Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for modifying and optimizing CNC laser programs for Laserdyne Prima 795 and 795 XL multi-axis laser systems. You will play a crucial role in program and operation of fiber-optic laser systems, ensuring proper alignment, beam delivery, and process stability. Responsibilities Modify and optimize CNC laser programs for multi-axis laser systems. Program and operate fiber-optic laser systems for optimal performance. Create detailed work instructions, tooling sheets, and setup documents. Select appropriate laser parameters for various machining processes. Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T, and customer specifications. Set up machining fixtures and ensure proper workholding. Perform test cuts, first-article validation, and process qualification. Troubleshoot programming, motion control, and laser process issues. Collaborate with engineering and quality teams on process improvements. Work with the Tool Design team to assist in design improvements. Essential Skills At least five years of hands-on experience in aerospace CNC contract manufacturing. Minimum of one year of experience in programming multi-axis laser cutters. Five years of experience with GD&T, especially in aerospace applications. Proficiency with Solidworks or similar CAD software. Experience with ERP systems, specifically Omega or similar platforms. Competency in reading blueprints and interpreting work instructions. Additional Skills & Qualifications Proficiency with MS Office products such as Excel, Word, and Outlook. Preferably a four-year technical degree, though significant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Experience in CNC sheet metal forming and cutting is preferred. Mechanical Engineering degree is desirable. Work Environment This position is based in an office setting but requires spending time on the factory floor to collaborate with machinists and operators. The Manufacturing Engineer will review the status of routers, BOMs, and station plans as necessary. This role does not involve providing direct supervision or labor. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Phoenix, AZ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $115000.00/yr. Medical Dental Vision Life and AD&D Insurance Disability insurance Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.6b250ea6-cee3-481d-915c-f7283f1b2f1b