Manufacturing Engineer - 3054493

Job#: 3054493 Job Description: Position Summary The Manufacturing Engineer will develop and evaluate new processes and improve current process capability, efficiency, and overall productivity in all areas of manufacturing on new and existing products. in support of the Corporate WIN Strategy. Responsible for the programming / troubleshooting of CNC equipment, designing of tools, fixtures, and gauges, and determination of process parameters to achieve desired production goals and quality standards. Responsibilities Responsibilities - Develops innovative solutions to complex engineering and manufacturing production problems through identification and implementation of advanced manufacturing processes including conducting process analysis, applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials, conferring with suppliers, and soliciting observations from the operators/production technicians. - Refines and enhances processes by applying continuous improvement and key Lean manufacturing / production principles and techniques to areas of production. Recommends product changes/ improvements to Product Engineers. - Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout. Coordinates input that may cross multiple teams or areas; makes recommendations and implements changes. - Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods, testing finished product and process capabilities, and establishing standards to confirm and validate manufacturing process requirements. Determines root cause of failure using statistical methods (e.g., design of experiment, SPC) that may result in changes in design, tolerances, or processing methods. - Evaluates capital equipment investments and prepares cost justifications. Designs and prepares concept drawings of new equipment or modifications to existing equipment. Manages the overall implementations of capital equipment projects. - Develops tooling and fixtures for new products and processes and works with tooling vendors to supply such designs. - Identifies and implements solutions for issues relating to safety, quality, productivity, and cost reductions. - Prepares documentation for new manufacturing processes and engineering procedures. Prepare reports summarizing analyzed process information and trends. - Shares specialized knowledge with others. Represents Company on specific projects, leads and participates in project teams. - Perform assigned job responsibilities and other related duties as requested by the Supervisor, or Management to support operational needs. - The essential functions listed are examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The Company reserves the right to modify work assignments, benefits, and job responsibilities as business needs require, and to make reasonable accommodations to enable qualified employees to perform the essential functions of the position. This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather to describe the general nature and scope of the position. Qualifications Qualifications Education / Technical Experience Requirements - Bachelor's Degree in related Engineering field with 2-5 years of experience. - Must be proficient in CNC programming (G-Code) and have a hands-on approach in the troubleshooting of CNC equipment (i.e., Fanuc, Okuma). - Must have experience in the manufacturing of gears and castings. - Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities