smooth production.

Tooling & Material Selection : Choose tools and materials to support quality and cost-efficiency.

Process Optimization : Analyze operations and recommend improvements to reduce cycle times and enhance productivity.

Quality Assurance : Conduct first-article inspections and oversee production quality.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting : Support routine maintenance efforts and minimize downtime.

Team Collaboration : Work with design, engineering, and production teams to interpret blueprints and CAD models.

Documentation : Keep accurate process logs and documentation of tool changes and machine performance.

Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience.

Strong background in CNC turning, including setup and programming.

Proficiency in CAD / CAM tools (e.g., Mastercam, SolidWorks).

Skilled in G-code, M-code, and manual programming.

Familiarity with machining metals, plastics, and other materials.

Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills.

Committed to safety standards and operational excellence.

Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

CNC machining certification or advanced technical training.

Hands-on knowledge of multi-axis CNC turning centers.

Ready to take the next step in your engineering career?

Apply now and let First Call Direct Hire help connect you to this exciting opportunity in Anderson, IN!

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