What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Manufacturing Engineer position at gpac?
CNC Manufacturing Engineer -
About Us
Multi-industry precision manufacturer supporting aerospace, defense, medical device, electronics/semiconductor, and high-tolerance commercial industries. With more than 800 employees, 13 Northeast facilities, and 800,000 sq. ft. of production capacity, we specialize in complex machining, fabrication, and value-added manufacturing services.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced CNC Manufacturing Engineer to develop advanced machining processes across a diverse range of materials and regulated industries. This role is responsible for creating optimized CNC programs, validating production processes, and ensuring repeatable, high-precision manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
About Us
Multi-industry precision manufacturer supporting aerospace, defense, medical device, electronics/semiconductor, and high-tolerance commercial industries. With more than 800 employees, 13 Northeast facilities, and 800,000 sq. ft. of production capacity, we specialize in complex machining, fabrication, and value-added manufacturing services.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced CNC Manufacturing Engineer to develop advanced machining processes across a diverse range of materials and regulated industries. This role is responsible for creating optimized CNC programs, validating production processes, and ensuring repeatable, high-precision manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
- Create, optimize, and validate CNC programs using CAD/CAM systems.
- Engineer toolpaths for complex geometries and multi-axis machining.
- Apply cutting dynamics, chip load control, heat management, and tolerance principles.
- Develop machining strategies for aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, superalloys, plastics, and non-ferrous metals.
- Define tooling, fixtures, workholding, feeds/speeds, and engagement parameters.
- Validate parts using precision metrology and CMM equipment.
- Lead continuous improvement efforts and support NPI projects.
- AS or BS in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 5 years CNC machining/programming experience.
- Strong CAD/CAM experience and GD&T; mastery.
- Deep understanding of material behavior, tool wear, and machining theory
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000