Engineer, Machining & Fabrication

Company: Elmet Technologies LLC
Location: Lewiston
Posted on: February 8, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Elmet Technologies is a leading premium supplier of the technology metals tungsten, molybdenum, tantalum and niobium and high-performance ceramics. With innovativeness, a clear commitment to quality, and extensive technological expertise we work side by side with our customers along the entire value-creation chain, supporting them as an expert partner in development and solution creation. We’ve been around for almost 100 years and are gearing up for more growth. We have an opening at our Lewiston, Maine facility for a Precision Machining & Fabrication Process Engineer. This person will be responsible for the development, oversight and improvement of all processes within our machining & fabrication product line, ensuring that all processes meet expected safety, quality and productivity standards. Job Duties Include, but not limited to: Document and oversee the manufacturing process for new process introduction. Manage the full manufacturing cycle of POCs, CFTs, FAIs and pilot runs to establish process control, capability and material yields. Define, measure, evaluate, implement & confirm manufacturing methods, materials, machinery, measurement systems, maintenance, and functional layout. Includes engineering routes, BOMs, and detailed manufacturing instructions. Selecting strategy, cutting tools, designing work-holding, and form tooling. Train and condition WRT new methods, analysis of variation, MSA, and inspection strategies. Implement and manage daily progress of the process development cycle for machined and fabricated new part launches to assure quality. E.g. Define, design, configure, implement, and confirm. Analyzes workflow and equipment layout, production processes and machining requirements for products. Utilize data analysis to monitor process performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives In conjunction with quality control and quality assurance, resolution to nonconforming material issues, customer complaints, complete and implement corrective and preventative action measures, perform FMEA or other analyses to support all quality initiatives. Provide technical support to both internal and external customers to define product/process requirements or troubleshoot existing materials, applications or processes. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or associate degree in mechanical engineering combined with equivalent related work experience in a Mechanical or manufacturing technology role. 3 years of experience in a similar or related machining environment Knowledge of GD&T to precisely define part geometry, tolerances, and design intent. Using concepts like datums, feature control frames, and material condition modifiers. Knowledge of CNC machining, multi-axis (5-axis) machining, and lathe manufacturing processes. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Solidworks, Inventor, AutoCAD, Mechanical Desktop) Business needs and trade compliance requirements mandate that this position be held by a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident. Proficient using ERP software and Microsoft Office Products Preferred: Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies to optimize shop floor workflow. Proficient with data analysis software (e.g. Minitab, JMP, MS-Analysis Tool pack) Knowledge of machine code (G-code) to translate engineering details using CAM software. (e.g. Mastercam, VeriCut) Experience with precision measuring tools to inspect parts, identifying defects, and ensuring they meet specifications. Experience with CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) precise inspection practices. Knowledge of mill and lathe cutting tool key features and types, materials, coatings and applications. Experience with fabrication technology processes to shape, cut, form, and assemble materials into functional products. Using methods like laser, sawing, press brakes, rolling, welding, and riveting. Elmet Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting diversity in all our business practices. Powered by JazzHR TpvDjRoxI3

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