The primary function of this position is developing and programming CNC equipment, programming of robots to assist manufacturing, and developing machining process for improved capabilities.
Respond to and resolve engineering questions from the manufacturing department.
The Process Engineer is to develop manufacturing processes for parts and products.
The Process Engineer is delegated sufficient authority by the Process Engineering Manager to carry out the responsibilities of the position.
The Process Engineer reports to the Process Engineering Manager.
The primary responsibilities and duties of the Process Engineer consist of, but are not limited to, the following:
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Follow all company policies and rules.
This includes accurate use of the time clock.
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Maintains area in a clean, orderly and safe manner.
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Requisitions appropriate tools and equipment and returns same.
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Works as a member of a team.
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Assist with other Engineering activities or Company Projects.
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Attend Engineering meetings to discuss processes and designs when requested.
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Build Bills of Material for new or revised designs.
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Validate prints for process ability and accuracy.
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Investigate process problems incurred during the manufacturing of a part or product.
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Inspects all equipment used in this job for safety or operating defects and reports any problems to maintenance or the department supervisor for correction.
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Follow all safety requirements for each work station used in this job and is trained to operate equipment at an assigned work station.
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Develop and program CNC equipment for improved processes and cycle times
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Program Waterjet and Laser units using nesting software for maximum efficiency and minimal scrap.
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Assist in the development and training of the preventative maintenance programs for all equipment.
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Assist in the development and training of lean manufacturing techniques within the organization.
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Prepares and initiates Engineering Change notices.
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Performs such other duties as assigned.
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Learn to use or operate all office equipment and software utilized by this job and the Engineering Department.
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Evaluate and recommend improvements to the manufacturing areas.
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Safeguard and protect all company assets in his or her care.
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Make decisions in a timely manner.
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Take all opinions and suggestions under advisement before making decisions of major proportion, while assuming full weight of the decisions themselves.
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Demonstrate good judgement in investigating and solving problems.
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Demonstrate good judgement in safeguarding customer, company, vendor and employee information.
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Maintain a cooperative working relationship with customers and the entire staff.
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Handle difficult situations tactfully.
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Consistently show the ability to recognize and deal with priorities.
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Complete all obligations; do what has been committed.