First seen by Alion on Nov 4, 2026.
Key Responsibilities
· Lead the engineering team supporting CNC machining and manufacturing operations.
· Own machining process development for milling, turning and mill-turn work.
· Review drawings, tolerances, materials and manufacturability before production release.
· Guide CNC programming, tooling selection, workholding and process optimization.
· Drive cycle-time reduction, yield improvement and machining cost improvement.
· Resolve complex machining, dimensional and recurring production problems.
· Standardized process sheets, setup methods, tooling lists and engineering controls.
· Support NPI, prototype builds, process validation and transfer into production.
· Work closely with Quality, Production, Planning and Procurement on delivery priorities.
· Develop machinists, programmers and engineers through practical coaching and skills transfer.
· Maintain machine/process capability and support equipment or technology improvement projects.
Job Requirements
· Diploma or equivalent technical qualification is acceptable; demonstrated skills are more important than academic level.
· Minimum 3 years of relevant CNC machining/manufacturing experience, with proven team leadership exposure.
· Strong hands-on knowledge of CNC milling, turning and preferably mill-turn processes.
· Able to read engineering drawings, GD&T and apply practical machining/process-control methods.
Strong problem-solving, planning and cross-functional coordination skills.
Skills
Tool Selection, Organisational Skills, Engineering Management, product manufacturability, Npi, Tool Design, Build Prototypes, Tolerance Analysis, Process Validation, Production Processes, Yield Optimization, Reviewing, Engineering Data, Machining, Cost Engineering, Engineering, CNC Manufacturing, QA Engineering, Cycle Time Reduction, CNC Programming

