Job Title: Program Engineer / Engineering Assistant
Schedule: Day Shift | Monday – Friday
Pay: $16 – $23/hour (depending on experience)
Type: Contract-to-hire
About the Role:
We are seeking an entry-level Program Engineer / Engineering Assistant to join our team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a perfect opportunity for someone just starting their career in engineering, CAD, or manufacturing, looking to gain hands-on experience and grow within a professional team. You will work directly with our experienced engineers and support day-to-day operations in the office and manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
Maintain workspace and organize computer/data files
Develop Bill of Materials (BOM) accurately from CAD data and prints
Process, color, and prep print packages
Assist with Mastercam and/or SolidWorks tasks, including minor design and CAD updates
Process quote requests and customer changes to prints or CAD data
Read and interpret blueprints and ensure CAD dimensions are accurate
Prep and log waterjet or CNC data
Communicate with internal teams and customers regarding design or tooling needs
Be attentive to special tooling or process requirements
Qualifications / Skills:
Coursework or experience in CAD (SolidWorks), CAM (Mastercam), or drafting
Familiarity with Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Understanding of CNC machining processes
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
High school diploma or equivalent; recent graduates or entry-level candidates encouraged