Project Engineer - CNC Quoting

Fathom Mfg•Hartland, WI

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Fathom is one of the largest digital manufacturing platforms offering on-demand manufacturing in North America. With more than 90 large-platform industrial-grade 3D printing machines and a national footprint with more than 500,000 square feet of manufacturing capacity across 10 facilities, Fathom seamlessly blends in-house capabilities across plastic and metal additive technologies, CNC machining, injection molding & tooling, urethane casting, sheet metal fabrication, and design and engineering. With over 50 years of industry experience, Fathom is at the forefront of the industry 4.0 digital manufacturing revolution serving clients in the technology, defense, aerospace, medical, automotive and IOT sectors. Fathom’s extensive certifications include ISO 9001:2015, ISO 9001:2015 Design, ISO 13485:2016, AS9100:2016, NIST 800-171 and ITAR. The Project Engineer will be responsible for creating customer quotations for low volume production and prototype work in CNC with various secondary operations, as well as for complex customer projects involving component assembly, tool builds, and FRP layup work for prototyping and customer mock-ups. This role also involves managing projects from design through customer acceptance, providing design for manufacturability (DFM) feedback, and acting as a high-value technical product development resource to Fathom customers. The engineer will interpret customer drawings and requirements to develop manufacturing process plans and ensure all technical requirements are addressed and transferred to production staff.

Requirements

B.S in an engineering or manufacturing discipline or significant relevant experience.
Minimum 3 years of CNC manufacturing, Programming or design experience.
Engaged in a customer facing role with excellent customer skills.
Proficiency with parametric CAD software, preferably Solidworks and other web-based manufacturing software tools.
Proficiency in critical to quality and quality control documentation.
Understanding of applicable additive technologies and general manufacturing processes to become a valued partner to our customers and the additive team.
Understanding of shop routings and ability to create them in company ERP system.
Ability to manage complex projects and teach junior engineers project management skills.
Excellent customer verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Flexible schedule to oversee suppliers.

Nice To Haves

General understanding of sheet metal, additive technology, and injection molding.
Previous experience quoting.

Responsibilities

Creating customer quotations for low volume production and prototype work in CNC with various secondary operations.
Creating customer quotes for complex customer projects involving component assembly, tool builds, and FRP layup work for prototyping and customer mock-ups.
Managing projects for quoted work through design, production, inspection, and customer acceptance.
Working with Fathom Account Managers & customers to provide design for manufacturability (DFM) feedback to secure quoted opportunities.
Being a high-value technical product development resource to Fathom customers.
Interpreting customer drawings and requirements to develop necessary manufacturing process plans while identifying necessary technical resources to successfully complete those produce customer parts.
Conducting review of all customers technical requirements (quality, process, regulatory) and ensure quotes address all requirements. Transferring those requirements clearly to operational production staff upon customer order.