CNC Engineer

Momentum Manufacturing Engineered Extrusions is an aluminum manufacturing plant located in the beautiful lakes region of New Hampshire! We are a growing company with a competitive benefits program and plenty of room for growth! Come join our team!

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Engineer to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for programming, setting up, and optimizing CNC machines to produce high-precision aluminum components, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety throughout the production process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize CNC programs for aluminum extrusion machining using CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidWorks, Fusion 360).
• Set up and operate CNC mills and routers to machine aluminum extrusions to tight tolerances.
• Collaborate with quality and production teams to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
• Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and cutting parameters for aluminum materials.
• Conduct first-article inspections and ensure all parts meet quality standards.
• Maintain and calibrate CNC equipment, ensuring proper operation and minimal downtime.
• Document processes, setups, and best practices for repeatability and training purposes.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.

Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in CNC machining.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings.
• Strong knowledge of CNC programming and CAM software.
• Familiarity with quality control tools such as calipers, micrometers, and CMMs.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in an aluminum extrusion manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.