Job Description

Component Manufacturing Engineer in Blythewood, SC

Job Description:

• Thorough knowledge of all CNC machining principles’ including but not limited to: G code programming from drawing, CAD/CAM, work holding, tool optimization, machine capacity optimization and changeover procedure development and optimization. Preferred experience with Mazak Variaxis Machines (Vertical mill with turning capabilities), Mazak Integrex (Mill turn machine) and Mazatrol Control experience. Mazak Palletech System experience a plus and Muratec CNC machines with Fanuc controls experience a plus.
• Maintenance and Technician assistance for CNC Machine tool issues including part acquisition and ordering and current production process issues.
• Data driven: through compiling and analysis.
• Detailed documentation creation capabilities ie: Work Instruction, Quality Information System documents-(Engineering Change Requests, Material Inspection Reports, Process Change Requests, and Kaizen documenting and reporting).
• Perform PFMEA reviews, Safety Audits, and Layer Process Audits monthly for assigned areas.
• Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical troubleshooting across CNC equipment (Mazatrol controls)
• Team oriented with cross functional department cooperation(Design, Controls, Maintenance, Management, Quality, Logistics, HR, IT, Purchasing). Multitask oriented.
• Assist with training/troubleshooting with Coaches, Technicians, and Associates. 
• Develop/Improve- machine/process changeover instructions with Technicians to reduce non-value-added time.
• New projects/Continuous improvement using Lean principles, experience working with and/or facilitating Kaizen Events.
• Statistical Process Control Experience.
• Siemens and Mazatrol Control experience.
• Meet or exceed annual Goals established by Engineering Manager. Thorough documentation and reporting for all Goals. Weekly Team meeting reporting.

8-hour days per week (Monday – Friday), Overtime and weekend work as needed.

Mechanical/ Electrical Bachelor’s Degree preferred; Comparable experience will be considered.