> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2462711-manufacturing-engineer-systems-automation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2462711-manufacturing-engineer-systems-automation). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manufacturing Engineer, Systems & Automation - **Company:** SJ LIQUIDATING CORP - **Location:** Worcester, MA, United States - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $120,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Computer Programming, Autodesk Autocad, Mastercam - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bc5fcd1abe4eb429 ## About the Role We care more about demonstrated technical capability than a specific number of years of experience. Strong candidates should have hands-on experience in several of the following areas: * CNC machining and manufacturing process development * CAM programming and optimization * Mastercam, Autodesk Fusion, or similar CAD/CAM software * BOMs, manufacturing routings, and new product introduction * Tooling, fixtures, workholding, and setup improvement * Lights-out or unattended machining * Probing, inspection, or process control * Manufacturing automation * Technical documentation and continuous improvement ## Description Sjogren Industries is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer, Systems & Automation to help modernize and expand our manufacturing and engineering capabilities. This is a project-focused role for an engineer who wants to make a direct impact on the shop floor. You will work closely with ownership, engineering, and production on CNC/CAM improvements, automation, lights-out manufacturing, new product setup, and the development of more structured and scalable engineering systems. We are looking for someone who can identify opportunities, develop practical solutions, and take projects through implementation., * Own manufacturing engineering setup for new and revised products, including BOMs, routings, process plans, and work instructions * Improve CNC machining processes, programming, setups, tooling, workholding, cycle time, and repeatability * Support and expand lights-out and unattended machining capabilities * Evaluate and implement shop-floor automation, probing, inspection, and process improvement opportunities * Apply AI-assisted CAM and manufacturing tools, including Autodesk Fusion and similar technologies * Lead manufacturing and engineering special projects from concept through implementation * Document, improve, and automate engineering support processes * Update product manuals, catalogs, technical documentation, and engineering references * Help build Sjogren's future internal engineering capabilities and systems ## Related Videos - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Automated Driving - Why is it so hard to introduce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/628-automated-driving-why-is-it-so-hard-to-introduce) - [Solving the puzzle: Leveraging machine learning for effective root cause analysis](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1518-solving-the-puzzle-leveraging-machine-learning-for-effective-root-cause-analysis) - [Breaking the Hardware Mindset: Overcoming Barriers to System-Level Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1635-breaking-the-hardware-mindset-overcoming-barriers-to-system-level-innovation) - [The Billion Dollar Machine: First Time Right.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/393-the-billion-dollar-machine-first-time-right) ## Related Articles - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts)