J G Kern Enterprises, Inc
Sterling Heights, MI
Overview We're looking for a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer with deep expertise in CNC machining- primarily CNC turning (lathes) with additional experience in CNC milling-to support high-volume automotive production. This role is heavily focused on fully automated machining lines, process optimization , and new product launches. If you have strong CNC programming skills, cutting tool expertise, and experience working in a fast-paced, production-driven environment, this is a high-impact opportunity. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship or relocation assistance. Job Responsibilities Develop and optimize CNC programs for turning (lathes) and milling operations (3/4/5-axis as applicable) Lead and support new product launches (NPI) for fully automated CNC machining lines Work with robotics, vision systems, and in-process gauging to support automation Select and optimize cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for performance and tool life...