Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Job Details

Description

Essential Functions :

It is essential for all employees to adhere to Company policies.

• Create new fixtures and tooling design. Ensures process tooling inventory and request replacements if necessary.
• Support process development including machine installation and qualification, and continuous improvement projects.
• Work with manufacturing equipment such as robots, machining centers, grinding equipment etc. to optimize production processes.
• Operate and program Fanuc robots to perform various manufacturing tasks. Optimize robot performance to meet production goals.
• Become an expert of all in-house equipment, machines, and processes within areas OpEx supports.
• Make recommendations to improve change-over times efficiencies, modifications of programs on equipment for new and existing manufacturing processes to obtain optimal production levels.
• Lead the development of manufacturing procedures and processes, and documentation of work instructions.
• Assist in selection of new equipment and establishing of routes.
• Performs capability analysis using existing software to provide information for process tracking, KPI’s, and process improvement efforts.
• Performs advanced troubleshooting on machinery and process issues that involve quality, equipment set up, technical issues, etc.
• Utilize Excel and the Power Platform to collect and analyze data related to manufacturing operations. Generate reports and use data-driven insights to make informed decisions.
• Use Microsoft Power platforms to help build data reports for production to make decisions about cost savings projects

Experience and Education :

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Two years formal technical training and three year’s work experience in manufacturing environment or eight years technical job experience required.
• Advanced knowledge of Manufacturing processes including machining, grinding, stamping, riveting or small component assembly
• Advanced mechanical knowledge required. Known as an expert for set up and changeovers of various types of equipment.
• Ability to understand engineering prints and / or any GD&T knowledge.
• Ability to effectively utilize advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), advanced engineering problem solving skills leading CAPA projects using DMAIC
• SolidWorks modeling experience required
• Advanced understanding of measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers and comparators.
• Familiarity with robots preferably Fanuc
• Experience with Power platforms including Power BI, Power App, Power Automate
• Ability to read, comprehend, speak and write English at a level to effectively utilize and interpret SDS’s, work instructions, technical manuals, OHSA and Federal standards.

Physical Demands :

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is continually required to stand; walk; balance; use hands to finger, handle, grasp, or feel objects, tools, or controls;
• reach with hands and arms, some overhead. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs.; sit; climb; twist, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl;

and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Working Conditions / Physical Hazards :

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a production environment with regular exposure to noise, liquid grinding coolant mist and vapor, dust and lubricants managed through an exhaust system.

Work area is well lit and air conditioned.