Manufacturing Engineer

At-a-Glance:
Are you ready to build your career by joining a certified technology solutions and compliance consulting services company. If so, our client is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer.

Position Type:

• Contract
• Onsite

Required

• Education / Experience:
  • Bachelor's or Associate degree in engineering field is a requirement.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience with Bachelors or 6 years with Associate Degree in CNC machining operations ( Multi Axis milling, turning, Swissturns, grinding a plus, EDM additional plusses), with proven experience in programming and process optimization.
  • Considerations can be made for candidates have Trade School with 1 2 years of experience in CNC machining, CAD/CAM and Continuous Improvement.
  • Hands on capability required.
  • Ability to do hands on development including machine setup is optimal in this role.
  • Should be able to effectively prove out new processes or work with team closely to get new parts and processes setup and running smoothly.
  • Experience with CAD/CAM software and CNC simulation tools needed. SolidWorks and MasterCAM or Siemens NX preferred.
  • Tooling and fixturing design experience needed.
  • Experience with automation and robotics is a major plus.
  • Strong understanding of CNC programming (Fanuc based controls) as well as blueprint reading and GD&T.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and solve complex technical problems including customer or end user interface.
  • Elevated communication and interpersonal skills.
• Skills:
  • Effectively communicate technical information to diverse audiences including customer teams as needed.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross -functional teams to achieve production goals.
  • Document procedures and technical knowledge for future reference.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing technical support and expertise to our CNC machining operations.
• Will collaborate with production team, quality, vendors, and customers to optimize current machining processes, troubleshoot issues, and develop new machining applications.
• Will be a key player in driving continuous improvement and helping drive safety, quality, delivery and productivity goals.
• Main Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with operations to provide ownership and leadership in CAD/CAM, CNC program management including standard operating procedures (generation, storage, optimization, etc).
  • Provide expert level troubleshooting and support for CNC machining processes when needed.
  • Analyze machine performance data and identify areas with team for improvement.
  • Optimize toolpaths and cutting parameters for efficient and high -quality machining.
  • Assist with a hands-on approach as setting up and optimizing new CNC programs and processes where applicable (programming).
  • Provide support for process routings in ERP.
  • Support new part setup and existing part maintenance where needed.
  • Provide support for work in process drawings and work instructions.
  • Provide cost estimating support to Sales Team.
  • Develop new CAD/CAM, Multi Axis Milling, Millturn, Swissturns, and 5 Axis Grinding, CNC machining and auxiliary applications and processes
  • New process development and in support of select new part introduction (NPI) projects.
  • Work with customer teams on assigned NPI projects to translate design requirements into feasible machining configurations and DFM support.
  • Research and implement new technologies and best practices in CNC machining and supporting processes in collaboration with team. Support development of Manufacturing Technology Roadmap.
  • Create and maintain standard operating procedures for CNC operations and auxiliary processes including ensuring process routings and setup information is well documented and clear.
  • Guide, train & mentor Technicians and Programmers on Projects.
  • Support capital equipment deployment including collaboration with vendors and internal teams to ensure timely and proficient deployment of projects.
  • Analyze production data and identify opportunities for cost reduction and cycle time improvement.
  • Develop and implement lean manufacturing principles including 5S and changeover reduction support.
  • Provide next generation fixture and tooling designs with team for process optimization.
  • Serve as a Subject matter expert to maintenance team support and know ledge for CNC equipment.
  • With staff, train and mentor personnel on CNC machining and programming best practices including training development, documentation, and delivery.
  • Identify areas of potential implementation of automation and lights out production to aid productivity and throughput.
  • Stay up to date on the latest advancements in CNC technology and automation via research and online forums.
  • Ability to support multi sites as needed.

Get in Touch:
We want to hear from you! If you think youd be a good match, submit your resume and reach out to Vaibhav at (phone number removed) to learn more.

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