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CNC Process Engineer

New Troy, MI

$80K - $115K/hr

Process Engineer - CNC Machining & Automation (Automotive Manufacturing) Cycle Time Development | Fanuc Robotics | Lean Process Optimization Position Overview We are seeking a hands-on, performance ...

Shape Corp.

CNC Process Engineer

Trenton, OH · On-site

Familiar with Six Sigma process. * Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word ... Minimum of 5 years+ programming preferred * Manage CNC Technical Expert * Qualified in Mastercam ...

Shape Corp.

CNC Process Engineer

Trenton, OH

Familiar with Six Sigma process. * Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word ... Minimum of 5 years+ programming preferred * Manage CNC Technical Expert * Qualified in Mastercam ...

Shape Corp.

CNC Process Engineer

Trenton, OH · On-site

Familiar with Six Sigma process. * Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word ... Minimum of 5 years+ programming preferred * Manage CNC Technical Expert * Qualified in Mastercam ...

Shape Corp.

CNC Process Engineer

Trenton, OH · On-site

Familiar with Six Sigma process. * Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word ... Minimum of 5 years+ programming preferred * Manage CNC Technical Expert * Qualified in Mastercam ...

ARCH Global Precision

CNC Process Engineer

Woburn, MA · On-site

Creates, implements, and troubleshoots CNC programs for new parts start-ups using MasterCAM or Part ... Associates degree in Manufacturing Technology plus a minimum 5 years' of process engineering ...

Smiths Machine

CNC Process Engineer

Woburn, MA

Creates, implements, and troubleshoots CNC programs for new parts start-ups using MasterCAM or Part ... Associates degree in Manufacturing Technology plus a minimum 5 years' of process engineering ...

BAE Systems

CNC Anst I

Aiken, SC · On-site

$59.02K - $100.34K/yr

As a CNC Process Engineer, you will: * Apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products. Functions performed may ...

Actalent

Process Engineer

New Troy, MI · On-site

Program CNC machines using G and M code, primarily for horizontal and vertical mills and some lathes, and monitor runs to ensure stable and efficient operation. * Work closely with Quality Engineers ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for cnc process engineer in the United States is $92,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A CNC Process Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting CNC machining processes to improve efficiency, quality, and production output. They design and implement tooling, select appropriate cutting parameters, and collaborate with production teams to ensure precise manufacturing. Additionally, they analyze process data, resolve machining issues, and work to reduce cycle times and waste. This role requires expertise in CNC programming, machining techniques, and process improvement methodologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cnc Process Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CNC Process Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, manufacturing processes, and CNC programming, often supported by a relevant degree and hands-on shop floor experience. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, G-code, and knowledge of lean manufacturing principles or Six Sigma certification are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate across engineering, production, and quality teams. These skills ensure efficient process optimization, high product quality, and smooth integration between design and manufacturing operations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a CNC Process Engineer?

A CNC Process Engineer’s day usually revolves around developing, testing, and optimizing CNC machining processes to improve efficiency and product quality. This often includes drafting process documentation, troubleshooting equipment or programming issues, and collaborating with machinists, design engineers, and quality assurance teams. You’ll also conduct process audits, implement process improvements, and support new product introductions by creating or adjusting CNC programs as needed. The role requires both hands-on involvement on the shop floor and technical work using design and programming software, providing a dynamic and varied work environment.
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CNC Process Engineer

Anonymous Employer

New Troy, MI

$80K - $115K/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

MagTech is currently hiring for a Process Engineer for a client in the New Troy, Michigan area. Please apply below if you are interested and meet the qualifications.

Process Engineer – CNC Machining & Automation (Automotive Manufacturing)

Cycle Time Development | Fanuc Robotics | Lean Process Optimization

Position Overview

We are seeking a hands-on, performance-drivenProcess Engineerto support CNC machining and automated manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for developing, launching, and optimizing production processes for new and existing programs while maintaining quality and efficiency on the shop floor.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience inCNC setup, G & M code programming, cycle time development, tooling optimization, and Fanuc robotic automation, along with the ability to oversee multiple machining centers in a fast-paced automotive environment.

This is a highly visible, floor-focused position that plays a key role in driving productivity, improving part quality, and supporting new project launches.

Schedule & Classification

  • Full-time

  • Exempt / Salaried

Compensation
  • $75,000 – $115,000 per year, based on experience
What You’ll OwnProcess Development & Production Support

  • Develop and establishcycle times and run standardsfor new and existing programs

  • Oversee and support7–10 CNC machines simultaneously, including:

    • vertical mills

    • horizontal mills

    • lathes

    • 3-axis and 4-axis machining centers

  • Set up and launch new jobs on the shop floor

  • Monitor production performance and implement process improvements

CNC Programming & Automation

  • Create, modify, and optimizeG & M code programs

  • SupportFanuc control systems

  • Program and supportFanuc robotic automationfor part handling and process efficiency

  • Work withSolidWorksandMastercamto support machining processes

  • Utilize macro programming where applicable

Tooling & Quality Optimization

  • Select, build, and improve tooling for performance and tool life

  • Analyze and improve cutting parameters and machining strategies

  • ReviewSPC datawith Quality and Production to drive data-based decisions

  • Work closely with Quality to interpret prints, GD&T, and design requirements

  • Maintain process capability and part quality

Continuous Improvement & Lean Manufacturing

  • Generate and implement process improvement ideas

  • Support lean manufacturing initiatives

  • Improve uptime, efficiency, and scrap reduction

  • Standardize setups and best practices

Team Support & Training

  • Train and mentor new operators and support experienced machinists

  • Promote consistent production and quality standards

  • Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, and Production leadership

Required Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of CNC setup and process engineering experience

  • ProvenG & M code programming experience

  • Strong experience withFanuc controls

  • Ability to read and interpretblueprints and GD&T

  • Experience setting up and supporting multi-machine environments

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Self-directed and highly motivated

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

  • Willingness to work overtime as needed

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Ability to communicate effectively in English

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

  • Automotive machining and automation experience (strongly preferred)

  • Experience withMori Seiki CNC controls

  • Fanuc robot programming and troubleshooting

  • Zoller tool presetter experience

  • Knowledge ofTS 16949 / ISO 9000 systems

  • Macro programming experience

  • CAD/CAM proficiency:

    • SolidWorks (primary)

    • Mastercam

Physical Requirements

  • Standing and walking for extended periods

  • Bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, pushing, and pulling

  • Ability to lift50 lbs or more

  • Ability to wear required PPE

Work Environment

  • Manufacturing shop environment with:

    • moving forklifts and heavy equipment

    • uneven walking surfaces

    • dust and high noise levels

    • temperature fluctuations and hot summer conditions (shop floor environment)

    • exposure to coolants, oils, and sharp-edged parts

  • Occasional outdoor exposure as required

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Direct impact on new program launches and production performance

  • Hands-on role with real authority on the shop floor

  • High visibility with leadership and operations

  • Advanced machining and robotic automation environment

  • Strong growth potential for high-performing engineers

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