Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Lansing, United States - Vickers Engineering, Inc.

    Vickers Engineering, Inc.
    Vickers Engineering, Inc. Lansing, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description
    Responsibilities / Duties / Functions / Tasks
    Ability to read blueprints
    Working closely with Quality to interpret design specifications.
    Select and Build tools
    Set-Up machinery
    Code new and modify existing G & M code and monitor the run. Macro programming experience is a plus.
    Help train new operators and work with experienced operators to maintain quality and production standards
    Generate improvement ideas and work as a team with management and other Setup Engineers to implement them
    Review tooling performance and make improvements to increase life and part quality
    Review SPC data with Quality and Production management and make improvement decisions based on data
    Qualifications

    3-5 years setup experience on CNC Mills
    Self-directed and motivated
    Strong ethics to work with management and peers as a team
    Proven programming experience on Fanuc controls
    Ability to read and understand blueprints including understanding of Geometric tolerancing
    Ability to work in a fast past environment.
    Must be open to working overtime.
    Must be able to communicate/read/write in English.
    High School Diploma or GED
    Perform typical machine shop operations.
    Abilities that are preferred but not required
    Experience with Mori Seki CNC controls
    Ability to program, run, and maintain Fanuc robots
    Able to program and run Zoller tool pre-setter machine
    Knowledge of TS 16995 or ISO 9000 procedures and guidelines

    Physical Requirements

    Bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling and moving items
    Responding to public address system announcements
    Walking and standing
    Lifting fifty (50) pounds or more
    Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment
    Due to forklifts and other heavy equipment traveling through the shop, temporary cracks may appear in the floor, causing an uneven walking surface
    The shop environment can be dusty and noisy
    Door are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes
    Floors around work area may become slippery during wet weather conditions, or liquids such as coolants and oils from the machinery
    May have to handle parts with sharp edges
    Passing forklifts emit gas fumes
    Tools, supplies, and related materials may contain hazardous materials
    May have to occasionally work outdoors where temperatures and climate can fluctuate

    Personal Protection Equipment

    The wearing of Safety Glasses when working on the shop floor.
    Management has the right to add or change these duties of the position at any time.

    Per Michigan Proposition 1, passed into law in 2019, we no longer drug test for THC.
    It is however not permitted on company property. All other illegal substances will be tested for during onboarding.

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