Job Description
Job Title:  Production Engineer - CNC Machining
Req ID:  50083
Job Location (Short):  Silkeborg, DNK
Employment Type:  Full Time
Segment:  Danfoss Climate Solutions Segment
Job Category:  Supply Chain and Operations
Work Location Type:  On-site

The Impact You'll Make

Take ownership of a highly automated CNC machining production area in Danfoss Silkeborg, where your work directly shapes the quality and reliability of products trusted by customers worldwide. You’ll play a key role in producing our iconic radiator thermostats and valves with precision and consistency.
You will ensure our machining processes run efficiently, safely, and with the highest level of quality. By combining hands-on problem solving with structured improvements, you help secure stable operations and enable continuous production performance.
Working alongside a skilled and collaborative team, you’ll contribute to a manufacturing environment that is constantly evolving—where your ideas and technical expertise make a tangible difference every day.

What You’ll Be Doing

•    Own and optimize CNC machining processes and support equipment to ensure reliable performance and high product quality
•    Troubleshoot production challenges on the shop floor to reduce downtime and maintain stable operations
•    Strengthen quality processes using structured methods such as APQP, PFMEA, and control plans for robust validation
•    Implement new products and tooling to ensure smooth and well-documented integration into production
•    Drive continuous improvements with colleagues to increase efficiency, capacity, and cost performance

What We're Looking For

•    A technical background in production, machining, or engineering with a focus on process optimization
•    Ability to combine technical development with hands-on problem solving in a production environment
•    Experience with CNC machining and automated production, including robotics, PLCs, or CAD/CAM tools
•    Strong collaboration and communication skills with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset
•    Fluency in Danish and English (spoken and written)

What You'll Get from Us

At Danfoss, you’ll join a purpose-driven company where your work contributes to engineering solutions that make a real difference.
You can expect:
•    A role with clear ownership and impact on critical production processes
•    Opportunities for learning and professional growth in an advanced manufacturing environment
•    A collaborative team culture where knowledge sharing and support are priorities
•    Exposure to modern CNC and automation technologies in a key production area
•    A workplace built on safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about working close to production while using your engineering skills to create real impact, we encourage you to apply.
Even if you don’t meet every requirement, your perspective and experience might be exactly what we’re looking for.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Information at a Glance

 

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

 

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.