Manufacturing Engineer Casting
Birmingham, MI - USA
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Job Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITIONS:
process documentation that ensures the robust manufacture of high pressure die cast structural components finishing operations.
2. Ensure effective timeline management skills are used to ensure timely delivery which meets program milestones and monitor with regular reviews of timelines with process engineers.
3. Ensure Open Issues lists are used to ensure timely resolution to all concerns.
4. Ensure good communication of all customer driven changes to ensure cast parts are built to proper product revision levels.
5. Promote attention to detail ensuring that line is built in accordance to all aspects of the latest version of the Kamtek Equipment Build Standards.
6. Product knowledge and understanding of customer requirements.
7. Good working knowledge of all technologies used in the development and build of automated assembly lines.
8. Participate in quoting of new products ensuring the most suitable methods are being quoted which take into consideration volume and quality requirements.
9. Good organizational skills to ensure effective deployment of all available resources.
10. Presentation skills appropriate for both customer and supplier interface.
11. Conduct manpower efficiency studies through time and motion studies or standard data to ensure effective line balancing of both manpower and machine. 12. Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing processes.
13. Perform other duties as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITIONS:
Develop process documentation that ensures the robust manufacture of high pressure die cast structural components finishing operations Ensure effective timeline management skills are used to ensure timely delivery which meets program milestones and monitor with regular reviews of timelines with process engineers Ensure Open Issues lists are used to ensure timely resolution to all concerns Ensure good communication of all customer driven changes to ensure cast parts are built to proper product revision levels Promote attention to detail ensuring that line is built in accordance to all aspects of the latest version of the Kamtek Equipment Build Standards Product knowledge and understanding of customer requirements Good working knowledge of all technologies used in the development and build of automated assembly lines Participate in quoting of new products ensuring the most suitable methods are being quoted which take into consideration volume and quality requirements Good organizational skills to ensure effective deployment of all available resources Presentation skills appropriate for both customer and supplier interface Conduct manpower efficiency studies through time and motion studies or standard data to ensure effective line balancing of both manpower and machine Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing processes Perform other duties as required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Some of the physical demands for this position include being able to lift up to a weight of 40 pounds and the ability to stand sit and walk for prolonged periods of time.
EQUIPMENT / TOOLS USED
Some of the equipment and tools used are a computer telephone copier/printer fax machine and an assortment of basic hand tools.
KNOWLEDGE
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED required Bachelors Degree in Engineering preferred or equivalent
TECHNICAL TRAINING: CNC machining and programming (M&G Code Macro Siemens Controls) robots and automation (Fanuc) CAD and/or CAD viewer experience must have a good working knowledge of robotics pneumatics hydraulics electrical controls engineering and standard fabrication
OTHER: Computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint.
WORK EXPERIENCE
WHAT TYPES Manufacturing experience with CNC equipment preferable in a Die Cast environment.
HOW MUCH Minimum of three years
WHAT ADDITIONAL SKILLS OR ABILITIES WOULD BE HELPFUL FOR THE JOB
- Good interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and Leadership skills
- Ability to trouble shoot and find root cause effectively
- Detail oriented
- Excellent time management skills
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