We use cookies to run the site and count visits. "Got it" also allows session recording.
MMISUMI Americas
San Francisco, United States1 month ago
125,000 – 142,000 USD
per year
Grade
Senior
Experience
from 6 years
Work format
Onsite
English level
B2, upper-intermediate
An email or a Telegram message to the recruiter
MISUMI Americas, a division of MISUMI Group, is a leading provider of standard, configurable, and custom manufacturing solutions. By integrating a vast catalog of components with a world-class digital manufacturing platform, MISUMI Americas empowers engineers and procurement teams to accelerate innovation across the entire product lifecycle. With operations in the San Francisco Bay Area and Chicago, the company serves as a vital partner for the most innovative companies in the Americas.
Misumi Americas is seeking a Strategic Solutions Engineer - CNC to join our solution engineering team focused on strategic, high-complexity, production-level customer programs. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, customer advisory, and commercial execution, supporting customers as they scale from prototype into production.
The ideal candidate brings deep experience in CNC machining, casting, CAD, (SolidWorks), GD&T, and DFM skills, strong technical communication skills, and the ability to guide customers through DFM/DFA, production readiness, operational/program support, cost optimization, and mechanical assembly considerations. This role is mainly customer-facing and requires comfort operating in ambiguous, high-stakes environments.
Evaluate and guide on mechanical assemblies, including:
Help customers identify risks related to assembly, serviceability, and field installation. Provide feedback that improves downstream assembly efficiency and reduces rework.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We’re actively seeking teammates who:
6+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing roles such as CNC (candidates with deeper experience are strongly encouraged to apply)
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field, or equivalent demonstrated hands-on experience
Strong expertise in CNC machining processes (milling, turning, multi-axis) and Casting,
Hands-on experience in production-scale manufacturing programs
Proven ability to interpret and apply engineering drawings and GD&T
Solid understanding of mechanical assemblies and installation considerations
Experience supporting customer-facing technical discussions
Familiarity with ISO 9001 and AS9100D compliance environments
Willingness and ability to travel 30–40%
Proficiency with Google Workspace and/or Microsoft Office
Strong verbal, written, and digital communication skills
SolidWorks CAD proficiency
Willingness to perform hands-on CAD work and reverse engineering as needed
Willingness to support the Marketing team with technical publications, seminars, university lectures, and other related activities as needed
Experience with Casting, Molding (IM) and/or Additive Manufacturing (3DP)
Prior experience working with external suppliers or contract manufacturers
Leverage AI tools (e.g., Claude and other AI assistants) to accelerate DFM analysis, documentation, customer-facing content creation, and day-to-day engineering workflows
Experience integrating AI/LLM tools into engineering or customer-facing workflows
Salary Range: $125,000 to $142,000 per year, based upon experience
MISUMI Americas, a division of MISUMI Group, is a leading provider of standard, configurable, and custom manufacturing solutions. By integrating a vast catalog of components with a world-class digital manufacturing platform, MISUMI Americas empowers engineers and procurement teams to accelerate innovation across the entire product lifecycle. With operations in the San Francisco Bay Area and Chicago, the company serves as a vital partner for the most innovative companies in the Americas.
Misumi Americas is seeking a Strategic Solutions Engineer - CNC to join our solution engineering team focused on strategic, high-complexity, production-level customer programs. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, customer advisory, and commercial execution, supporting customers as they scale from prototype into production.
The ideal candidate brings deep experience in CNC machining, casting, CAD, (SolidWorks), GD&T, and DFM skills, strong technical communication skills, and the ability to guide customers through DFM/DFA, production readiness, operational/program support, cost optimization, and mechanical assembly considerations. This role is mainly customer-facing and requires comfort operating in ambiguous, high-stakes environments.
Evaluate and guide on mechanical assemblies, including:
Help customers identify risks related to assembly, serviceability, and field installation. Provide feedback that improves downstream assembly efficiency and reduces rework.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Salary Range: $125,000 to $142,000 per year, based upon experience
Interested in learning more? We look forward to hearing from you soon.
We’re actively seeking teammates who:
We encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups, including but not limited to women, members of the LGBTQ community, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans.
We compare skills, grade, work format and salary
Most often 143,000 to 191,000
