Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Minneapolis Plant
1070 SE 33rd Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA

Location: Minneapolis/Monticello, MN (occasional travel to Watertown, SD)

Overview: Twin City Die Castings is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer with deep expertise in CNC machining and a passion for process optimization and automation. You’ll work on high-volume and high-precision components across industries like automotive, medical, and aerospace—driving improvements in cycle time, quality, and manufacturability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, program, and optimize CNC milling and turning processes (Gibbs
  
  CAM or similar).
• Design and source fixtures, tooling, and custom equipment using 3D CAD (Solid Works).
• Lead first-run prove-outs, process capability studies, and cycle time reduction initiatives.
• Interpret GD&T, CMM reports, and customer specifications for manufacturability.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to implement error-proofing and process improvements.
• Support automation initiatives including robotics, PLCs, and inspection systems.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent technical background).
• 10+ years in CNC manufacturing engineering.
• Strong CAD/CAM skills and hands‑on experience with CNC programming and optimization.
• Experience with automation systems and statistical process control preferred.
• Excellent communication, project management, and problem‑solving skills.

Why Join Us?

• Work on diverse, high‑impact projects in a collaborative, employee‑owned environment.
• Grow your skills in automation and advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Be part of a team that values innovation, precision, and continuous improvement.
• Wage Range: $108,000 – $120,000/year (based on skills, experience, and education)
• Employee Ownership (ESOP)
• 401(k) Match
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Individual Contributor Health Reimbursement Account (ICHRA) – choose the plan that’s best for you and your family
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• Company‑Paid Long‑and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance

Yes. Travel between plants in Minneapolis, Monticello and Watertown as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.