Manufacturing Engineer Job at Oerlikon Group in Village of Westbury

Overview

Manufacturing Engineer – Westbury, NY facility. You’ll work with a variety of customers to evaluate their needs and translate them into workable specifications and processes for teammates. You’ll ensure the final product is ready to meet our customer’s expectations before final shipping. Join a team focused on quality and excellence.

Location

Westbury, NY, US, 11590

Responsibilities

• Support production activities to achieve shipment schedules through development and design of methods, processes, specifications, tooling, jigs, fixtures and/or equipment modification in conformance with engineering principles, policies and practices.
• Plan factory layout, material flow, and machine/labor utilization; sequence manufacturing operations and define procedures for fabrication, assembly and/or test of components; modify part/material specifications, manufacturing methods, or tooling as needed.
• Reduce manufacturing cost and increase efficiency by researching newer technologies and proposing automation or redesign of methods, tooling, attachments; prepare cost estimates and forecast savings; assist in make-or-buy decisions based on capabilities and capital.
• Ensure production of quality parts by verifying machine, equipment and tool efficiency; investigate and initiate corrective action for problems or deficiencies.
• Introduce new products or methods by documenting required production operations (operation sheets, ERP routings, setup sheet info, CAD programs, etc.) and preparing visual aids and CNC programs when required.
• Provide manufacturability input on design concepts and specify requirements that best utilize existing equipment and manufacturing techniques; inform design engineers of manufacturing limitations and opportunities; support a smooth transition into efficient production.
• Program CNC machines via CAD/CAM, Conversational or manual methods; set up, prove-out, and optimize part manufacturing on CNC machines; train personnel on programming and setup.

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of CAD/CAM and CNC programming; solid understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Typically 1–2 years of directly related experience; five years of varied machine shop/tool making experience; CNC programming and machining experience required for non-degreed employees.

We Offer

Aside from a dynamic global culture and leading market position, we offer development opportunities, competitive salary, and a robust benefits program available on first day of employment.

• Comprehensive medical and prescription drug plan with low premiums and company-sponsored contributions
• Excellent dental and vision coverage
• Employee assistance, financial and wellness programs
• 401(k) with company match and financial planning options
• Tuition reimbursement and internal education resources
• Generous paid time off and 12 paid company holidays
• 100% company-paid life and disability insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus program

Why Oerlikon

Oerlikon is a global leader in engineering solutions and a key partner in optimizing performance, function and sustainability of products and processes. We are committed to talent development and empowering our people to pursue rewarding careers.

To apply: if you’re curious and ready to succeed, APPLY to join our global team. Our commitment is your success.

Job Information

Published: Aug 30, 2025

Job ID: 102232

Location: Westbury, NY, US, 11590

Nearest Major Market: Long Island

Nearest Secondary Market: New York City

Compensation: For individuals assigned to work in certain states, current compensation range is $80,000 to $95,000 per year. Some positions may include participation in a discretionary incentive program. Final salary is based on factors including location, experience, and education. Total compensation includes benefits and other programs as described in the offer.

Oerlikon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you’d like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here Know Your Rights. For accessibility requests, contact Americas.hr@oerlikon.com or recruiter.us@oerlikon.com. We do not discriminate against applicants who discuss pay as part of the hiring process where allowed by law.