Manufacturing Engineer

ARCH•Seabrook, NH

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for designing an optimal process for fabricating orthopedic implants and instruments per customer purchase orders requirements. The processes include both primary and secondary operations.

Requirements

Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology or Manufacturing Engineering. Equivalent experience will be considered.
Minimum of 3-5 years related experience
Highly proficient with one or more of the following CNC machines: EDM RAM, EDM Wire, Lathe, Mill, Mill-Turn, Swiss.
3D CAD Skills
CAM programming skills
Experienced in use of caliper, micrometer, OC and height gage for dimensional inspection.
Strong math skills.
Excellent computer skills and proficiency with MS Office and the internet.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to express concepts effectively, both written and verbal.
Strong mechanical and trouble shooting ability.
Ability to contribute to a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

Research new industry methodologies to assure the latest process technology is being applied to the fabrication of orthopedic implants and instruments.
Develop/modify CNC programs, design fixtures and create set up sheets. Specify part holding techniques, speeds, feeds and tooling. Verify program before release to production.
Assist with machine setup and operation until the 1st lot is complete and accepted.
Identify all special tooling required and assure tooling ordered in time to support part fabrication.
Create product and process specifications and other internal documents.
Work toward becoming proficient with programming, operating and set up of several different machining platforms.
Effectively manage tool life with the goal of longer unattended machine operation.
Practice effective project management skills including scheduling and conducting meetings with published minutes and action plans.
Mentor less experienced manufacturing engineering or manufacturing personnel.
Prepare and/or review engineering change requests; develop and oversee preparation and implementation of all engineering change notices and document change control.
Participate in contract review meetings. Identify drawing anomalies and suggest design changes that will increase manufacturability.
Participate in new job reviews and design for manufacturing sessions. Identify opportunities for cost reduction and quality improvements.
Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
Adhere to company safety requirements.
Assure that assigned activities are performed in accordance with Seabrook Quality System procedures.