Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer role in Cincinnati, OH. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for innovation and a commitment to delivering the highest quality precision manufacturing solutions. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, advanced machining, and engineering excellence, they pride themselves on developing efficient manufacturing processes that support world-class production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes for precision-machined components.
• Program, troubleshoot, and optimize CNC equipment using a variety of programming languages and CAM software.
• Provide technical leadership and engineering support to production teams to improve efficiency, quality, and throughput.
• Develop manufacturing methods, tooling, fixtures, and work instructions for new and existing products.
• Analyze production processes and implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and increase productivity.
• Collaborate with machining, quality, maintenance, and leadership teams to resolve complex manufacturing challenges.
• Support new product introductions from concept through full-scale production.
• Review engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and customer requirements to ensure manufacturability.
• Identify opportunities for automation, process improvements, and cost reduction.
• Mentor junior engineers and machinists while serving as a technical resource throughout the organization.
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards, safety requirements, and customer specifications.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in a precision machining or manufacturing environment.
• Extensive experience working in a machine shop with CNC mills, lathes, and advanced machining processes.
• Strong knowledge of multiple CNC programming languages and manufacturing programming platforms, with the ability to program and troubleshoot a wide range of equipment.
• Proficiency with CAD/CAM software and manufacturing process development.
• Strong understanding of GD&T, blueprint interpretation, tooling, fixtures, cutting parameters, and machining best practices.
• Proven experience leading process improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering, production, and leadership teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

What We Offer:

• $135,000 – $155,000 annually (DOE).
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Opportunities to lead high-impact engineering projects.
• A collaborative environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Long-term career growth with an established manufacturing leader.

At Legacy Talent Search, we are more than just a staffing agency. We are dedicated to supporting the growth of the American economy and way of life, one job at a time. With a focus on rebranding the staffing industry, we work tirelessly to show how a specialized recruiting team can drive productivity. Our legacy is built on people and community—how we help others is how we leave our mark.

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Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.