Manufacturing Engineer Job at MAAG Group in Eagle Rock

Join to apply for the Manufacturing Engineer role at MAAG Group MAAG Pump Systems, Automatik Plastics Machinery, Maag Gala Industries, Reduction Engineering Scheer, Ettlinger, AMN, Witte and Sikora – eight successful and well‑experienced companies form the global partner for the polymer industry. As manufacturers of gear pumps, pelletizing and filtration systems, and pulverizers, we offer top‑grade equipment for demanding polymer applications as well as the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical and food industries. Position Title Manufacturing Engineer – CNC Operations Business Unit Gala Industries, Inc. (Gala) Position Location Eagle Rock, VA Employment Type Full‑time Main Position Objectives The Manufacturing Engineer develops and produces high‑quality CNC programs and processes to promote high accuracy, quality, and on‑time delivery for MAAG’s Die Plate Machine Shop. The ideal candidate supports a first‑time‑right manufacturing strategy, identifies process improvements, leads the programming team and facilitates collaboration between Die Plate Engineering and Manufacturing Operations. Safety Work in a safe and efficient manner, understand safety risks and take appropriate caution. Technical Responsibilities 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. Standard Work Responsibilities 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. Strategic Responsibilities Evaluate components for potential insourcing and cost reduction, and provide insight on new product design. Participate in CAPEX planning and justification for new equipment. Evaluate production processes and provide recommendations to improve flow. Team Responsibilities 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. Consider all interests of quality, accident prevention, occupational safety, and environmental safety within scope of responsibility. Work Environment Work both in an office and machine shop environment. The employee may be exposed to airborne particles, metal shavings, sharp cutting tools, and moving mechanical parts while on the shop floor. PPE and hearing protection are required at all times. Physical Requirements Sitting in front of a PC for extended periods, walking, and standing. Education – Mandatory High School diploma or equivalent education. 4‑year BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related fields; a 2‑year AAS degree combined with appropriate experience may be considered. Education – Desirable Machinist / Tool Maker apprenticeship card. SolidWORKS CSWA, AutoDesk Inventor Certified Professional, or similar CAD certification. NCEES Field Engineer Certification. Strong understanding of lean/6S principles, value stream, and other continuous improvement strategies. Professional Experience – Mandatory Minimum of 5 years of CNC programming experience with CAD/CAM (Esprit/SolidCam preferred). Proficiency in parametric solid modeling and drafting software (Solidworks preferred). Experience programming mill/turn, multi‑channel machines, Fanuc macro‑B, and Renishaw probing routines. Proficiency in G‑Code and working knowledge of Fanuc, HAAS and Okuma controls. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). 3‑5 years of experience operating CNC lathes or CNC mills. 3‑5 years in a professional engineering environment creating 3D CAD models, drawings, BOMs, purchase requisitions, etc. Professional Experience – Desirable Experience operating manual lathes and mills. Fast‑hole drill, plunge, or wire EDM experience. Experience with ERP software (Syteline, SAP, etc). Experience with NC verification software (Vericut, CIMCO, etc). Experience machining superalloys and ferrous metals. Interpersonal skills and behavioral competencies. Professional Skills – Mandatory Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Highly organized and forward‑thinking in approaching tasks. Independent self‑starter with ability to solve problems and anticipate and avoid issues. Strong team player, work ethic and commitment to excel as an individual and as a team. Quality‑focused. Work Arrangement Onsite Benefits Benefits for this position include: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account; health‑care and dependent‑care flexible spending accounts; company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability; company‑paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, including 10 paid holidays per calendar year, paid vacation days beginning at 80 hours annually, 40 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws; tuition assistance; business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company‑paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies. Equal Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law. Accommodations If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Contact maag.americas.hr@maag.com for assistance with an accommodation; kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in your response. Job Function Manufacturing & Operations Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Industry Machinery Manufacturing Get notified about new Manufacturing Engineer jobs in Eagle Rock, VA . #J-18808-Ljbffr