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Senior Manufacturing Engineer - 5-Axis Milling

Job in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, 14266, USA
Listing for: NPAworldwide
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 115000 - 145000 USD Yearly USD 115000.00 145000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job description:
  • Lead the development of manufacturing processes for new aerospace components.
  • Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) initiatives across engineering teams.
  • Create and prove out N/C programs, operation sequences, work holding design concepts, tooling/gauge lists, and detailed work instructions.
  • Support and improve existing production processes through hands-on shop floor engagement.
  • Estimate time standards, labor ratios, and economic run quantities for complex parts.
  • Generate detailed cost estimates for new business and process improvements.
  • Evaluate and implement new capital equipment and manufacturing technologies.
  • Collaborate daily with engineers, technicians, operations staff, quality teams, and suppliers to resolve process issues and mentor peers.
  • Lead projects and potentially own the engineering portion of a dedicated manufacturing cell.
  • Support automated manufacturing cells to reduce labor and variability.
Qualifications:
  • A bachelors degree in a technical field with 5+ years of relevant professional experience, or an associate degree with 8+ years of relevant professional experience, or a High School Diploma/GED with 10+ years of proven professional experience.
  • Strong knowledge and experience in 5-Axis CNC Milling programming using CAD/CAM (NX experience preferred, but not required).
  • Proven experience in end-to-end process engineering from raw material to finished product.
  • Hands-on machining experience, including setup and operation.
  • Expertise in machining a variety of materials (aluminum, titanium, stainless steel, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of cutting tools, work holding, and fixture design.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Project management experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, etc.).
Why is This a Great Opportunity:
  • Lead the development of manufacturing processes for new aerospace components.
  • Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) initiatives across engineering teams.
  • Create and prove out N/C programs, operation sequences, work holding design concepts, tooling/gauge lists, and detailed work instructions.
  • Support and improve existing production processes through hands-on shop floor engagement.
  • Estimate time standards, labor ratios, and economic run quantities for complex parts.
  • Generate detailed cost estimates for new business and process improvements.
  • Evaluate and implement new capital equipment and manufacturing technologies.
  • Collaborate daily with engineers, technicians, operations staff, quality teams, and suppliers to resolve process issues and mentor peers.
  • Lead projects and potentially own the engineering portion of a dedicated manufacturing cell.
  • Support automated manufacturing cells to reduce labor and variability.

Salary Type :
Annual Salary

Salary Min : $ 115000

Salary Max : $ 145000

Currency Type : USD

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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