Machining Engineer

Fiber Materials•Biddeford, ME

14d

About The Position

FMI is seeking an energetic Machining Engineer with a drive for success to add to our Engineering team! As the Machining Engineer , you will be responsible for the support of current production systems and future improvements in safety, quality, cost, and cycle time. You will also coordinate and direct projects, make detailed plans to accomplish goals and direct the integration of technical activities, such as, process improvements, equipment installation/modification, and material system development. To be a successful Manufacturing Engineer, you will achieve results in solving technical problems, improving existing processes, and supporting customer focused programs. There will be opportunities to get hands-on experience in a wide range of manufacturing and engineering disciplines

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or closely related discipline
3+ years of related machining experience in manufacturing
Experience in CNC machining
Experience with GD&T, Product or Tool Design and Engineering drawing approval standards.
Expertise with machining principals, methods and process capability
Demonstrated results in technical problem solving
Strong work ethic
Excellent attention to detail
Strong oral and written communication skills
Experience with industrial tools and equipment preferred

Nice To Haves

GD&T Training Certification preferred.
Experience in aerospace/high-temperature composites, textiles or industrial engineering systems would distinguish the candidate
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles desired
Interest and knowledge in composites and ceramics

Responsibilities

Help evolve technical machining center(s) and product machining definition in production facility
Identify, design, and implement process improvements in assigned areas of responsibility using CNC, Lean/Six Sigma tools and GD&T
Provide technical support for 7x24 manufacturing facility in assigned areas of responsibility
Analyze technology requirements, resource needs, and schedules to assess and plan project execution
Perform root cause analysis for failure investigations and other data analysis tasks, make data-driven decisions
Support non-conformance program and implement preventive actions
Write periodic reports or oral presentations to management and customers on specific projects
Design and develop new equipment for future production systems
Ensure that health and safety policies are followed
Apply quality standards to ensure compliance with certification requirements in plant applications
Work with internal and external customers to develop and qualify process changes and provide technical services