Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Machining/Assembly
Company | American Axle & Manufacturing |
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Location | Detroit, MI, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in assembly process design, manufacturing, or product engineering.
- Knowledge of general equipment (lathes and milling machines).
- Experience programming and modifying CNC programs.
- Understanding of GD&T and CMM system concepts.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD minimum. Mastercam knowledge preferred.
- Knowledge of machining fixtures (pneumatic and hydraulic).
- Concept of statistics and capability studies.
- Ability to run numerous projects at the same time in a pressure environment.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 50%.
Responsibilities
- Develops manufacturing equipment purchase proposals by studying manufacturing plans and commitments; evaluating manufacturing processes and requirements.
- Recommends new manufacturing equipment by identifying vendors and operating equipment, evaluating equipment capabilities and service history; evaluating vendor service and support.
- Completes equipment cost projections by analyzing investment, return, and savings.
- Monitors equipment installations by coaching crews.
- Meets production requirements by designing equipment modifications as needed.
- Prepares equipment operators by conducting training; providing reference and support resources.
- Maintains process integrity by developing and updating policies, procedures, methods, and guidelines.
- Programs and modifies CNC programs on lathes and milling machines.
- Validates CNC programs on equipment.
- Designs and develops fixtures for machining equipment.
- Understands and provides support on CMM equipment.
- Maintains equipment records by filing documents; updates equipment database.
- Protects organization value by keeping information confidential; cautioning others regarding potential breaches.
- All other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
- Mastercam knowledge preferred.