Manufacturing Engineer IV
BH-324598
Posted: 03/02/2026
- DOE
- United States South Carolina Greenville
- Contract
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Power Generation, T&D
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T&D
JOB DESCRIPTION What you’ll do
THIS JOB IS NOT REMOTE/WFH
What you’ll bring (Basic Qualifications)
Bachelor’s Degree, Associate’s Degree, or Machinist Apprentice (or similar) graduate with 3 years of experience with graphical based CAM System CNC Programming [OR] High School Degree w/6 years of experience with graphical based CAM System CNC Programming.
What will make you stand out
· Fast-hole EDM drilling, hands on experience
· Ability to learn and work with well-documented, GE-developed programs
· Proficiency generating toolpaths, including creating helper geometry to drive paths
· Experience with FANUC Macro B for probing, tool selection, data capture, and hole-location logic; comfortable reading and extending existing macros
· Familiarity with 3-2-1 (six-point) nesting and basic probing routines; working knowledge of CMM/metrology concepts
· Capable of implementing trigonometry and basic matrix rotations directly in code (without reliance on software such as PC-DMIS)
· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Machine Tool Technology.
· Strong problem solving and organization skills, with above average shop math skills in geometry and trigonometry.
· Knowledge of post-processor development and debugging, preferably NX Post Configurator.
· Experience using Vericut (preferred) or other CNC verification/machine simulation software.
· Strong familiarity with multiple machine controls including Fanuc, Haas, Okuma, Siemens
· Demonstrated proficiency interpreting drawing requirements.
· Ability to multi-task and productively manage multiple projects concurrently.
· Experience machining high temperature superalloys found in HDGT or Aerospace components.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
THIS JOB IS NOT REMOTE/WFH
- Generate and maintain CNC programs utilizing NX-CAM or other software. This could include multi-axis milling, turning, grinding and/or EDM. This role is focused on Fast-hole EDM drilling
- Verify new CNC programs prior to release on the shop floor utilizing Vericut.
- Provide CNC related support to M.E. (Manufacturing Engineer) and provide operator training during new / rebuilt machine startup and / or process improvements.
- Provide daily operator support in the form of CNC programming and troubleshooting support to the shop floor.
- Support and implement tooling & fixturing requirements associated with CNC machine tools.
- Generate and support workstation instructions (methods) for CNC related issues.
- Initiate and lead process improvement projects to improve safety, quality, cost and delivery.
- Provide effective communication to appropriate team members when needed.
- Work effectively as an individual and in a team-based environment in a matrixed organization.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced environment while embracing and driving positive change inside and outside the organization when appropriate.
What you’ll bring (Basic Qualifications)
Bachelor’s Degree, Associate’s Degree, or Machinist Apprentice (or similar) graduate with 3 years of experience with graphical based CAM System CNC Programming [OR] High School Degree w/6 years of experience with graphical based CAM System CNC Programming.
What will make you stand out
· Fast-hole EDM drilling, hands on experience
· Ability to learn and work with well-documented, GE-developed programs
· Proficiency generating toolpaths, including creating helper geometry to drive paths
· Experience with FANUC Macro B for probing, tool selection, data capture, and hole-location logic; comfortable reading and extending existing macros
· Familiarity with 3-2-1 (six-point) nesting and basic probing routines; working knowledge of CMM/metrology concepts
· Capable of implementing trigonometry and basic matrix rotations directly in code (without reliance on software such as PC-DMIS)
· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Machine Tool Technology.
· Strong problem solving and organization skills, with above average shop math skills in geometry and trigonometry.
· Knowledge of post-processor development and debugging, preferably NX Post Configurator.
· Experience using Vericut (preferred) or other CNC verification/machine simulation software.
· Strong familiarity with multiple machine controls including Fanuc, Haas, Okuma, Siemens
· Demonstrated proficiency interpreting drawing requirements.
· Ability to multi-task and productively manage multiple projects concurrently.
· Experience machining high temperature superalloys found in HDGT or Aerospace components.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.