Manufacturing Engineer - Machine & Grind

Brunswick Corporation•Fond du Lac, WI

47d•Onsite

About The Position

As part of the talented Manufacturing Engineering team, you will help us achieve our ambitious goals in Safety, Quality, Delivery and Productivity. If you are passionate about Lean Manufacturing and can thrive in a fast paced, team oriented, and data driven environment this is the perfect opportunity for you. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
3-8 years experience process engineering in CNC machining, grinding, and/or robotics
Strong mechanical as well as “hands on” aptitude
Passion for developing and executing best in class grinding and finishing process
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to independently manage and prioritize projects
Dependable, self-motivated, and engaged learner
Ability to interact and communicate with different job functions and lead cross functional teams
The ability to read and understand part and tooling prints and modify prints using CAD
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and written via shift notes and emails

Nice To Haves

Okuma OSP proficient to improve and create current or new programs
Experience in defining machine tooling specifications and optimization
Programming experience with Robotics (Fanuc preferred)
Understanding and experience using an offline robot programming software like RobotMaster
Understanding and experience using offline machining programming CAM software like MasterCAM
Proficient in 3D modeling software like SolidWorks and Creo or AutoDesk
Knowledge and understanding of GD&T
Historic understanding in abrasives for metal finishing and/or machining practices
Exposure to Microsoft products including Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Familiarity with Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing methodologies

Responsibilities

Process ownership of the Machining and Backstand Grinding Departments
Develop new and refine existing equipment and processes to reduce scrap, rework and product cost
Work in tandem with supervisory staff to meet production requirements
Independently manage a portfolio of projects to find and fix the root cause and part quality issues
Prepare and document work instructions to maintain ISO compliance
Use Continuous Improvement tools and processes like DMAIC to improve the processes
Investigate, propose and manage large capital projects
Act as a liaison between design engineering and manufacturing personnel
Work with a team to develop new processes for new products and using HPPD (High performance Product Development) process when applicable
Work closely with vendors supplying tooling for equipment or parts in your department
Attend safety meetings and training programs and participates in plant safety programs as required
Works closely with all team members to ensure each task is completed in a safe and efficient manner
Become the machining and robotic grinding subject matter expert for the plant and work to improve tooling and inspection equipment
Strong understanding of robotics in order to work closely with the controls team to develop new programs and improvements to robotic finishing equipment