The position of Methods Engineer exists to provide technical and administrative direction in the form of meeting all of the Elliott Company's manufacturing needs. This position is also responsible for generating all departmental CNC programs and assists with route sheet creation. This position also leads and or participates in fostering manufacturing techniques pertaining to reducing part cost and increasing part quality. This is a line and support position. The line position activities are associated with controlling and coordinating all production activities. The support functions deal directly with the development and implementation of all CNC Programs and the Computer Generation of Route Sheets. This position is also responsible for directing and coordinating the activities of a multi-functional department. Additional responsibilities include the execution of training programs(s), development of new manufacturing process to reduce cost, and cost reduction. This position functions occasionally in a supervisory position in the event of an absence. This position leads and directs Bargaining Unit Personnel.