Component Manufacturing Engineer

Pure Power Technologies Inc•Blythewood, SC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Component Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for a variety of tasks related to CNC machining principles, including G code programming, CAD/CAM, work holding, tool optimization, machine capacity optimization, and changeover procedure development. This role involves assisting maintenance and technicians with CNC machine tool issues, including part acquisition and ordering, and addressing current production process issues. The engineer will also be responsible for data-driven analysis, detailed documentation creation (Work Instructions, QIS documents), performing PFMEA reviews, Safety Audits, and Layer Process Audits. Additionally, the role requires troubleshooting hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems on CNC equipment, cooperating with cross-functional departments, and assisting with training. The engineer will develop and improve machine/process changeover instructions, utilize Lean principles for new projects and continuous improvement, and have experience with Statistical Process Control. Meeting and exceeding annual goals, with thorough documentation and reporting, is also a key aspect of this position.

Requirements

Thorough knowledge of all CNC machining principles’ including but not limited to: G code programming from drawing, CAD/CAM, work holding, tool optimization, machine capacity optimization and changeover procedure development and optimization.
Preferred experience with Mazak Variaxis Machines (Vertical mill with turning capabilities), Mazak Integrex (Mill turn machine) and Mazatrol Control experience.
Data-driven: through compiling and analysis.
Detailed documentation creation capabilities ie: Work Instruction, Quality Information System documents-(Engineering Change Requests, Material Inspection Reports, Process Change Requests, and Kaizen documenting and reporting).
Perform PFMEA reviews, Safety Audits, and Layer Process Audits monthly for assigned areas.
Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical troubleshooting across CNC equipment (Mazatrol controls)
Team oriented with cross functional department cooperation(Design, Controls, Maintenance, Management, Quality, Logistics, HR, IT, Purchasing). Multitask oriented.
Assist with training/troubleshooting with Coaches, Technicians, and Associates.
Develop/Improve- machine/process changeover instructions with Technicians to reduce non-value-added time.
New projects/Continuous improvement using Lean principles, experience working with and/or facilitating Kaizen Events.
Statistical Process Control Experience.
Siemens and Mazatrol Control experience.
Meet or exceed annual Goals established by the Engineering Manager. Thorough documentation and reporting for all Goals. Weekly Team meeting reporting.

Nice To Haves

Mazak Palletech System experience a plus
Muratec CNC machines with Fanuc controls experience a plus

Responsibilities

Provide thorough knowledge of all CNC machining principles including G code programming from drawing, CAD/CAM, work holding, tool optimization, machine capacity optimization and changeover procedure development and optimization.
Provide maintenance and technician assistance for CNC Machine tool issues, including part acquisition and ordering and current production process issues.
Compile and analyze data for data-driven decision making.
Create detailed documentation such as Work Instructions, Quality Information System documents (Engineering Change Requests, Material Inspection Reports, Process Change Requests, and Kaizen documenting and reporting).
Perform PFMEA reviews, Safety Audits, and Layer Process Audits monthly for assigned areas.
Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems across CNC equipment (Mazatrol controls).
Cooperate with cross-functional departments including Design, Controls, Maintenance, Management, Quality, Logistics, HR, IT, and Purchasing.
Assist with training and troubleshooting with Coaches, Technicians, and Associates.
Develop and improve machine/process changeover instructions with Technicians to reduce non-value-added time.
Engage in new projects and continuous improvement using Lean principles, including working with and/or facilitating Kaizen Events.
Utilize Statistical Process Control.
Meet or exceed annual Goals established by the Engineering Manager, with thorough documentation and reporting for all Goals.
Provide weekly Team meeting reporting.