5th Axis is the world leader in automated production, manufacturing, and machining. We are a turn-key solution provider with a focus on product development, milling, turning, assembly, plating, finishing and logistics. We are a leading innovator in technologically advanced CNC machining, delivering world class results. We pledge to continually improve our quality standards to maintain a position at the forefront in our field of expertise.

Are you a creative thinker who loves turning ideas into reality? Ready to tackle exciting challenges and design the future? Join our team of forward-thinkers and shape groundbreaking solutions in an environment that rewards your expertise and passion!

As a Manufacturing Engineer you will be responsible for working closely with the manufacturing, planning, and scheduling teams. You must have detailed knowledge of material science, machining, tooling, plating and materials. You'll also need detailed knowledge of buying, planning, scheduling and associated tasks.

What You Will Do:

Design new and improve existing manufacturing processes and methods, tooling, automation, and work instructions, applying Lean and Six Sigma principles

Review engineering documents, then create a Bill of Materials and a Method of Manufacturing in ERP system.

Schedule jobs released by planning.

Expedite jobs through their respective processes.

Ensure optimized CNC programs with the Programming team.

Coordinate tooling and material readiness with the Programming, Planning, and Purchasing teams.

Disposition Nonconformances.

Communicate and develop outside processing suppliers. Work with purchasing and quality.

Plan and establish route of projects and jobs through the shop, create details for and schedule each operation a given component or assembly will go through.

Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements, and production standards.

Lead projects that will reduce lead times, internal manufacturing costs, and will improve process control and yield.

Identify and resolve quality and production bottlenecks, involving key decision-makers as needed to maintain efficient workflow.

Prepare documentation, including SPC sheets, in-process prints, and work instructions, in the ERP system.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Do You Have:

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or 7 years of work experience.

Minimum of 5 years of experience manufacturing assembly

Experience in using one or more CAD based design programs such as Solidworks.

Proficiency with Microsoft suite

Insight with the inner workings of a machine shop

Demonstrated knowledge of CNC machining manufacturing that includes part programming and fixturing.

Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems such as Epicor.

Strong knowledge of quality control methods with the ability to perform thorough inspections on components.

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Work effectively within teams to support the shop floor and resolve production issues

Understanding of and familiarity with Six Sigma, "Lean", Kaizen and/ or similar improvement techniques.

What We Offer:

Training and room to grow

We pay 100% of our employees' costs toward medical, and dental.

Company sponsored life and disability Insurance

401K with up to 4% matching

Paid holidays

Generous Paid Time Off accrual

Pleasant non-corporate environment

Fun team bonding events

Work Environment & Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Are You Ready To Join Us?

Hyper-growth means hyper opportunities for everyone on our team! At our company, we believe in growing talent from within, providing clear paths for advancement across all roles. Over 90% of our managers and countless others in key positions were promoted internally. If you're ready to grow with us, join our team and discover where your potential can lead!

5th Axis believes that everyone can make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or the interview process, please contact careers@5thaxis.com.

Pay Range: $72,800 - $120,000 per year

5TH AXIS INC

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