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Manufacturing Engineer - Machine Shop Programming

Legal Entity:  Fives Gidding & Lewis, LLC
Country:  United States
State:  Wisconsin
City:  Fond du Lac
Job Family:  Operations
Job Type:  Permanent position
Work Location:  On-site
Compensation:  $75,000-$105,000

 

Summary:

This position is responsible to service shop production needs.  These needs include but are not limited to: development of part programs, runoff of high-tech multi-axis project programs, new manufacturing methods, and new supplier identification.

Scope and Responsibilities:

Essential duties include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Performs detailed analysis to process manufactured parts.
  • Plans manufacturing processes, routings, programming, tooling and equipment for each application.
  • Exercises good, independent judgment to achieve optimum results.
  • Participates in cost estimates, changes to current methods and creation of new methods, including cost savings calculations.
  • Processes Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
  • Identifies new suppliers in order to reduce cost, lead time and flex the workload.
  • Maintains a safe, clean and orderly working area and addresses any issues, as required.
  • Recommends changes to improve the efficiency of the department.

Education and/or Experience:

  • Associate’s degree in Machining, Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering or Machinist Apprenticeship preferred.  2-5 years related experience and/or training in a manufacturing environment.

Skills Required:

  • Ability to process parts for multiple types of machines (at least two types).
  • Ability to program at least one type of current control systems and ability to learn additional types within six months, as needed in the future.
  • Ability to learn and use Lean tools to analyze key processes and make improvements.
  • Ability to manage quality issues with Castings.
  • Good interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with all levels of management and shop personnel.
  • Strong teaming skills and the sense of urgency.

Demonstrated creative problem-solving.