Swiss Programming Engineer - Rome City, United States - Precision Medical Technologies, Incorporated

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The role of Programming Engineer is pivotal in providing technical expertise across various aspects including cost estimates, manufacturing methods, process optimization, and CNC programming. This position is integral in ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (essential functions of position):

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. For assigned area and products:

• Generate accurate cost estimates for Requests for Quotation (RFQs) as directed.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing methods, including creating process sheets, specifying material requisitions, and identifying tooling requirements.
• Utilize CNC programming skills to generate efficient programs for machining operations.
• Develop in-process inspection sheets based on customer-provided criteria and critical part characteristics.
• Take ownership of projects from start to finish, including assisting Machinists with setup and running of assigned jobs as needed.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and enhance productivity through workplace organization, standardizing setups, and programs, among other methods.
• Collaborate with the Scheduler to identify alternative processing methods to meet schedule targets while maintaining quality standards.
• Support quality assurance initiatives, including ISO registration and adherence to the Quality Statement.
• Provide leadership in shop safety and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Provide training on setup and machine operation to Machinists to support their professional development.
• Stay updated with technical advancements relevant to the company's interests through continuing education and skill enhancement.

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

CNC Machining Experience.

High school diploma or equivalent.

NONESSENTIAL SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS (not necessary but preferred):

5 years of manufacturing experience

Ability to read and understand blue prints including GD&T

Master Cam experience

Partmaker Experience

Epocor experience

CAM Programming experience

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment.

Eyesight and hearing must be correctable to standard level.

Regularly required to sit for extended periods of time; frequently required to stand, walk and use business equipment daily such as P.C., copier, fax, telephone, etc.; occasionally required to reach overhead, bend, and lift objects of up to 40 lbs.