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Machining Manufacturing Engineer - Cast Iron

Company: Volt
Location: Waterloo
Posted on: April 20, 2025

Job Description:

Volt is immediately hiring for Machining Manufacturing Engineer - Cast Iron in Waterloo Iowa 50703

Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.



As a Machining Manufacturing Engineer - Cast Iron you will be responsible for:

Develop machining processes for new and existing parts
Create CNC machining programs using CAM Software
Support projects introducing new CNC equipment from planning through beginning production
Implement CNC processes for product development
Develop complex NC machining processes
Communicate and resolve issues with maintenance, production, and engineering teams
Troubleshoot daily issues for order fulfillment
Develop and improve new NC machining processes and perishable tooling
Innovate and enhance processes for cost reduction, quality, and safety
Test new processes and technologies by executing a detailed plan
Understand manufacturing tooling principles, tool design, and quality
Interpret GD&T, product models, and prints
Maintain archival and documentation resources for NC groups



Required Skills & Experience:

Proficiency with 3D CAD (Creo preferred) and CAM software (EdgeCAM, Feature CAM, Creo/NC) or equivalent
Experience with offline simulation software (Vericut preferred)
Proficiency with tool data management software (TDM Systems preferred)
NC Programming proficiency
Machining centers expertise, particularly in cast iron machining
Strong understanding of tooling and tooling systems
Proficient computer and office software skills
Experience with in-process gauging
Multi-axis machining experience (Mazak machines)



Desired Skills & Experience:

Background in Robotic/Automation



Education:

--- Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent working experience



Duration: 12+ Months

Location: Waterloo Iowa 50703

Work Schedule: Onsite

Shift: 1st shift



Pay range: $35/hr. to $44/hr.

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.



Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.



Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, colour, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b.

The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

Keywords: Volt, Ames , Machining Manufacturing Engineer - Cast Iron, Engineering , Waterloo, Iowa

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