Production Engineer

Now Hiring: CNC Production Engineer – 2nd ShiftLocation: Greenfield, IN. Shift: 2nd Shift | 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM | Full-Time | Direct Hire. Salary: $60,000 – $65,000/year (based on experience). Paid at straight time for any hours worked over 40.Position OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented and mechanically skilled CNC Production Engineer to support 2nd shift operations in Greenfield, IN. This role is critical to ensuring efficient, accurate, and high-quality CNC production by managing tooling setup, optimizing machining processes, and partnering closely with production teams.The CNC Production Engineer is responsible for preparing CNC machines for production by ensuring proper tooling selection, setup, and calibration. This position directly impacts production quality, efficiency, and overall operational success.Key ResponsibilitiesTool Setup & Machine PreparationInstall, set, and calibrate cutting tools with precisionVerify tool length offsets, diameters, and alignmentSupport setup consistency across CNC mills, lathes, and routersBlueprint & Technical InterpretationRead and interpret engineering drawings and specificationsDetermine proper tooling requirements based on part designVerify tool paths and compatibility with CNC instructionsMeasurement & Quality ControlUse micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and dial indicatorsEnsure tooling and setup meet tight production tolerancesIdentify and correct setup deviations impacting qualityTechnical KnowledgeBasic understanding of G-code and CNC programming conceptsFamiliarity with CAM software and toolpath interpretationKnowledge of multiple CNC machine types and tooling systemsUnderstanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and efficiency practicesTroubleshooting & OptimizationIdentify tooling issues such as wear, breakage, or misalignmentMake precise adjustments to improve quality and reduce scrapRecommend process and tooling improvements to reduce cycle timeOrganization & CollaborationManage tool inventory, usage tracking, and reordering needsDocument setups, offsets, and tooling changes for consistencyCollaborate with machinists, programmers, and quality teamsPreferred QualificationsExperience with SolidWorks and/or AutoCADHands‑on CNC machine operation experience strongly preferredStrong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilitiesExperience supporting cost reduction or process improvement initiativesWillingness to work overtime as production demands requireBenefits PackageWe offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and career growth:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (low employee premium)401(k) with 100% company match up to 5% (3-year vesting)College Choice 529 Education Savings PlanFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Voluntary Life InsuranceCompany-Paid Basic Life & AD&D InsuranceShort-Term Disability Coverage (company-paid)Paid Time Off & Paid HolidaysSemi-Annual Performance Reviews & Career Development OpportunitiesApply TodayIf you're a hands‑on CNC professional who takes pride in precision, efficiency, and teamwork, we want to hear from you. Join a company that values your skills and invests in your long-term growth.#J-18808-Ljbffr