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Precision Machining Process Engineer

Kaman Corporation

Bennington, VT 05201 • $82,000 to $136,900 / yr • 9/30/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Build excellence, one program at a time Bennington, VT

If precision, reliability, and continuous improvement are your watchwords, this role is for you. As a Precision Machining Process Engineer, you will craft CNC processes that elevate product quality and drive efficiency across our production floor.

Your impact

From the first toolpath to final inspection, you will shape how parts are made. You will align teams, tune machines, and turn performance data into better outcomeswhile guiding newer teammates to grow their skills.

Role focus
  • Program: Design, validate, and optimize CNC programs for multiple machining operations.
  • Run: Set up fixtures and tooling, establish offsets, and operate CNC equipment to confirm process capability.
  • Improve: Review production data to reduce cycle time, boost quality, and enhance consistency.
  • Maintain: Perform regular maintenance and calibration to preserve machine accuracy.
  • Protect: Champion safety practices and strict quality control.
  • Develop: Provide training and daytoday support to junior team members in programming and operations.
  • Collaborate: Work with production to investigate and resolve machining challenges quickly.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
  • Demonstrated CNC programming and machining experience.
  • Fluency with CAD/CAM software and understanding of CNC machine functionality.
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with high attention to detail.
  • Teamoriented collaborator with excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Knowledge of machining safety standards and best practices.

Location: Bennington, VT