About the Role
Join our team as a Manufacturing Equipment & Facilities Engineer and play a key role in driving process excellence, quality, and innovation in a precision machining environment. You’ll leverage your expertise to lead the specification, installation, and a startup of CNC and support equipment to support new and existing product lines over several locations.
Key ResponsibilitiesEquipment Planning & Specification
· Develop equipment requirements based on product/process needs.
· Prepare RFQs and evaluate supplier proposals.
· Select CNC platforms, controls, metrology systems, and supporting equipment.
Installation, Commissioning & Startup
· Oversee site readiness including utilities, foundations, safety, and network setup.
· Lead FAT/SAT, accuracy verification, and capability checks.
· Coordinate daily activities with contractors and maintenance teams.
Quality, Process & Compliance
· Ensure equipment and processes meet GD&T, capability (Cp/Cpk), and customer requirements.
· Support PFMEA, Control Plans, and MSA activities.
· Implement SPC, calibration, and traceability systems.
Manufacturing Engineering & Continuous Improvement
· Design manufacturing layouts focusing on flow, safety, and ergonomics.
· Specify tooling, work holding, and process monitoring systems.
· Identify and execute improvement opportunities to increase OEE and reduce waste.
Facilities & EHS Integration
· Ensure regulatory compliance including guarding, ventilation, and noise control.
· Coordinate facility support for utilities capacity, floor loading, and site modifications.
Project Management & Financials
· Develop equipment CAPEX requests and manage budgets.
· Maintain project schedules, risks, and vendor communication.
· Oversee Contractors and Maintenance Personnel during installations
Training, Documentation & Handover
· Create SOPs, PMs, and operator/maintenance instructions.
· Provide training and ensure complete production handoff.
Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
· 5–8 years CNC equipment installation and commissioning experience.
· Knowledge of manufacturing and metrology systems.
· Vendor and contractor coordination experience.
· Understanding of OSHA, machine safety, and LOTO.
Preferred Qualifications
· Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or similar process improvement certifications.
· APQP / PPAP experience
· Experience in aerospace, automotive, or defense manufacturing environments.
· Knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, and AS13100 standards
· Robotics / Automation exposure
Why Join Us?
· Work with a highly skilled team in a recognized precision machining facility.
· Contribute to aerospace and defense projects with industry-leading quality standards.
· Opportunities for professional growth and certification.
Pay: $80,824.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person