Manufacturing Engineer -CAPP/CNC Programming - 10804BR
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Position Duties
· Develop CAPP Simulation Models (Process Plans) based on inputs from machine tool suppliers in Siemens Tecnomatix Machining Line Planner
· Lead the development of CNC code used within Ford Motor Company’s Global ME Machining Plants.
· Develop, test, & implement CNC code changes for each Post Processor used by Ford Motor Company.
· Work with Outside CNC Machine Builders to develop & enhance current the CNC code.
· Leverage controller capabilities to optimize CNC code in sync with controller upgrades
· Commonize CNC Machining Processes across the various CNC Machine Builders.
· Supply Production intent Machining CNC code to Outside Machine Builders for implementation into the Global ME Machining Plants.
· Provide CNC code revisions to current CNC code running on the ME Machining Plant Floor.
· Resolve open issues with the CNC code by working directly with the Outside Machine Builders and/or Internal ME Machining Plants.
· Have a general understanding of the software used to create the input File that the Post Processor uses to generate the final CNC code.
o Current software - Machining Line Planner (MLP)
o Future software - NX Cam
· Ability to setup and run the CNC Code valuation software program, current software program; RealNC
· Participate in the development of Virtual CNC Machine Models.
· Train Team Members to modify, debug, and review CNC code that is supplied to the Outside Machine Builders for implementation at the Global ME Machining Plants.
· Procure and evaluate the costs associated with creating new Post Processors and updating current Post processors.
Preferred Qualifications
· BS in Mechanical/Industrial/Electrical/Computer Engineering
· Knowledge of powertrain component (blocks, heads, cases, valve bodies) machining processes
· Knowledge of cutting tools typically used in aluminum/cast iron powertrain component machining
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