Manufacturing EngineerCNC Machining Casting

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Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineer with CNC machining experience to support our manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This position is responsible for developing implementing and optimizing CNC machining processes to improve productivity quality safety and cost performance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CNC machining process development tooling fixture design and lean manufacturing principles.

Essential Responsibilities

Develop implement and optimize CNC machining processes for new and existing products.

Evaluate and improve manufacturing methods work instructions tooling fixtures and equipment to maximize efficiency and quality.

Support new product launches through process development equipment validation and production readiness activities.

Analyze machining operations to reduce cycle times improve throughput and minimize scrap and rework.

Collaborate with Production Quality Maintenance and Supply Chain teams to resolve manufacturing issues and improve performance.

Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities utilizing tools such as 8D 5 Why Fishbone Diagrams and PFMEA.

Develop and maintain process documentation including standard operating procedures process flow diagrams control plans and work instructions.

Support CNC programming improvements and collaborate with programmers and operators to optimize machining performance.

Identify and implement automation error-proofing and continuous improvement opportunities.

Participate in capital equipment projects including equipment selection installation startup validation and process acceptance.

Monitor and analyze production metrics to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) quality and cost performance.

Ensure compliance with safety environmental and quality standards.

Provide technical training and support to production personnel as needed.

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering or a related technical field.

Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a CNC machining environment.

Strong knowledge of CNC machining processes including milling turning drilling and multi-axis machining.

Experience with cutting tools tooling selection fixturing and process optimization.

Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and engineering drawings.

Experience with root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

5 years of CNC manufacturing engineering experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Experience with CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam SolidWorks AutoCAD NX or Creo.

Familiarity with Fanuc Haas Mazak Okuma or similar CNC controls.

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma and Kaizen methodologies.

Experience with APQP PPAP PFMEA Control Plans and SPC.

Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.

Experience with automation robotics and Industry 4.0 technologies.

Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or IATF 16949 quality systems.

Physical Requirements

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment around machining equipment and moving machinery.

Ability to stand walk bend and lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.

Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Ability to travel occasionally as needed.

Work Authorization

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. Candidates who currently hold valid work authorization under a TN or H-1B visa may be considered provided they are authorized to work for this employer without requiring new or additional visa sponsorship. The company is unable to sponsor new employment-based visas or provide other immigration sponsorship for this position.

At Magna we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. Thats why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications and in consideration of job requirements regardless of in particular color ancestry religion gender origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

As part of our commitment to a fair consistent and efficient recruitment process we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.