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Senior Manufacturing Engineer - CNC - Direct Hire

Minneapolis, MN 55414

Job Category: Engineering Job ID: 53286691 Pay Rate: $108000-120000 / year Jobs Office: Career Solutions

Job Description

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Operations
We are conducting a search for a highly skilled Senior Manufacturing Engineer with deep expertise in CNC machining and a passion for process optimization and automation. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-volume, high-precision components for industries such as automotive, medical, and aerospace—driving improvements in cycle time, quality, and manufacturability.Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, program, and optimize CNC milling and turning processes (GibbsCAM or similar).
  • Design and source fixtures, tooling, and custom equipment using 3D CAD (SolidWorks).
  • Lead first-run prove-outs, process capability studies, and cycle time reduction initiatives.
  • Interpret GD&T, CMM reports, and customer specifications for manufacturability.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to implement error-proofing and process improvements.
  • Support automation initiatives including robotics, PLCs, and inspection systems.
Qualifications
  • 8-10 years in CNC manufacturing engineering.
  • Strong CAD/CAM skills and hands-on experience with CNC programming and optimization.
  • Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering is preferred.
  • Experience with automation systems and statistical process control preferred.
  • Excellent communication, project management, and problem-solving skills. #metrocareers
Why This Opportunity?
  • Work on diverse, high-impact projects in a collaborative environment.
  • Grow your skills in automation and advanced manufacturing technologies.
  • Be part of a team that values innovation, precision, and continuous improvement.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary: $108,000 – $120,000/year (based on experience)
  • Employee Ownership (ESOP)
  • 401(k) Match
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • Flexible health benefits (ICHRA, FSA, HSA)
  • Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Company-Paid Disability and Life Insurance
Don't miss out on this great opportunity! Click APPLY NOW to complete our mobile-friendly, online application. For questions or additional details about the position, please call or text our office directly at 952-832-3576 or email janderson@doherty.com 
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