MAAG Group is hiring: Manufacturing Engineering in Virginia

Overview Manufacturing Engineer – CNC Operations. Location: Eagle Rock, VA. Reports To: Position Title (as listed). Business Unit: Gala Industries, Inc. (Gala). Position is full-time. The Manufacturing Engineer develops and produces high quality CNC programs and processes to promote accuracy, quality, and on-time delivery for MAAG’s Die Plate Machine Shop. The ideal candidate will drive a first-time-right manufacturing approach from design to completion, identify process improvements, guide and lead the programming team, and facilitate collaboration between Die Plate Engineering and Manufacturing Operations. Responsibilities, Tasks, and Competencies Work in a safe and efficient manner, understand safety risks and take appropriate precautions. Create, edit, and optimize NC programs and identify points of improvement. Determine and calculate speed/feed data to balance tool life and productivity. Design and build machining fixtures where applicable. Identify appropriate tooling and workholding for each job. Develop and uphold standard tooling, machining operations, speed/feed data, and setups. Produce detailed setup sheets, expected operation times, and additional documentation for shop floor operations. Provide documentation and justification for process changes. Evaluate components for potential insourcing and cost reduction; provide insight on new product design. Participate in CAPEX planning and justification for new equipment; evaluate production processes and propose improvements to workflow. Lead programming team and facilitate collaboration between programmers. Work closely with design engineering to provide feedback on design for manufacture. Establish quality relationships with machine operators. The incumbent considers all interests of quality, accident prevention and occupational safety as well as environmental safety within scope of responsibility and supports avoidance of damages to people, facilities, assets, material and environment. Work Environment and Physical Requirements Work in an office and machine shop environment. Exposure to airborne particles, metal shavings, sharp cutting tools, and moving mechanical parts on the shop floor. PPE and hearing protection required on the shop floor. This position may require extended PC work, with some walking and standing. Job Specification Education Mandatory: High School diploma or equivalent. Mandatory: 4-year BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related fields. A 2-year AAS degree with appropriate experience may be considered. Desirable: Machinist / Tool Maker apprenticeship card. Desirable: SolidWORKS CSWA, AutoDesk Inventor Certified Professional, or similar CAD certification. Desirable: NCEES Field Engineer Certification. Desirable: Strong understanding of lean/6S, value stream, and continuous improvement strategies. Professional Experience Mandatory: Minimum of 5 years of CNC programming experience with CAD/CAM (Esprit/SolidCam preferred). Mandatory: Proficiency in parametric solid modeling and drafting software (SolidWorks preferred). Mandatory: Experience programming mill/turn, multi-channel machines, Fanuc macro-B, and Renishaw probing routines. Mandatory: Proficiency in G-Code and working knowledge of Fanuc, HAAS, and Okuma controls. Mandatory: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Mandatory: 3-5 years of experience operating CNC lathes or CNC mills. Mandatory: 3-5 years in a professional engineering environment creating 3D CAD models, drawings, BOMs, purchase requisitions, etc. Desirable: Experience operating manual lathes and mills. Desirable: Fast-hole drilling, plunge, or wire EDM experience. Desirable: Experience with ERP software (e.g., Syteline, SAP). Desirable: Experience with NC verification software (Vericut, CIMCO). Desirable: Experience machining superalloys and ferrous metals. Interpersonal skills and behavioral competencies. Other Mandatory Qualities Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Highly organized and forward-thinking in approaching tasks. Independent self-starter with ability to solve problems and anticipate issues. Strong team player with a solid work ethic and commitment to excel individually and as a team. Quality-focused. We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining pay, including responsibilities, experience, education/training, location, and key skills. Pay is part of the Total Rewards package. Benefits include a 401(k) with employer contributions; medical, dental, and vision; wellness programs; health savings accounts; disability and life insurance; supplementary life; and various leaves, PTO, and other programs. Eligibility for benefits is governed by plan documents. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or other factors prohibited by law. Attention Applicants: If you require a reasonable accommodation, please contact maag.americas.hr@maag.com with Job Requisition Number, Job Title, and Location. Job Function: Manufacturing & Operations Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing; Industries: Machinery Manufacturing Note: This description reflects current status; rights to make changes reserved. #J-18808-Ljbffr