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Trak Group

Manufacturing Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Setting/Hours: 100% in Office| Full-time Join trak group in partnering with ... Experience working in high-precision manufacturing environments with tight tolerances. Strong ...

MJ Morgan Group

Manufacturing Engineer

Canton, OH · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

We are seeking a detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to support process improvement, tooling optimization, and manufacturing system development in a precision machining environment. In this role ...

MJ Morgan Group

Manufacturing Engineer

Canton, OH · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

We are seeking a detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to support process improvement, tooling optimization, and manufacturing system development in a precision machining environment. In this role ...

PRECI MANUFACTURING INC

Manufacturing Engineer

Winooski, VT · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Join a stable and growing precision manufacturing company * Work directly with experienced CNC programmers, machinists, and quality professionals * Take ownership of improvements from initial concept ...

Metalex Manufacturing

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Manufacturing Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer COMPANY BACKGROUND: Metalex is a performance-driven, high quality, advanced ... We specialize in high precision machining, fabrication and mechanical assembly of complex, close ...

Metalex Manufacturing

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Manufacturing Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer COMPANY BACKGROUND: Metalex is a performance-driven, high quality, advanced ... We specialize in high precision machining, fabrication and mechanical assembly of complex, close ...

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How much do precision manufacturing engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for precision manufacturing engineer in the United States is $85,613.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,000.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Precision Manufacturing Engineer vs Manufacturing Engineer?

AspectPrecision Manufacturing EngineerManufacturing Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in engineering, certifications like Six Sigma or LeanBachelor's in engineering or related field, similar certifications
Work EnvironmentHigh-precision facilities, aerospace, medical devicesFactories, production plants across various industries
Industry UsageSpecialized manufacturing sectors requiring tight tolerancesGeneral manufacturing across multiple sectors

Precision Manufacturing Engineers focus on high-precision processes and tight tolerances, often in aerospace or medical device industries. Manufacturing Engineers have a broader scope, overseeing overall production processes in various industries. Both roles require similar credentials and certifications, but their focus and work environments differ significantly.

What is precision manufacturing engineering in manufacturing?

Precision manufacturing engineering involves designing and controlling manufacturing processes to produce components with extremely tight tolerances and high accuracy. It requires expertise in advanced machining, measurement tools, and quality control to ensure parts meet strict specifications, often used in industries like aerospace, medical devices, and electronics.

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Infographic showing various Precision Manufacturing Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,613 per year, or $41.2 per hour.

Onsite Manufacturing Engineer (Eastlake, OH)

Eastlake, OH • On-site

TRIBUS
Software Development • 11 - 50 employees
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$105K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer – CNC Manufacturing

Improve CNC processes. Optimize programs and tooling. Help our machining teams perform at their best.

Pay: $105,000 to $115,000 annually
Type: Full-time | Salaried exempt
Schedule: First shift
Location: Onsite | Eastlake, Ohio
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Engineering Manager

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Two weeks of paid time off

  • 11 paid company holidays

  • Company-paid training and development

  • Employee engagement events

  • Stable, precision-manufacturing environment

About Midwest Precision

Midwest Precision is a CNC manufacturer serving the aerospace, defense, energy, and fluid-power industries. We manufacture complex, close-tolerance components where quality, traceability, and reliable delivery matter.

We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer with required experience in Mastercam and SolidWorks who can turn production challenges into practical, repeatable solutions.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop and improve CNC machining processes for production parts

  • Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam

  • Create and modify models, drawings, fixtures, and manufacturing designs using SolidWorks

  • Select tooling, inserts, workholding, speeds, and feeds

  • Reduce cycle times, setup times, scrap, and rework

  • Troubleshoot machining, programming, tooling, quality, and process issues

  • Partner directly with CNC setup operators, programmers, quality personnel, and production leadership

  • Review part drawings, specifications, tolerances, and GD&T requirements

  • Develop fixtures and workholding solutions

  • Create and maintain setup sheets, work instructions, and process documentation

  • Support first-piece approvals and resolve issues identified during inspection

  • Evaluate existing jobs for opportunities to improve safety, quality, cost, and delivery

  • Assist with root-cause analysis and corrective actions

  • Ensure processes comply with AS9100, customer, and internal requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Mastercam

  • Proficiency in SolidWorks

  • Experience in a CNC machining or precision-manufacturing environment

  • Strong knowledge of CNC programming, tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining processes

  • Experience improving CNC milling and/or turning operations

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T

  • Working knowledge of cutting tools, fixtures, workholding, and inspection methods

  • Strong troubleshooting and practical problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively with machinists, quality personnel, and production leaders

  • Strong organizational and technical-documentation skills

A bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred. Equivalent hands-on manufacturing and engineering experience will be considered.

Experience in aerospace, defense, or another highly regulated manufacturing environment is preferred.

ITAR Requirement

Because Midwest Precision performs work regulated by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, applicants must be U.S. citizens to be considered for this position.

Why Join Midwest Precision?

This is an opportunity to make a visible impact on the shop floor. You will work closely with the people running the equipment, solve real manufacturing problems, and help build more efficient and reliable CNC processes.

Apply Today

If you are a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer with Mastercam and SolidWorks experience who enjoys improving CNC processes, optimizing programs and tooling, and solving production challenges, we would like to hear from you.

Midwest Precision is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to legally protected characteristics.