Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Job Summary Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods. Utilizes knowledge of product design, materials, tooling, and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards. Duties and Responsibilities Set up and operates CNC machining centers according to specifications, applying knowledge of machining methods. Review and understand blueprints and job order for product specifications, such as dimensions and tolerances, tooling instructions, and determine sequence of operations. Observe operation of machine and verify conformance of machined work piece to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as gages, calipers, and micrometers. Troubleshoot problems associated with equipment, tooling, and processes and offer potential solutions. Edit CNC programs as required to optimize processes based on established department procedures for process improvement. Communicate manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes. Support Control Plan (CP) development, including inspection methodology, prevention controls, detection controls, reaction plans, inspection frequency rationale, and ongoing monitoring. Recommend tooling and fixturing solutions. Complete essential documentation as required. Train, assist, and support employees in producing quality parts and in completing all process requirements. Assist engineering and other production areas as needed. Analyze and plan workforce utilization and workflow. Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions. Communicate with customers to determine specifications of components and negotiate product design and process deliverables. Lead project requirements checklists through justification and/or rationalization of activities associated with product launches. Coordinate and lead launches of new processes including establishing goals, training team members, and evaluating results. Lead the quoting process. Identify excessive tooling costs, develop methods for cost reductions, and implement identified cost reductions. Lead engineering test protocol development and reporting for process characterization and process testing. Apply statistical methods and perform process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement, and improved efficiency. Design and develop manufacturing processes in support of engineering for new products, and other in-house applications; i.e., gages, tooling, setup and work instructions, and fixtures. Education Preferred 4 Year / Bachelors Degree Engineering or related field. Experience 5+ years CNC setup and machining. KSA's Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to determine and meet deadlines. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Analytical thinking skills. Strong problem solving, decision making, and process improvement skills.Proficient blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge. Work Environment Work performed in an office environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually low. May be exposed to production floor environment. The noise level on the production floor can be loud. Compensation Employee Type: Salaried. Salary Minimum: $100,000. Salary Maximum: $115,000. Incentive: No. Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market/business considerations, and geographic location. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr AMETEK