Job description
cnc engineer
the cnc engineer is responsible for determining the equipment to be used, the required tooling, gauges or fixtures, generating, adjusting, or validating machining programs, interpreting cmm analysis, and making the necessary adjustments to any of these elements to ensure the correct manufacturing of parts that meet specified dimensional tolerances. Design or approve gauge designs to validate critical part characteristics. Additionally, follow up with fixture and tooling suppliers to ensure on-time delivery under required conditions. When necessary, develop and validate external suppliers capable of performing machining processes. Ensure that processes are fully documented, safeguarded, and accessible to all involved parties.
responsibilities
* monitor processes to ensure they are carried out according to engineering definitions.
* the cnc engineer is responsible for implementing the manufacturing process of new parts and ensuring they meet requirements.
* define personal and subordinate activities and follow up on their execution when applicable.
* audit defined procedures to ensure compliance with established standards.
* follow up on pending actions for commissioning and validation of new equipment, as well as validation of new products.
* perform assigned audits arising from tier meetings, scrap reviews, projects, safety, and similar activities.
* review maintenance orders to ensure fixtures and gauges are inspected in a timely and proper manner.
* provide support to operational areas based on expertise and prepare training materials for department personnel.
* provide activity plans and pending items for follow-up with engineering management.
* develop improvement plans to optimize machining cycle times and enhance efficiency and capacity.
qualifications
* mechanical engineering, electromechanical engineering, or related field
* measurement systems and tools
* cnc machinery (lathes, milling machines, machining centers), equipment, and tooling
* lean manufacturing
* problem-solving methodologies
* gd&t (geometric dimensioning & tolerancing)
* measurement systems and tools
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