Job Details

PRIMARY PURPOSE

The role of the Process Engineer is to provide Manufacturing Engineering support to all departments in the plant and corporation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop, evaluate and improve manufacturing methods and work methods Study specifications, engineering blueprints and shop data and confer with engineering and shop personnel to resolve design problems related to material characteristics, dimensional tolerances, service requirements, manufacturing procedures and cost
• Analyze and plan space requirements, workflow, and design layout of equipment and workplace for maximum efficiency
• Confer with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods and provide technical information and direction
• Confer with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, tooling or parts and evaluate products according to specifications and quality standards
• Oversee installation to ensure machines and equipment are installed and functioning according to specification
• Ensure design of equipment properly interfaces with machines, hardware and software. Estimate production cycle times, labor requirements and related costs to provide information for management decisions
• Confer with management, engineering and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes
• Draw preliminary sketches and prepare layout and detailed drawings
• Develop and implement methods and procedures for monitoring projects and advise management of project status
• Estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential
• Responsible for writing and updating work instructions
• Support manufacturing by spending approximately 50% of time on manufacturing floor.
• CNC Programming of machining centers and other equipment.
• Process development from part prints.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred and/or six years experience in a related field or equivalent work experience
• Knowledge of manufacturing and machining, assembly and robotics processing including six years of manual and CNC machining, assembly and robotics processes
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Mastercam experience, two years preferred Blueprint reading/interpretation including GD+T Computer literate including Microsoft applications
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Self motivated with ability to work under minimal supervision
• Tuition Reim.