Machining Engineer in Shelby, North Carolina at KSM Castings USA Inc

KSM Castings NC, Inc. Job Specification

No.: ENG-MACH-01

Rev.: 5

Date: 01/29/2026

Job Designation: Machining Engineer

Salary Class:

Hourly

Department: Engineering Specialist section: CNC Machining

Duties (Brief description of the principal task involved):

Responsible for supporting all activities related to the CNC Machining Equipment, Process Continuous

Improvement, Quality, Processing Cost, and maximizing Equipment Utilization Ratio.

Description of activities (List of all key tasks/processes actually carried out):

The holder of the position...

Responsible for assigned CNC Machining Process tasks

Introduce all measures necessary to maintain the standards and process-reliable conditions in

Machining / Cutting process

Train CNC Machining production staff on stable processes to achieving the company's goal

Develop strategies to facilitate engineering objectives (process improvement, continuous

improvement, etc.)

Ensure satisfactory performance of processes and equipment

Collaborate with cross functional team(s) and Department Managers to determine best

practices regarding manufacturing processes for the facility

Trace technical issues and problems to root cause and partner with managers and cross

functional staffs to implement solutions

Create and modify specifications and design guidelines for new product lines, modifications and

improvements

Participate in meetings and perform relevant reporting activities

Participate in all Engineering related topic (New Product, Engineering Changes, etc.)

Carries out all assigned tasks from superiors in a timely manner

Support processing cost improvement, awareness and ensure all production resources,

auxiliary materials and operating supplies are efficiently utilized

Provides material and equipment planning specifications and for optimal quality performance of

the machinery and equipment

Conducts CNC Equipment Operation, Adjustments, and Programming

Lead CNC tooling design and standardization

May be required to perform other tasks as assigned

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this position, the employee must comply with all safety regulations

and proper operating procedures, utilizing required safety equipment at all times.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the

essential functions of this position.

Education/Professional Requirements:

-BSME or equal. degree/experience

preferred.

-Background as a Service Engineer.

(on Licon, SW, or Vigel is a plus)

Required proficiencies and additional

qualification:

- Professional experience in an CNC Machining

Process/ plant (at least 5 years)

- Strong CNC programming knowledge

- Working knowledge of SAP, CNC programing

AutoCAD , and CAM Programs preferred

- Microsoft Project Management Preferred

Special Requirements:

- Teamwork capability

- Must be able to work flexible hours

- Strong Commitment to

Organization

- Good Problem Solving

- Customer Focused

- Self-Starter

Reports To: Engineering Manager