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Engineering Manager -Machining and manufacturing services
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Currently our client, a U.S. company providing precision machining for high-accuracy industries like semiconductors and medical devices is looking for an Engineering Manager.
【Location】Fremont, CA 【Position】Engineering Manager 【Compensation】$160-185K 【Hiring Style】Full-time/Onsite
Responsibilities:
Ensure CNC programs, tooling, and setup documentation are delivered to production on time.
Provide hands-on troubleshooting and technical support for machinists, operators, and supervisors.
Standardize programming practices, feeds/speeds, and setup strategies to reduce downtime.
Oversee fixture design, tooling strategies, and engineering change requests to support high-mix jobs.
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of CNC programmers and manufacturing engineers.
Implement and maintain standardized programming libraries, setup sheets, and fixture documentation.
Validate and optimize new CNC programs through simulation and on-machine prove-outs.
Collaborate with Sales and Estimating to provide technical input for quotations and lead times.
Qualifications:
・Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience).
7–10+ years of CNC programming and manufacturing engineering experience.
3–5+ years of leadership experience in a contract manufacturing, job shop, or precision machining environment.
Expertise in CAD/CAM software (Mastercam, Solidworks, or equivalent).
Strong knowledge of CNC machining (lathe, multi-axis), tooling, and GD&T.
Familiarity with automation, robotics, and digital manufacturing tools.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems and document control.
Hands-on leader with a balance of production support and strategic vision.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills under time pressure.
Excellent communication skills across shop floor, leadership, and customers.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, high-mix environment.
Currently our client, a U.S. company providing precision machining for high-accuracy industries like semiconductors and medical devices is looking for an Engineering Manager.
【Location】Fremont, CA 【Position】Engineering Manager 【Compensation】$160-185K 【Hiring Style】Full-time/Onsite
Responsibilities:
Ensure CNC programs, tooling, and setup documentation are delivered to production on time.
Provide hands-on troubleshooting and technical support for machinists, operators, and supervisors.
Standardize programming practices, feeds/speeds, and setup strategies to reduce downtime.
Oversee fixture design, tooling strategies, and engineering change requests to support high-mix jobs.
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of CNC programmers and manufacturing engineers.
Implement and maintain standardized programming libraries, setup sheets, and fixture documentation.
Validate and optimize new CNC programs through simulation and on-machine prove-outs.
Collaborate with Sales and Estimating to provide technical input for quotations and lead times.
Qualifications:
・Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience).
7–10+ years of CNC programming and manufacturing engineering experience.
3–5+ years of leadership experience in a contract manufacturing, job shop, or precision machining environment.
Expertise in CAD/CAM software (Mastercam, Solidworks, or equivalent).
Strong knowledge of CNC machining (lathe, multi-axis), tooling, and GD&T.
Familiarity with automation, robotics, and digital manufacturing tools.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems and document control.
Hands-on leader with a balance of production support and strategic vision.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills under time pressure.
Excellent communication skills across shop floor, leadership, and customers.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, high-mix environment.