Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities

Directs and coordinates the purchase and installation of integrated robotic polishing equipment.

Plans, initiates, and develops robotic pathing using simulation software or 3D cad equivalent software to simulate robotic process.

Plans and initiates process changes in casting, machining, polishing, and injection mold departments to enable/enhance automation processes.

Assist mechanical engineer in creating robust mechanical designs, fixtures, and tooling support.

Participate in project kick-offs, design reviews and run-offs. An active participant providing technical and experienced feedback to improve projects in the different stages of the project lifecycle.

Make recommendations to other functional areas to achieve quality improvements or lowering of design and manufacturing costs.

Assist in developing outside vendors to capture data and provide useful analytics for process improvement and failure analysis.

Develop and promote continuous improvement projects for both equipment and part processing.

Create 3D models for equipment installation, work-holding grippers, and part presence equipment utilizing SolidWorks, and other software, as appropriate.

Conduct FEMA and other analysis to achieve “right the first time” solutions.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology

3-5+ years of Engineering experience within a manufacturing plant

Previous SolidWorks/CAD experience

Previous Robotics experience is beneficial