CNC Process Engineer

CNC Process Engineer

Plan, design, develop CNC manufacturing process for current and future components production as well as production of tooling.

Major

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Designs processes and equipment related to the manufacturing of products or services that are cost effective at approved levels of quality and within quoted specifications.
• Implements process designs, creating prototypes, testing, making necessary modifications where required.
• Assesses safety requirements and ensuring that these are integrated into the process.
• Works closely with other professionals on development and research projects.
• Integrates new technology or environmentally friendly practices into existing processes.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Participates in meetings, seminars, and training sessions to stay apprised of new developments in field.
• Develops and conducts training programs on the safe operations of the equipment, and demonstrates skills to trainees, including both team members and customers.
• Negotiates price, terms, and conditions with outside suppliers used to meet project needs.
• Develops models of alternate processing methods to test feasibility of new applications of system components and recommends implementation of improved procedures.
• Provides detailed documentation of a job including tool and fixture drawings, definition of setup, and operational procedures.

Required Skill/Knowledge

• A solid foundation in engineering concepts is a vital Process Engineer requirement.
• Knowledge of the product or services and the industry in which he/she is operating.
• Familiarity with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) principles.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as a keen attention to detail are also essential Process Engineer skills.
• Project management, leadership and teamwork skills are important to ensure that all factors come together to complete a given assignment on time.

Preferred Skills/Knowledge:

• Experience requirements vary according to job requirements and industry. Certifications may include Professional Engineer Licence (P.Eng), Certified Professional Engineer (PE), Six Sigma qualifications and Project Management Professional (PMP).
• Automotive manufacturing experience is a plus
• Proficient with Auto Cad or similar programs.

Education Level / Required Certification:

A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related science field.

Problem Solving:

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Displays original thinking and creativity;
Meets challenges with resourcefulness;
Generates suggestions for improving work;
Develops innovative approaches and ideas;
Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention.