at QPS Employment Group in Seward, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions has a great opportunity available for a Manufacturing Engineer at a company in Seward, IL. This is a direct hire position. Apply today!
Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain CNC programs across multiple controllers used in manufacturing, tooling and maintenance
- Provide daily production support while continuously identifying opportunities to improve manufacturing practices, efficiency and product quality
- Understand manufacturing processes thoroughly to create optimal routings, select appropriate tooling and minimize machine time
- Design and implement effective work-holding solutions, including clamping, fixturing and part orientation to achieve the best results
- Create CAD models for process drawings, machining layouts, fixtures, packaging and other manufacturing aids
- Develop and maintain machine and equipment layouts to support efficient workflow
- Provide technical assistance to internal teams, external customers, sales and suppliers
- Address and resolve routing, tooling and capability issues in a timely manner
- Re-quote parts and processes as needed to ensure acceptable gross margins, accounting for changes in materials, subcontracted processes and run times
- Set up and maintain item masters, BOMs, and routings in the operating system
- Manage and document design and process changes using the company’s revision control system
- Work with suppliers to procure materials, subcontracted services and tooling that meet cost, quality, and lead-time objectives
- Partner with the Quality Department on drawing interpretation, measurement methods, fixture design and issue resolution
- Support company-wide initiatives to reduce costs, improve quality and enhance manufacturing efficiency
- Provide training and knowledge transfer as required to support team and organizational development
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and the ability to work collaboratively across all levels of the organization
