The CNC Project Engineer is the “Project Manager” for each job, as they play a critical role in reviewing contracts, developing manufacturing plans, and managing projects to ensure successful execution of CNC machining jobs. This position acts as a technical liaison between engineering, quality, programming, scheduling, and purchasing to drive efficiency, maintain compliance, and meet customer expectations.Responsibilities:Including the following, but not limited to:1. Contract ReviewAnalyze customer prints, specifications, and requirements to ensure manufacturability.Identify and communicate any technical risks or required clarifications.Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal capabilities.Send order acknowledgments to customers, confirming job acceptance and delivery expectations.2. Planning & Process DevelopmentDevelop a comprehensive manufacturing plan, outlining machining sequences, inspection checks, material purchases, and critical process controls.Collaborate with quality, programming, scheduling, and purchasing teams to define work holding, tooling, and requirements for production.Participate in planning meetings to ensure a seamless transition from contract approval to production.3. Project ManagementTrack job progress, anticipate potential bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to ensure on-time delivery.Work closely with production and quality teams to troubleshoot process issues.Communicate with customers, vendors, and internal teams to ensure alignment on project timelines and expectations.Manage CNC machining projects from inception to completion, adhering to timelines and budgets.Ensure that all parts are manufactured to the highest quality standards and delivered on time, adhering to customer specifications and industry best practices.
