We’re looking for an Associate Manager, CNC Engineering to lead a team driving innovation in the development and execution of world-class CNC processes for life-changing medical devices.
In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll be a key part of our Product Transfer team - guiding process development, mentoring engineers, and ensuring our CNC machining capabilities meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. You-ll work across functions to bring new products to life, shape our CNC strategy, and influence the future of medical device manufacturing.
What You Will Do:
- Lead CNC engineering operations with a focus on multi-axis machining Swiss Turning, and Turn-Milling
- Manage CNC equipment strategy—including specification, procurement, installation, and CE-compliant commissioning
- Drive process development, optimization, and validation in a regulated medical device environment
- Mentor and coach engineers and CNC programmers, fostering technical growth and collaboration
- Develop and refine CNC programs using G-code, FANUC, Siemens, Mazatrol and Mitsubishi
- Leverage CAM and simulation tools to enhance efficiency, safety, and part quality
- Apply GD&T, SPC, MSA, and validation techniques to ensure robust, repeatable processes
- Ensure compliance with ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 820, and EU Machinery Directive standards
- Lead continuous improvement efforts and share best practices across global teams
What You Need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related engineering field
- 6+ years of experience in CNC engineering, ideally in medical devices or other regulated industries
- Proven leadership experience, with the ability to coach and develop high-performing teams
- Deep knowledge of CNC machining, programming, and process control
- Familiarity with CE marking, EU Machine Directives, and machine safety standards
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- English fluency in speaking and writing
