Manufacturing Engineer

Snap-on•Murphy, NC

26d•Onsite

About The Position

People know Snap-on for the quality of our products, but we know that it is the passion and character of our people that make our company a global leader. With our diverse talents and deep pride in the Snap-on family of brands, we drive innovation and create value. We work hard together. We grow together. We are one Snap-on team. Come join us! The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the design of production tools and/or machines, and for developing solutions to production problems relating to materials, processes, and tooling. He or she supports new programs by developing new processes, designing tooling and machinery, and developing production controls. Additionally, the Manufacturing Engineer sets up new equipment, ensures satisfactory operation of the new equipment, and teaches others to use it properly.

Requirements

Knowledgeable concerning mechanical principles, machining practices, the properties of metals, and the application of mathematics and dimensions to production machinery and tooling.
Experience with modern fabrication and assembly techniques and machine-shop practices
Strong modeling and mechanical drawing
Excellent problem-solving
Able to mentally visualize and comprehend all aspects of a manufacturing equipment or tooling problem, understand the interrelationships of factors affecting a given situation, and be attentive to
Capable of efficiently integrating existing methods with new innovations to economically solve production problems in a timely manner.
Has initiative and ability to work effectively with little direction and/or few guidelines.
Able to communicate effectively both orally and in
Working knowledge of computer systems and data
Familiar with CNC machine equipment
Thorough understanding of G, D,&T methodology
Creo Parametric
Experience with G-Code programming either through software or manually written
AutoCAD or similar drawing software
Must be able to work within our ERP System
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering from an accredited university

Responsibilities

Manage fixture and tooling projects required for the assembly of new product launches
Determine fixtures and tooling that will be required for the assembly of new products to meet engineering specifications
Communicate fixture and tooling requirements and cost to design engineering and management
Design fixture and tooling and then manage the fabrication of components by outsourcing the fabrication or using internal resources
Re-design, repair, or replace in-process production equipment
Sets up new equipment, ensures its satisfactory operation, and instructs others to use the new equipment properly.
Writes procedures for the operation of new or existing equipment.
Assists in the training of less-experienced department personnel.
Works closely with Quality to resolve product issues
Drives continuous improvement process to improve safety, quality, and reduce cost.