Process Engineer

At National Machinery we take pride in our skilled workforce and are continuously seeking eager individuals to join our innovative team. National Machinery is a world-class middle market company that designs and manufactures cold forming machinery. It takes many dedicated positions to make our global company excel as an industry leader in the metal forming market. If you are interested in pursuing a career with a company that is well capitalized and privately held by an ownership group that is focused on long term growth, please consider applying.

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ENGINEER, PROCESS-(Salary Exempt)

In this position, you will be a part of the Process Engineering team to determine the path for our engineered components and assemblies to be manufactured and/or procured with a focus on quality, our capability, efficiency, delivery and cost. You will determine the operations, activities, fixturing, tools and equipment required for fabrication, assembly, machining or outsourcing of components and assemblies from parts drawings, specifications and other engineering materials. Planning the sequence of operations, forecasting of standard time requirements, creating routings, and preparing operational work instructions.

Process Engineering also reviews internal manufacturing cost to assure our targets align with our products and manufacturing techniques. You will also work closely with the inspection department to assure purchased parts meet quality and print specifications. When deviations are identified you will communicate with vendors and work with engineering to determine disposition.

Other duties as may be assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering or equivalent experience
• In-depth knowledge of machining and fabrication processes, tooling, techniques and estimating
• Promote safety and ensure a safe work environment
• Ability to communicate throughout the organization accurate planned operations and work instructions
• Work in a team environment and as an individual contributor with little supervision
• Utilizing our ERP system to plan and coordinate the routing activities for each component or assembly
• Ability to read blueprints with a thorough understanding of GD&T and its application
• Proficient in Microsoft office products (Word, Excel, PPT)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• In-depth technical knowledge of National Machinery products, equipment, and processes
• Solidworks 3D software or equivalent software experience
• Root Cause Analysis
• Prior engineering, machining, fabrication, inspection and/or quality experience
• Fixture and Jig Design
• Mastercam software experience

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Office and Shop environment
• Steel-toed safety shoes and safety glasses required