Job Title: CNC Engineer (Foundry)

Location: Iowa

Salary: $100K - $120K

Bonus: $10K - $15K

Compensation: $120K - $135K

Medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid vacations, etc..

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Location: Iowa

Job Summary:
The CNC Engineer is responsible for programming, optimizing, and supporting CNC machining processes used in the finishing of cast metal components. This role ensures efficient machining operations, high-quality output, and continuous improvement of CNC processes within the foundry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, program, and optimize CNC machining processes for cast components
• Create and edit CNC programs (G-code) for mills, lathes, and multi-axis machines
• Select tooling, fixtures, and cutting parameters appropriate for various cast materials
• Collaborate with foundry and quality teams to ensure castings are machinable and meet specifications
• Analyze machining performance and implement improvements to reduce cycle time and tool wear
• Troubleshoot machining issues such as dimensional inaccuracies, tool breakage, and surface defects
• Support new product introduction (NPI), including process validation and first article inspections
• Ensure proper setup, calibration, and maintenance coordination for CNC equipment
• Develop and maintain work instructions, setup sheets, and process documentation
• Apply continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) to machining operations
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and proper use of PPE