Experience in metal removal machine design
• Vision and ability to concept new ideas and improvements both within existing designs and for new "special" machine applications
• Experience and ability to evaluate engineering designs relative to cost saving opportunities while retaining required performance characteristics
• Experience in Production of Layout Design, Bill of Materials, Detail Drawings and documentation of all work orders
• Understanding of basic and advanced machine tool design practices for metal removal machines
• Exposure to and experience in 3D modeling software, use of ACAD and Inventor 3D a must
• Ability and experience with coordinating suppliers in application of and sizing of mechanical components
• Experience working with suppliers collaboratively evaluating engineering design errors and opportunities for improvement
• Understanding of and experience with incorporating controls components, cables, wire routing, field devices, pneumatics, lubrication and hydraulic components into mechanical machine designs
• Experience with integrating various types of automation into machine tool designs to produce a seamless system
• Product and process knowledge
• Good organizational and communication skills
• Degree preferred
