Mechanical Engineer (CNC Machine exp. req.)

Mechanical Engineer (CNC Machine exp. req.)
Location: outside (west) of Torrance, CA
Salary: $95,000 - $115,000 + Benefits
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401(k) w/match, Holidays, PTO
Job Type: Full-Time
Typical Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM; 40 hr./wk. only!
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship is not available 

Mechanical Engineer (CNC Machine exp. req.) Description

Our client in the manufacturing industry is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join their team just west of Torrance, California. Reporting to the VP of Engineering, you will evaluate customer drawings, models, and specifications to determine optimal machining processes. You will work in a hands-on, collaborative environment with the shop team (10) to ensure the creation and implementation of lean plans. Beyond the bullets below, our client is looking for someone with great written and verbal communication skills, as this is a client-facing position. Approximately 60% of your time will be spent on the shop floor, working with the team on production, and the remainder will be spent working at your desk to ensure proper output documentation. This is a great opportunity to join a company with an average tenure of 10+ years, a great work/life balance (40-hour work weeks for all team members!), and a pathway to promotion for every position. 

Mechanical Engineer (CNC Machine exp. req.) Responsibilities

• Install and service custom machine tools 
• Provide expert technical support to technicians (team of 4)
• Develop and maintain process routings
• Support QE in inspection process development and tooling requests
• Identify and implement process improvements 
• Provide daily technical support to shop floor personnel
• Quote work, ensuring profitability and on-time delivery
• Support root cause analysis 
• Review legacy parts to ensure adherence to current standards
• Troubleshoot production floor issues with cell leader/process specialist

Mechanical Engineer (CNC Machine exp. req.) Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field required 
• 4+ years of CNC machine engineering experience required 
• Basic understanding of electrical schematics and PLCs required 
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints required 
• AutoCAD software experience required