Manufacturing Engineer Job Description
Company Overview: Technetics Group Chicago is a leading designer and manufacturer of custom engineered mechanical seals for rotating shafts and precision components for aerospace and specialized industrial applications.
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in optimizing our manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring the production of high-quality components. This role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and cost-effective manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
Responsibilities:
Process Development: Develop, optimize, and standardize processes, tooling/fixturing, and equipment for new and legacy products, ensuring they meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
Develops manufacturing procedures, methods, and standards; and monitors their proper execution.
Responsible for new product introductions including routed processes, BOMs, In-Process drawings, gaging, and including the design/procurement/manufacture of special tooling.
Works proactively to prevent problems and prepares for upcoming jobs in advance of their scheduled start dates.
CNC: Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of CNC machine operations and the specific applications of various machines to effectively and accurately develop processes.
Equipment Selection: Select and recommend appropriate machining equipment, tooling, and fixturing to support all departments and processes.
Fixture Design: Design and implement fixtures and tooling to improve part accuracy, reduce setup times, and enhance overall productivity.
Process Validation: Conduct process validation and capability studies to verify robustness and reliability. Implement quality control measures to monitor and maintain product quality. Analyze production data to identify and address quality issues. Collaborate with QA team to ensure compliance with customer requirements and industry standards.
Documentation: Create and maintain detailed process documentation, including work instructions, routings, and quality plans. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and training guides.
Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality. Take a leadership role in Set-up reduction. Stay up to date with the latest advancements in manufacturing technology and practices.
Collaboration: Work closely with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, quality engineers, and manufacturing personnel to ensure smooth product launch. Incorporate feedback from prototype and production runs to correct job standards and work instructions.
Problem Solving: Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
About Enpro: Technetics is a subsidiary of Enpro, a leading industrial technology company focused on critical applications across many end-markets, including semiconductor, industrial process, commercial vehicle, sustainable power generation, aerospace, food and pharma, photonics, and life sciences. At Enpro, we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion fosters growth. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military service, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Enpro Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. We will not sponsor employment visas now or in the future for this job. This position involves access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.
Compensation and Benefits: The hiring range for this position is typically $86,000 - $129,000 annually. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. Bonus, gainshare, and/or equity may be eligible for this position. Enpro offers a range of benefits including, but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k) matching, and other supplemental insurance options.