Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Machined Parts - Irvine, CA

Diedre Moire · Irvine, CA

Level: Engineer
Team: Manufacturing
Experience asked: 4+ years
Industry: Industrial
Posted: Recently

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level manufacturing role at Diedre Moire (industrial) in Irvine, CA. Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements.

They ask for: 4+ years
Tools it names: CNC, Machining, Tooling
Day to day: some off-shift / weekend coverage

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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Manufacturing Engineer roles in California: typical posted base $114k–$168k.

Median of the low and high ends of 118 live postings that list pay, out of 323 manufacturing engineer openings in California, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

California plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 322 other live manufacturing postings in California.

Base pay: Not listed in this posting
Experience asked: Less than usual (4+ vs 5+)

Skills these teams ask for most

✓ Tooling 53%
New product launch 51%
Root cause 40%
Automation 35%
✓ Machining 29%
CATIA / NX 28%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for CNC, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 4+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverage

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How to get in at this plant

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Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at Diedre Moire
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Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
- How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
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One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

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Requirements

✓** B.S. in Engineering or related discipline.
✓** 4+ years experience in a manufacturing environment utilizing CNC Machining Centers, Turning Centers, or similar to produce precision machined components and parts.

Generous salary and bonuses with earning potential topping six figures to start. Competitive medical, health, dental, vision, and prescription drug packages and 401(k) with excellent match. Paid time off from beginning for vacations, personal days, sick days, and holidays. Opportunities to grow and advance within the company.

Years of Experience

2+ years

Location

California

Low Salary

$100,000.00

High Salary

$140,000.00

Job Contact

Nicholas Occhipinti

Job Contact Phone

(609) 584-9000 ext 240

Job Contact Email

1000056316_10007368@najbcareers302.com

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https://dmc9.com/nao/app.asp

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Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Machined Parts - Irvine, CA, California, 40711

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Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Machined Parts - Irvine, CA

Machining Applications Engineer Manufacturing Engineering Process Engineer CNC Programming Machine Tools Methods Development Tooling Configuration Machine Shop Mills Lathes Machining Centers _ .

Seeking experienced Manufacturing Engineer to develop and implement processes and fabrication methods aimed at pursuing cost-effective production while adhering to established quality standards set by client manufacturing requirements.

Shall

•** Evaluate current manufacturing processes and recommend changes to improve efficiency and quality.
•** Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements.
•** Research, design, and implement manufacturing methods and equipment that meet production cost targets and maintain quality.
•** Recommend and select new equipment and tools, providing manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material cost estimates for ROI analysis.
•** Improve production processes by editing machining order, optimizing fixtures, and correcting CNC programming at the machine..
•** Direct and oversee cost reduction and process improvement projects.

For details contact Nicholas Occhipinti at