CNC Process Engineer - 5 axis milling

Summary
- This position will primarily focus on processing parts fabricated primarily on CNC Vertical ( Okuma ) and Horizontal ( GROB and Mazak ) milling machines. This position requires strong Master Cam and Solid Works experience. The candidate will be involved in all aspects of the manufacturing process including quoting assistance, fixture design, tooling and machining processes, machine selection, creating CNC programs, and secondary processes.

This includes working independently and with machinists on existing parts, process improvements, and new product development. Works closely with inspection to meet quality requirements. Provides technical expertise to the sales team in support of closing new business opportunities as well as ensuring the technical implementation of services.

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Analyzes product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine the best method which the product can be produced by existing manufacturing processes and methods.

Creates, implements, and troubleshoots CNC programs for new parts start-ups using MasterCAM or Part Maker or alternate.

Determines feasibility of designing new tooling or equipment considering costs, time limitations and other technical and economic factors.

Provides technical information concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties, and process advantages and limitations.

Confers with customers to clarify or resolve problems in developing designs or processes. Proficient working with customer drawings & models, creating and modifying models, and creating documentation to support machinists.

Directs and coordinates manufacturing or building of prototype product or system.

Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards. Is knowledgeable regarding processes such as anodizing, chromate, heat treat, grinding, etc.

Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.

Confers with manufacturing management, programmers and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.

Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods for maintaining or increasing production levels while improving production costs, yields, quality, and safety.

Troubleshoots process problems and identifies solutions which reduce downtime and conserve maintenance costs.

Develops and updates process procedures to ensure that documentation is accurate and understandable. Has good working knowledge of metrology to facilitate interaction with inspectors. Has understanding of SPC and Process Capability.

Determines the test methods, procedures, parts, and equipment needed to implement engineering changes.

Keeps abreast of latest products, services, and technologies, and assists in developing new products and enhancement of existing ones.

Performs technical presentations to customers and prospects.

Assists in the development and generation of formal sales proposal documentation on customer solutions.

• Analytical
  - Synthesizes complex or diverse information;
  Collects and researches data;
  Uses intuition and experience to complement data;
  Designs workflows and procedures.
• Design
  - Generates creative solutions;
  Translates concepts and information into images;
  Uses feedback to modify designs;
  Applies design principles;
  Demonstrates attention to detail.
• Problem Solving
  - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner;
  Gathers and analyzes information skillfully;
  Develops alternative solutions;
  Works well in group problem solving situations;
  Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Project Management
  - Develops project plans;
  Coordinates projects;
  Communicates changes and progress;
  Completes projects on time and budget;
  Manages project team activities.
• Customer Service
  - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations;
  Responds promptly to customer needs;
  Solicits customer feedback to improve service;
  Responds to requests for service and assistance;
  Meets commitments.
• Change Management
  - Develops workable implementation plans;
  Communicates changes effectively;
  Prepares and supports those affected by change;
  Monitors transition and evaluates results.
• Business and Cost Consciousness
  - Understands business implications of decisions;
  Displays orientation to profitability;
  Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition;
  Aligns work with strategic goals;
  Works within approved budget;
  Develops and implements cost saving measures;
  Contributes to profits and revenue;
  Conserves organizational resources.
• Strategic Thinking
  - Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals;
  Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses;
  Analyzes market and competition;
  Identifies external threats and…