Are you ready to engineer precision at the highest level?
FK Instrument is growing, and we’re looking for a Manufacturing Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, high-complexity, short-run manufacturing environment. If you love solving problems, fine-tuning CNC programs, and seeing your work come to life in precision-machined components, we want you on our team.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and prove out CNC programs using Mastercam for new and legacy parts
- Collaborate with machinists and production teams to otimize toolpaths and machining processes
- Create clear documentation: setup sheets, work instructions, and process drawings
- Troubleshoot machining issues and drive continuous improvement on the shop floor
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to operators
- Support new product introductions and design updates from concept through production
What You Bring
- 8+ years of CNC programming experience, including 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machining
- BS in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering (preferred)
- Deep knowledge of Mastercam, tooling, feeds/speeds, and material properties
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 / AS9100 environments
- Experience with FMEA, APQP, PPAP, or Six Sigma (a plus)
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
Why Work with Us?
- Competitive pay
- 100% employer paid medical insurance option for employee only - other insurance coverages available including dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) plan + employer matching with automatic vesting
- Vacation + sick time
- Annual bonus based of company profitability
- Safe and clean environment with overtime opportunities
- Career advancement in a growing company
About F.K. Instrument Co., LLC
Since the start of our business in 1952, F.K. Instrument has been dedicated to the ultra-critical tolerance machining of parts and components such as guidance mirrors, electromechanical assemblies, optical housings and semiconductor components.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Visit our website to learn more! https://fk-instrument.com/
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- CNC programming: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
