Head Manufacturing Engineering Services

Job Description

Lead all manufacturing and CNC programming activities. Establish CNC programming strategies, policies, and guidelines, and align these with customer and stakeholder needs. This position requires a strong technical foundation, strategic planning, and hands-on leadership to oversee manufacturing processes and ensure operational efficiency. How You ll Make an Impact Team Leadership: Supervise the CNC Programming group, guiding a team of managers and professionals. Exhibit strong leadership, communication, and social skills. Recruit, interview, hire, and train new department personnel. Strategic Management: Identify business opportunities across various sites or locations. Handle all critical CNC programming operations, ensuring resource optimization and continuous process improvements. Stay abreast of the latest technologies and methodologies in CNC programming. Technical Mentorship: Provide technical expertise in CNC programming for various manufacturing methods. Ensure accurate budget management and resource allocation. Drive process innovation to meet evolving customer needs and enhance overall operational strategies. Process and Quality Control: Develop and maintain detailed documentation, regularly updating processes to align with current industry standards. Train and mentor other professionals in the CNC programming team. Implement manufacturing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Interpret complex machining drawings and validate the accuracy of G M codes, cutting tools, and cutting parameters. Niche Expertise: Proficient in Vericut or other NC verification software. Skilled in machine building and control configuration using Vericut. Experienced in NX Post processor development and familiar with Feature-Based Machining (FBM) and Machining Knowledge Editor (MKE). Specialized manufacturing experience with products such as Centrifugal compressors, Reciprocating compressors, Steam turbines, and Gas turbines. What You Bring Education: Bachelor s degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Industrial Production Engineering. Advanced degree is preferred. Leadership: Minimum of 5 years of experience in leading teams of professionals. Technical: At least 15 years of expertise in UG / NX CAD CAM systems. Collaboration: Shown experience in coordinating across different team member groups. Specialization: Proficiency in CNC programming for Turning, Milling, Turn-mill, Probe, and EDM processes