Manufacturing Engineer
h3ABOUT THE JOB /h3 pThis role is responsible for providing technical support and expertise to our CNC machining operations. You will collaborate with production team, quality, vendors, and customers to optimize current machining processes, troubleshoot issues, and develop new machining applications. You will be a key player in driving continuous improvement and helping drive safety, quality, delivery and productivity goals. /p h3MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: /h3 ul liCollaborate with operations to provide ownership and leadership in CAD/CAM, CNC program management including standard operating procedures (generation, storage, optimization, etc). /li liProvide expert level troubleshooting and support for CNC machining processes when needed. /li liAnalyze machine performance data and identify areas with team for improvement. Optimize toolpaths and cutting parameters for efficient and high-quality machining /li liAssist with a hands on approach as setting up and optimizing new CNC programs and processes where applicable (programming). /li liProvide 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. /li liProvide cost estimating support to Sales Team. /li liDevelop 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.
/li liWork with customer teams on assigned NPI projects to translate design requirements into feasible machining configurations and DFM support. /li liResearch and implement new technologies and best practices in CNC machining and supporting processes in collaboration with team. Support development of Manufacturing Technology Roadmap. /li liCreate and maintain standard operating procedures for CNC operations and auxiliary processes including ensuring process routings and setup information is well documented and clear. /li liGuide, train mentor Technicians and Programmers on Projects. /li liSupport capital equipment deployment including collaboration with vendors and internal teams to ensure timely and proficient deployment of projects. /li liAnalyze production data and identify opportunities for cost reduction and cycle time improvement. /li liDevelop 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 knowledge for CNC equipment. /li liWith staff, train and mentor personnel on CNC machining and programming best practices including training development, documentation, and delivery. /li liIdentify areas of potential implementation of automation and lights out production to aid productivity and throughput. /li liStay up-to-date on the latest advancements in CNC technology and automation via research and online forums. /li liAbility to support multi sites as needed. /li /ul #J-18808-Ljbffr
/li liWork with customer teams on assigned NPI projects to translate design requirements into feasible machining configurations and DFM support. /li liResearch and implement new technologies and best practices in CNC machining and supporting processes in collaboration with team. Support development of Manufacturing Technology Roadmap. /li liCreate and maintain standard operating procedures for CNC operations and auxiliary processes including ensuring process routings and setup information is well documented and clear. /li liGuide, train mentor Technicians and Programmers on Projects. /li liSupport capital equipment deployment including collaboration with vendors and internal teams to ensure timely and proficient deployment of projects. /li liAnalyze production data and identify opportunities for cost reduction and cycle time improvement. /li liDevelop 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 knowledge for CNC equipment. /li liWith staff, train and mentor personnel on CNC machining and programming best practices including training development, documentation, and delivery. /li liIdentify areas of potential implementation of automation and lights out production to aid productivity and throughput. /li liStay up-to-date on the latest advancements in CNC technology and automation via research and online forums. /li liAbility to support multi sites as needed. /li /ul #J-18808-Ljbffr