Engineering Manager/Programming Manager
Precinmac
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: South Paris • Maine • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $150,000 per year
About the role
- Oversee the engineering and programming teams, ensuring successful execution of New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives while maintaining margin adherence.
- Responsible for cost estimation, manufacturing process development, CNC programming, fixture building and continuous improvement to optimize production efficiency and product quality.
- Analyze engineering drawings, BOMs, technical data, and quote requests to identify strategic business opportunities.
- Head the technical NPI process to ensure that new parts are delivered to the shop floor on time and meet company standards.
- Collaborate with engineers and programmers to develop optimized manufacturing processes and CNC programs.
- Assist in fixture design development to improve manufacturing efficiency.
- Maintain the engineering and programming sections with the capacity, load, and resource allocation.
- Conduct root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for process-related concerns.
- Support quality inspectors by providing guidance on customer specifications and requirements.
- Make recommendations for manufacturing process enhancements to optimize quality and cost-effectiveness.
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in the machining industry.
- At least five years of experience in a management role.
- Completion of a two-year college or technical school program required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate effectively.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering documentation.
- Proficiency in Windows-based systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Proficiency in CAD software.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong business acumen, with the ability to analyze, prioritize, and execute solutions strategically.
- Highly organized, with exceptional time management skills.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the machining industry, including an understanding of customer-specific process specifications (ASTM, SAE, ISO, MIL-Standards).
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with minimal cost to employee!
- 401k plan with an employer match; 100% vested upon hire!
- Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance at no cost to you!
- PTO based on experience, plus 10 Paid Holidays!
- Tuition Assistance so you can grow your career!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
CNC programmingfixture buildingcost estimationmanufacturing process developmentroot cause analysiscorrective action implementationblueprint readingtechnical drawing interpretationengineering documentation analysismanufacturing process enhancements
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsleadershipcollaborationbusiness acumenorganizational skillstime managementstrategic executionproblem-solvingcontinuous improvement
Certifications
two-year college degreetechnical school program completion