Allegion · 1 month ago
CNC Applications Engineer
Princeton, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$75K/yr - $110K/yr
5+ years expAllegion is a company that specializes in security solutions, helping to keep people safe and secure. They are seeking a CNC Applications Engineer to review new jobs, perform in-process inspections, and enhance production efficiency through programming and troubleshooting of CNC machining operations.
ElectronicsManufacturingProduct DesignSecurity
No H1B
Responsibilities
Reviews all new jobs prior to being set up, including prints, programs, material, tooling, fixtures, collets and holders to ensure no interruptions at set up
Studies parts, blueprints, drawings and engineering information to determine methods and sequence of CNC machining operations
Performs in-process inspections to assure products will meet requirements using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, gages
Determines reference points, machine cutting paths, computes angular and linear dimensions, radii and curvatures
Determines proper tooling and fixturing requirements of machining operations, including tooling speed and feed rates. Monitors and adjusts feeds and speeds as necessary
Observes and simulates CNC trial runs to eliminate program errors and eliminate machine crashes
Compares program code to original part specifications to verify accuracy
Modifies existing programs to enhance production efficiency
Verifies parts meet drawing specifications
Inspects own work and machined parts to detect and correct errors
Performs proper set up procedures as needed
Submits status reports to management on progress of assigned projects
Performs program troubleshooting, problem identification and resolution
Monitors tool life and tool ware to detect potential problems; develops and implements solutions
Develops, documents and delivers training to operators, Team Leaders, maintenance and others
Maintains CNC back-up programs
Provides support to maintenance, operators and quality in problem resolution; responds to on-call inquiries from off-shift team as scheduled
Lead and implement Lean Manufacturing tools & techniques (workshops, Kanban, visual management,5S, total productive maintenance, set-up reduction, etc.)
Use formal problem-solving techniques to identify and resolve complex problems
Initiate and manage productivity and cost savings projects
Implement and maintain process controls through advanced quality planning techniques (FMEA, key characteristics management, mistake proofing, etc.)
Research, evaluate, justify, and recommend capital equipment for operations
Prepare capital expenditure requisitions and manage the implementation of capital equipment projects
Stay current with state-of-the art technologies and equipment
Participate in developing strategic manufacturing processes. Also assist in developing the short and long-range capital planning
Prepare and coordinate the implementation schedule for major projects and process changes
Develop and maintain all process documentation (ie. routings, standard work, work instructions, setup sheets, etc.) to ensure accuracy
Analyze proposed engineering changes for manufacturing impact and feasibility
Participate in developing and maintaining ISO 9001 procedures and documents for the Process engineering department as required
Assist Purchasing and Quality Assurance in qualifying suppliers for new product or product changes
Attend training opportunities deemed necessary by management
Perform other duties as required
Qualification
Required
4 Year Degree in Engineering or related field (Mechanical, Industrial, Process is preferred)
5+ years' experience in setting up, programming and operating Fanuc controlled CNC machining centers in a precision manufacturing environment
Experience with Fanuc Controls, G and M code to develop programs for Mori-Seiki, Haas, OKK, DN Solutions, and Takamaz equipment or similar equipment
Experience with operating all forms of inspection equipment
Knowledge of CAD/CAM software and it's application
Ability to read, interpret and utilize blue prints
Basic math skills to include four functions, fractions and decimals, as well as ability to apply concepts of basic algebra, geometry and trigonometry
Ability to work both independently and with teams
Benefits
Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”
Unlimited Paid Time Off
A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, which currently offers a 6% company match and no vesting period
Health Savings Accounts – Tax-advantaged savings account used for healthcare expenses
Flexible Spending Accounts – Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses
Disability Insurance –Short-Term and Long-Term coverage, paid for by Allegion, provides income replacement for illness or injury
Life Insurance – Term life coverage with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
Tuition Reimbursement
Voluntary Wellness Program – Simply complete wellness activities and earn up to $2,000 in rewards
Employee Discounts through *Perks at Work*
Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”
Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths assessment & coaching
Company
Allegion
Allegion provides mechanical and electronic security products for residential, commercial, and institutional environments.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2024-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2022-06-07Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2013-11-29IPO
Leadership Team
Rob Martens
Senior Vice President, Chief Innovation & Design Officer, Corporate Development
Greg Katai
VP Sales and Marketing at Yonomi
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