Manufacturing Engineer

Volt is immediately hiring for a Manufacturing Engineer in San Diego, CA.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will: 

• Develop, improve, and document CNC manufacturing processes for new and existing products
• Create and maintain machining workflows using CAD and CAM systems
• Support multi-axis CNC machining operations, including 4-axis and 5-axis equipment
• Analyze and optimize cycle times to improve throughput, reduce costs, and maximize spindle utilization
• Provide technical support to CNC programmers, machinists, and production personnel
• Apply GD&T principles to ensure manufacturability, dimensional accuracy, and inspection consistency
• Collaborate with Quality and Engineering teams to resolve production and dimensional issues
• Support tooling selection, fixture design, and process validation
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, scrap reduction, and process reliability
• Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions for manufacturing issues

This is full time, direct hire opportunity. 

The ideal candidate will have: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Experience working in a CNC machine shop or precision manufacturing environment
• Proficiency with CAD software for part review, fixtures, and process planning
• Hands-on CAM programming experience for CNC machining operations
• Experience supporting or programming multi-axis CNC machines (4-axis and 5-axis)
• Strong understanding of cycle time optimization and process efficiency
• Working knowledge of GD&T and geometric dimensioning principles
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with high-mix, low- to mid-volume manufacturing
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies
• Experience supporting complex parts with tight tolerances
• Exposure to aerospace, defense, medical, or precision industrial machining environments

Pay Rate: $100,000 - $120,000 per year. 

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits: As this is a Direct Placement opportunity, the benefits will be provided by the client.

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email  hr_dept@volt.com  or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b.  The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

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