MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

SSW Advanced Technologies•Newport, TN

13d•$90,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

American Appliance Products, part of SSW Advanced Technologies, LLC, is a growing multinational supplier to the global appliance OEMs with over 70 years of expertise. The Onsite Manufacturing Engineer will design, integrate, or improve manufacturing systems or related processes. This role may involve working with commercial or industrial designers to refine product designs for increased producibility and decreased costs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
3 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience in Tooling Design.
Experience with SolidWorks.
Experience in AutoCAD.
Experience in PTC Creo.
Experience in MasterCAM.
1 year of experience in Resistance Welding.
Experience in Hot/Cold forming.
Experience in Heat treatment.
Experience in Precision Machining.
Experience in CNC machine programming.
Able to travel to other divisions when required.
Detailed and hands-on oriented.

Responsibilities

Investigate and procure all data required to develop costing structure to preliminary sketches and schematic diagrams for tools, machines, and products to support Bill of Materials (BOM), Routing, Item Masters.
Build and maintain all Bill of Material (BOM) work and routings in BPCS.
Development of Company policy and procedures for Bill of Materials (BOM), work centers and routings, Engineering Change Notice (ECN), product development, materials standards steel suppliers, wire form outsourcing standards, and other appropriate engineering policies.
Development of routing for current or standard type products for new process developments.
Design support to the customer to best meet product needs and fit into cost-effect manufacturing processes.
Research materials and suppliers to best match the needs of the customer.
Maintain a clear distinction between confidential ideas of American Appliance Products driven products and customer-to-customer driven designs.
Group for new process developments.
Maintain a close working relationship with the Machine Shop, Maintenance, Fabrication/Finishing Supervisors, and Materials in solving plant problems.
Review present and new installations for best practice ergonomics conditions, provide improvements.
Match products to existing processes for best use of present capital equipment.
Development of the production standards.
Responsible for documentation, cost files, new parts start up, schedule files, production files, drawing files, copies, and reproductions.
Floor support for test run and debug when required.
Understand tool design concepts and developments in forming and bending analysis of steel products.
Ability to move quickly from routine or planned work to assist and advise in emergency breakdowns to resume production as quickly as possible.