NETFORM · 3 months ago
Machining Manufacturing Engineer
Shelby Township, MI, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelNETFORM is a manufacturing company seeking a Machining Manufacturing Engineer. The role is responsible for engineering activities related to CNC, Lathe, Robodrill, and Milling operations, ensuring safe designs, optimizing layouts, and overseeing the installation of new equipment.
AutomotiveManufacturingWholesale
Responsibilities
Work on assigned launch activity in conjunction with the Program Manager
Ensure the design of new lines are safe and meet ergonomic requirements
Works closely with Operations on design and layout with the operator in mind
Minimizes square footage and maximizes sales per square foot
Develop thorough capital and tooling requirements for quotations of new business
Approves prints and changes for new programs
Completes feasibility studies on new quotations, highlights risks and works with the customer to resolve
Sources capital equipment and tooling for new programs
Oversee the installation and commissioning of new equipment
Sets up processes to meet scrap and efficiency targets
Establishes and maintains a capital and tooling budget and meets targets
Ensures that the lines are launched within the approved budget
Interact with the customers on launch issues, participate in customer APQP meetings
Leads Run at Rate activities ensuring successful completion
Maintains thorough documentation for manufacturing lines including training and job instructions
Work to minimize scrap on future and existing programs
Execute engineering changes as needed
Update existing lines for capacity increases and VA/VE activities
Maintain plant and line layout
Develop and update PFMEA
Work closely with quality to resolve manufacturing issues and develop control plans
Write work instructions
Participate in change over process
Identify opportunities to speed change over processes
Maintain a high level of organization
Work with the team to establish 5S criteria for cells
Some travel may be required to support customer locations
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Agree to NETFORM Employee Handbook
Pass pre-employment screening (e.g., drug test, physical, and background test)
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers
Experience with Solid Works, Solid Edge, and AutoCAD
Experience in Hot and Cold Forging
Strong understanding of Milling and Lathe operation and programming
Understanding of takt time and capacity planning
Understanding of automation (Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Siemens, ASE)
Understanding of 5S and Lean manufacturing principles
Must be innovative, dedicated to self-improvement and willing to try new things
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related experience
Preferred
Flow Forming experience a plus
Plex Experience a Plus
Company
NETFORM
Netform International develops enterprise software for social network analysis and operational efficiency.
Founded in 1953
51-200 employees
Funding
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