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Curtiss-Wright Corporation · 2 days ago

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer to join their EST team in Hatfield. This role involves driving innovation in manufacturing processes, ensuring high-quality output, mentoring team members, and collaborating across departments to develop efficient solutions.

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Responsibilities

Develop, modify, and optimize CNC programs for a variety of machining centers
Set up and operate CNC equipment including Swiss lathes, Vertical Turning Lathes (VTL), CNC turning centers, and milling centers
Collaborate with production teams to improve cycle times, tool life, and part quality
Utilize CAD/CAM software to design and simulate machining processes
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to tooling, programming, and machine performance
Design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes, workflows, and standard operating procedures to support the production of components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies
Interface with design engineering to review and influence new product designs for manufacturability, cost efficiency, and production readiness
Determine process parameters, labor standards, and tooling/equipment requirements to support high-yield and scalable manufacturing operations
Perform advanced methods analysis, time studies, and process simulations to support continuous improvement and operational excellence
Evaluate engineering changes, coordinate cross-functional input, and drive implementation across production, quality, and supply chain functions
Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, process flow diagrams, and standard procedures
Facilitate design reviews, root cause investigations, and risk assessments related to manufacturing performance, quality issues, or equipment reliability
Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., quality, procurement, planning, engineering) and external vendors to support cost estimates, resource planning, and tooling development
Implement lean manufacturing practices, automation solutions, and capacity planning initiatives to drive productivity and reduce waste
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and provide technical oversight and feedback on manufacturing best practices
Interface with internal teams, customers, and external partners to gather requirements, align expectations, and communicate technical progress
Support technology roadmap development, capital equipment planning, and strategic initiatives to improve the long-term capabilities of the manufacturing organization

Qualification

CNC programmingCAD/CAM softwareManufacturing engineeringLean manufacturingAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam collaborationMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
6–10+ Years Work Experience of progressive experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering with increasing technical responsibility and leadership
Proven experience in CNC programming, setup, and operation
Proficiency with CAD/CAM software, including Inventor CAM, Mastercam, or equivalent
Hands-on experience with CNC Swiss, VTL, CNC turning, and milling centers
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
Proven success in leading the development and optimization of manufacturing systems and processes within complex engineering environments
Deep expertise in manufacturing engineering principles, lean methodologies, and process validation techniques
Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, quality systems, and safety
Demonstrated ability to apply engineering judgment and data-driven analysis to solve complex production challenges
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience working cross-functionally and managing competing priorities in a dynamic production environment
Commitment to mentoring, knowledge sharing, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
Health and Wellness Benefits
Learning and Development Opportunities
Referral Program
Competitive Pay
Recognition
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Company

Curtiss-Wright Corporation

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Curtiss-Wright Corporation is a diversified, multinational provider of highly engineered, technologically advanced products and services.

H1B Sponsorship

Curtiss-Wright Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2012-04-02Acquired
1929-08-22IPO

Leadership Team

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Lynn Bamford
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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Glenn Tynan
VP Finance/CFO
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