Manufacturing Engineer/CAM Programmer

Techoundsllc•Norfolk, VA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer will provide support to the manufacturing team to facilitate efficient operations, to optimize existing processes and to ensure that production goals are met. This role involves providing engineering support for in-house manufacturing of various product lines, working cross-functionally with Operations, Supply-Chain, and Quality to solve manufacturing issues, and reviewing, evaluating, and implementing engineering changes and specification requirements. The engineer will also develop, design, and manufacture fixtures and/or equipment to support manufacturing processes, perform CNC programming for Turning and Milling, and develop and implement manufacturing processes for product functionality and cost efficiency. Occasional administrative functions such as reviewing and writing reports, enforcing regulations or compliance, and making decisions about material or service purchases are also part of the role. The position requires reviewing product designs for conformance with specifications and assisting in other work areas as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (mechanical, industrial or equivalent).
3+ years of engineering experience in a product development/manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and interpret both component and assembly technical drawings.
Strong Inventor 3D solid modeling experience.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects with little or no supervision.
Strong hands-on mechanical aptitude.
Ability to utilize metrology equipment such as calipers and micrometers.
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication.
Proficient with use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook.

Nice To Haves

Hydraulic and Pneumatics Product Design.
Machine/mechanical design – Castings, Machined Components, Spring Design, Threads, O-Rings/Seals.
GD&T Experience.
Familiar with Casting Manufacturing Process. (Including Weld Repair)
Hands-On exposure to CNC Machining (Milling & Turning).
Understanding of Welding practices and principles.
Material Knowledge (Steels, Stainless Steels, and Bronze/Brass).
Understanding Bill of Materials.
Protective Finishes (Zinc Plating, Nickel Plating, Painting, and Anodizing).
ERP system experience.
Engineering change processes.
Experience with MIL-SPECS, ANSI, ASME, ISO standards.
Experience in Quality methods used to problem solve; Determine root cause and implement corrective actions.

Responsibilities

Provide Engineering support for the in-house manufacturing of various product lines.
Work Cross functionally, on a daily basis, with Operations, Supply-Chain and Quality, to Solve manufacturing issues.
Review, evaluate and implement engineering changes and specification requirements.
Develop, Design, and manufacture Fixtures and/or Equipment to aid in the support of various manufacturing processes.
CNC programming for Turning and Milling (Mastercam preferred or equivalent)
Develop and implement manufacturing processes to maintain proper product functionality as well as cost efficiency.
Perform occasional administrative functions such as reviewing and writing reports, enforcing regulations or compliance and making decisions about the purchase of materials or services.
Responsible for compliance with applicable policies and procedures and specifications.
Review product designs to verify conformance with applicable specifications.
Assist in other work areas and perform all other related duties as necessary.