Machining Process Engineer

Harrison Steel Castings Co.•Attica, IN

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Oversees all document control and process functions within the Machining Operations. This role involves assigning work to Machinists, ordering necessary parts and materials, and quoting fixture work for new castings and casting changes. The engineer will also check with Machinists to ensure smooth operation of fixtures, making corrections as needed to improve efficiency and ease of use. Responsibilities include overseeing applicable documents in machining, distributing work orders, maintaining and approving blueprint and drawing files, and recommending equipment and tooling purchases. The role also encompasses CNC programming, and assisting with or developing PFMEA's, Control Plans, and Work Instructions, while adhering to applicable job work instructions.

Requirements

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Basic computer skills.
Knowledge of machine functions and capabilities.
Technical drawing, geometry, and trigonometry.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear.
Frequently required to climb or balance.
Occasionally required to sit.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Machining, Engineering, or related field highly preferred.
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from an accredited college or university OR at least five years of current, related on-the-job experience and/or training.
Current, work-related experience in Master Cam 5 axis milling and turning, Mazatrol programming; Mazak Matrix controls, Mazak Integrex style machine, EIA/ISO programming, Fanuc, and 5 Axis Machining highly desirable.
Computer Aided Drafting (CAD).
Basic supervisor training.

Responsibilities

Assigns work to Machinists and assists them with job-related questions.
Orders parts, materials, and tools needed for required jobs.
Quotes fixture work for new castings and casting changes.
Checks with Machinists regarding fixture issues and makes necessary corrections or changes.
Oversees applicable documents in machining.
Distributes work, job, company, and shop orders.
Maintains and approves blueprints and drawing files.
Recommends purchases of equipment and tooling.
Performs CNC Programming.
Assists and/or develops PFMEA's, Control Plans, and Work Instructions.
Follows applicable job work instructions.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities including training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints, and resolving problems.