Manufacturing Engineer IV

Advance the Future of Energy Manufacturing Join PDS Tech Commercial and help drive innovation with a global leader in the energy industry. Location: Greenville, SC (Onsite) Schedule: 1st Shift | Flexible Start Times (7:00 AM–9:00 AM) Pay Rate: $62.58/hr Are you a highly skilled CNC programming expert with a passion for precision manufacturing and process innovation? PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer IV to support a world‑class energy manufacturing operation focused on advanced combustion technologies. This is an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in producing complex, high‑value components used in power generation systems that help keep the world running. In this role, you'll leverage your expertise in CNC programming, machining strategies, process optimization, and manufacturing technology to improve quality, efficiency, and operational excellence in a cutting‑edge production environment. What You'll Do As a Manufacturing Engineer IV, you'll serve as a key technical resource supporting advanced machining operations and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Generate, validate, and maintain CNC programs utilizing Siemens NX CAM and related software platforms. Develop complex 5‑axis machining programs for milling, grinding, and EDM applications. Verify CNC programs using Vericut or equivalent simulation tools prior to production release. Incorporate Renishaw probing cycles , error trapping, and process validation methods into machining strategies. Support manufacturing engineers and operators during new machine installations, process improvements, and production launches. Provide daily CNC programming, troubleshooting, and technical support to shop floor operations. Develop and implement tooling, fixturing, and machining solutions that improve process capability and productivity. Create and maintain workstation instructions and manufacturing methods documentation. Lead continuous improvement projects focused on safety, quality, cost reduction, and delivery performance. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment to solve complex production challenges. Train operators and manufacturing personnel on new CNC programs, processes, and best practices. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required; technical degree or engineering degree preferred. 5+ years of CNC programming experience using a graphical CAM system. Experience developing 5‑axis CNC machining programs . 3+ years of experience with Okuma and Haas controls. Hands‑on machining background with the ability to setup, prove out, and optimize first‑piece programs. Experience with: Sub‑routines and macro programming Variable‑based programming Renishaw probing systems Closed Loop Machining (CLM) Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Strong problem‑solving, analytical, organizational, geometry, and trigonometry skills. Preferred Qualifications Siemens NX CAM experience (highly preferred). Experience with Vericut CNC verification and machine simulation software. Familiarity with Okuma MU10000 or similar large‑format machining centers. Extensive machining experience with nickel‑based superalloys including: Inconel Rene Alloys Hastelloy Background supporting Heavy Duty Gas Turbine (HDGT) , aerospace, or similarly demanding manufacturing environments. Experience managing tight tolerances where thermal stability, work hardening, and material deflection are critical considerations. Why Join Us? At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities that make an impact on industries around the world. What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out? Work with advanced manufacturing technology and complex precision‑machined components. Contribute to products that support critical energy infrastructure worldwide. Collaborate with highly skilled engineering and manufacturing professionals. Lead process improvement initiatives that directly influence production success. Competitive compensation at $62.58/hour . Gain experience in a globally recognized, innovation‑driven manufacturing environment. Join a culture that values continuous learning, technical excellence, safety, and collaboration. Ready to Power What’s Next? If you’re a CNC programming expert who thrives on solving complex manufacturing challenges and driving operational excellence, we want to hear from you. Pay Details $62.58 per hour Benefits Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. 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