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Manufacturing Engineer Technician (MET) – CNC Programmer/Machinist
About the job Manufacturing Engineer Technician (MET) – CNC Programmer/Machinist
Manufacturing Engineer Technician (MET) – CNC Programmer/Machinist
Location: West Chester, PA
Employment Type: Direct Hire – Full Time
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
Compensation: $32.00 – $45.00 per hour OR $75,000 – $120,000 annually (based on experience)
Shifts Available: 1st, 2nd, 3rd
HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting a seasoned, highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer Technician (MET) – CNC Programmer/Machinist to join one of our valued client partners. HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for this advanced-level CNC engineering and programming leadership role.
Position Overview
This is a senior-level machining technical leadership role responsible for CNC process ownership, programming, setup development, and machining cell performance. This position requires an expert-level machinist who can independently program, set up, troubleshoot, and lead others within a precision machining environment.
Required Qualifications (Non-Negotiable)
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8+ years of production machining experience
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5+ years of CNC programming experience
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Advanced CAD/CAM programming proficiency
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Expert blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
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Experience performing First Article Inspections (FAI)
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Ability to create setup documentation, SOPs, and process controls
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Proven leadership within a machining cell
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Demonstrated ability to machine complex components independently
Candidates without deep programming and machining expertise will not be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering technology or related field
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Medical device or regulated manufacturing experience
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Mastercam, CamWorks, SolidWorks CAM proficiency
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PartMaker (Swiss concentration)
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Mazatrol (Mazak concentration)
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Experience supporting new product introduction