Manufacturing Engineer

Ametek, Inc.

11d

About The Position

Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods. Utilizes knowledge of product design, materials, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.

Requirements

5+years CNC setup and machining
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to determine and meet deadlines.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Analytical thinking skills.
Strong problem solving, decision making, and process improvement skills.
Proficient blue print reading and GD&T knowledge.

Nice To Haves

4 Year / Bachelors Degree Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

Set-up and operates CNC machining centers according to specifications, applying knowledge of machining methods.
Review and understand blueprints and job order for product specifications, such as dimensions and tolerances, tooling instructions and determines sequence of operations.
Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of machined work piece to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as gages, calipers, and micrometers
Troubleshoot problems associated with equipment, tooling, and processes and offer potential solutions to the problem.
Edit CNC programs as required to optimize processes based on established department procedures for process improvement.
Communicates manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes.
Support Control Plan (CP) development, including inspection methodology, prevention controls, detection controls, reaction plans, inspection frequency rationale, and ongoing monitoring.
Recommend tooling and fixturing solutions.
Complete essential documentation as required.
Train, assist, and support employees in producing quality parts and in completing all process requirements.
Assist engineering & other production areas as needed.
Analyzes and plans work force utilization and workflow.
Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
Communicates manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production.
Communicates with customers in order to determine specifications of components and negotiate product design and process deliverables.
Leads project requirements checklists through justification and/or rationalization of activities associated with product launches.
Coordinate and lead launches of new processes including establishing goals, training team members and evaluating results.
Leads quoting process.
Identifies excessive tooling costs, develop methods for cost reductions, and implements identified cost reductions.
Leads engineering test protocol development and reporting for process characterization and process testing.
Apply statistical methods and perform process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement and improved efficiency.
Designs and develops manufacturing processes in support of engineering for new products, and other in-house applications; i.e. gages, tooling, setup and work instructions, and fixtures.