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Qualdoc · Presencial · Newport News, VA
Manufacturing Engineer – Sheet Metal & CNC Production
Location: Newport News, VA
Schedule: First Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire
Pay: Starting at $30/hour, based on experience
Role Summary
We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to support production and design efforts within a fast-paced sheet metal fabrication setting. This role works closely with internal teams and customers to develop practical, efficient manufacturing solutions and ensure smooth project execution from design through production.
This position is ideal for someone with strong mechanical design knowledge who is interested in gaining deeper exposure to fabrication processes and CNC-driven manufacturing.
Primary Responsibilities
Create and maintain engineering drawings and production documentation for sheet metal parts and assemblies
Assist with programming and setup of CNC fabrication equipment such as laser cutters, turret punches, press brakes, and panel bending systems
Review product designs and recommend improvements to support manufacturability and cost efficiency
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to refine designs for fabrication processesIdentify and help resolve production-related issues with practical engineering solutions
Communicate with stakeholders regarding design updates, technical details, and project progress
Manage drawing revisions and engineering change documentation
Participate in continuous improvement efforts across production operations
Maintain organization and prioritize multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldStrong math skills, including geometry and measurement concepts
Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software
Problem-solving mindset with strong analytical abilities
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in a team-oriented manufacturing environment
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Preferred Experience
Background in sheet metal fabrication or manufacturing environments
Exposure to CNC equipment or CNC programming concepts
Familiarity with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles
Experience collaborating directly with customers on engineering projects
Knowledge of document control and revision processes
What We’re Looking For
Interest in learning advanced manufacturing technologies
Team-oriented approach with a focus on continuous improvement
Ability to think creatively and solve practical engineering challenges
Commitment to producing quality work and supporting production goals
What You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience with modern fabrication equipment and processes
Opportunity to contribute in a high-volume manufacturing setting
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Potential for long-term employment following contract period
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