Manufacturing CNC Engineer - Mentor, United States - PRINCETON TOOL INC

Description

Princeton Precision Group: Always Advancing. Each business unit under the PPG portfolio has been deliberately selected for their ability to support their customers, lead their industry, and provide high quality products. Your journey with us is more than just a job. It is an opportunity to support the manufacturing of critical hardware to key defense programs, supporting missions to space and providing access for global travel. Join us in the journey

We are actively seeking a Manufacturing CNC Engineer to join and grow in the PPG organization. The Manufacturing CNC Engineer assists all plant operations related to controlling CNC processes to levels that meet expectations related to quality, cost, control, and consistency. This individual will report performance, troubleshoot variability for reduction or elimination, and complete projects with the goal of achieving cost reductions and process improvements.

• Write, develop, validate, and debug CNC programs and provide supporting documentation for 3-5 axis CNC mills
• Generate, maintain, and evaluate procedures for production and development
• Utilize adaptive programming techniques to support the manufacturing ease
• Implement programming best practices to support common systems and platforms
• Implement, support, and provide continuous improvement of lean and agile material removal through effective programming and up-to-date tooling specifications.
• Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and operators to meet customer and shop floor needs
• Troubleshoot production activities with variation and out of control parameters
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the machining process
• Interface with engineering, quality and manufacturing to determine root cause for process and part issues
• Support and advise on new process development
• Identify opportunities for process improvements resulting in cost reduction, quality improvement, and increased efficiency
• Perform day-to-day monitoring of production processes as required
• Complete projects in a timely manner with accuracy using sound scientific methodology, with attention to detail and good judgement
• Effectively communicate and work with manufacturing, quality, and engineering
• Provide input and analysis for procedural changes to include work instructions and manuals
• Other related duties as assigned

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Ability to program in Mastercam
• Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office applications
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints
• Ability to communicate effectively both written and oral at all levels
• Ability to define, plan, and complete projects with accuracy and on time
• Ability to prepare written reports and make presentations
• Ability to apply engineering and scientific principles and methodology toward problem identification and resolution
• Understanding of GD&T preferred, but not required
• Ability to balloon prints is preferred, but not required
• Strong understanding of Six Sigma methodology is preferred
• Ability and willingness to work with individuals with diverse expertise and backgrounds
• Knowledge of investment casting is preferred

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