Manufacturing Engineering Contractor

Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Bangor, Main
eOpenings:
6Work Model: On-Sit
eJob Type: Contrac
tDuration: 1 Yea
rRate: $40-48/hour (W2 + Benefits

• Hours: 40 hours/week (8am - 4pm flexible
• Project: Manufacturing, Gas Turbin

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We are seeking an experienced CNC Programming Contractor to support complex manufacturing operations by developing, optimizing, and verifying CNC programs for machine controls including Fanuc, Siemens, and Okuma, using CAD/CAM platforms such as Mastercam, Siemens NX, and Esprit 2000, along with verification software including Vericut. The ideal candidate will have strong experience programming and troubleshooting advanced macro-based routines, including Fanuc Macro B, Okuma Macros, Renishaw probing macros, and Siemens macros, with the ability to improve machining efficiency, accuracy, and process reliability. Candidates must have hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment and practical machining expertise with exotic materials and large-scale components weighing up to 50,000 lbs. This contractor will also be responsible for developing operator standard work, inspection and quality documentation, and establishing standard tooling consumption rates and minimum inventory requirements to support consistent, production-ready operations. Strong collaboration skills, process discipline, and the ability to work independently in a high-precision, heavy-manufacturing setting are essen

tial.
Roles and Responsibi

lities
Generate and maintain CNC programs utilizing Mastercam/Siemens NX/Esprit 2000 or other software. This could include multi-axis milling, turning and/or gr
inding.Verify new CNC programs prior to release on the shop floor utilizing V
ericut.Provide CNC related support to M.E. (Manufacturing Engineer) and provide operator training during new / rebuilt machine startup and / or process improv
ements.Provide daily operator support in the form of CNC programming and troubleshooting support to the shop
floor.Support and implement tooling & fixturing requirements associated with CNC machine
tools.Generate and support workstation instructions (methods) for CNC related
issues.Initiate and lead process improvement projects to improve safety, quality, cost and de
livery.Provide effective communication to appropriate team members when
needed.Work effectively as an individual and in a team-based environment in a matrixed organi
zation.Work effectively in a fast-paced environment while embracing and driving positive change inside and outside the organization when appro

priate.
Required Quali

fications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited university (or a high school diploma/GED and at least 2 years of manufacturing or operations e
xperience)At least 2 additional years of experience in manufacturing or

operations
Desired Cha

racteristics
Strong oral and written communic
ation skills.High attention to detail and
organization.Demonstrated ability to analyze and reso
lve problems.Ability to document, plan, market, and exec
ute programs.Established project manag
ement skills.Experience with Lean manufacturi
ng principlesExperience with Mastercam/Siemens NX/Esprit 2000 CAM software, Inventor, NX, or other 3D model
ing software.Basic understanding of geometric dimensioning and

tolerancing.