Manufacturing Engineering Technician - CNC Process Dev

Engineered Medical Systems • Bartlett, TN

44d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves collaborating with Engineering to develop CNC processes, including the creation of special tooling and fixturing. The technician will use CAD/CAM software to program CNC machines for new products and enhance existing processes. A key aspect of the role is working with Engineering, Quality, and Operations to establish process development timelines, considering machine availability. The position requires developing set-up processes and documentation to ensure a smooth transition to Operations with minimal changeover times. The technician must verify that processes meet quality, time, and cost expectations before handover. Additionally, the role includes managing DNC files within the Customer DMR for accessibility and security. Contributions to project milestones are expected, and failure to achieve results may impact project timelines and customer confidence. The position also requires supporting the EMS Quality Policy and Objectives, which are governed by FDA regulations and ISO 13485 requirements. Other job duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• A minimum of a High School diploma or general education degree (GED) with 3+ years of relevant manufacturing experience required or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
• 1+ years of programming experience is required.
• Must demonstrate experience using at least one of the CNC Programming software, such as Mastercam, Part-maker or Esprit.
• Must demonstrate a strong technical knowledge of CNC machining capabilities, tooling and fixture design and setup optimization.
• Must demonstrate the ability to collaborate in a team environment – value other’s ideas and experience.
• Must demonstrate ability to solve problems of various technical complexity.
• Must exhibit good communication skills (verbal and written) including effective interactions with personnel within and outside the organization.
• Works well under pressure, organized and able to attain results on several projects simultaneously.
• Experience understanding proper documentation/quality requirements for a regulated environment.
• Must be able to speak, read and write in the English language.
• Ability to bend, stoop, grip, reach and lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Engineering to develop CNC processes while developing special tooling and fixturing.
• Utilize CAD/CAM software (such as Mastercam) to develop CNC programs for new products and improve existing processes.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality and Operations to determine the Process Development timeline – including machine availability.
• Develop the set-up process/documentation to ensure seamless transfer to Operations and ensure minimal changeover cycles.
• Ensure process is successful through quality, time and cost expectations prior to handing over to Operations.
• Manage DNC files within the Customer DMR ensuring accessibility and security.
• Contributes to project milestone completion and failure to achieve results or erroneous recommendations may cause delays in project commitments and erode Customer confidence.
• Support the EMS Quality Policy and Objectives governed by FDA regulations & ISO 13485 requirements.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED