Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer

Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer

Acara Solutions is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer for our client in Erie, PA! We are seeking qualified candidates with strong experience in CNC mill fixture design, a background in programming and manufacturing support, high mechanical aptitude, and a desire to continue learning.

Here's what you'll do :

• Program : Create programs and fully document (setup sheets, etc.) for each job. Assist & troubleshoot machining issues that occur in manufacturing. Manage and order tooling as needed. Assist setup of first runs of new parts and help train machinists. Revise existing programs to improve cycle time, tool life, and quality. Program & document laser marker jobs.
• Fixtures : Design and construct drill jigs & fixtures for manufacturing with engineering support as needed. Work with Design Engineers & Machinists to efficiently improve current machining fixtures. Ensure fixtures are in good repair and producing quality parts.
• Design and Project Management : Work with Engineers to determine critical features of new parts before designing, testing, and refining machining fixtures. Consult with Assembly & Engineers to design safe, ergonomic, and time-saving assembly fixtures and devices; improve and update current assembly methods. Work with Engineers to establish efficient machining sequences. Suggest design changes to improve manufacturing times, reduce costs, and improve quality. Value analyze assemblies to simplify and reduce cost. Make suggestions for more effective machines, fixtures, tooling, layout, and participate on improvement teams. Assist with managing new equipment projects including machine selection, plant layouts, and tooling selection.

Position Type : Direct Placement

Salary : Up to $80K / yr. Depending on experience.

Schedule : M-F Flexible 1st shift hours 100% Onsite

Benefits : Health Insurance, PTO, Paid Holidays, 401K, Profit Sharing & More!

About Acara Solutions : Acara Solutions is a premier provider of recruiting and workforce solutions-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in a variety of industries around the world, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes.

Job Requirements Required Skills / Qualifications : High School Diploma or GED. Minimum 5 years of experience working as a CNC Setup Machinist. Minimum 5 years of experience with CNC mill fixture design.

Preferred Skills / Qualifications : Post-secondary Degree or apprenticeship in CNC Machining is preferred. Knowledge of Aspire programming software. Continuous improvement mindset.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race / Color / Gender / Religion / National Origin / Disability / Veteran. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.