Manufacturing Engineer (Machining)

Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

This position will provide Manufacturing Engineering support to the Machining area of the plant for both cast iron and steel. Typical duties include process design, tooling design, Capital project design and implementation, work instruction documentation, CNC development programming, production support, and support for maintenance. Main responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

*Plan and implement engineering projects including equipment, tooling, and process improvements.
*Generate project approval justification and create formal Capital Asset Project Requests (CAPR).
*Complete Capital Project Management including procurement, installation, programming, training, documentation, and support to production.
*Provide reports on the status of project milestones and adjusts schedules accordingly.
*Control expenditures within limitations of project budget.
*Identify project staffing, assign and oversee specific phases or aspects such as technical studies,
design, preparation of specifications and technical plans, and product testing.
*Review project design for compliance with engineering principles, safety requirements, company
standards, and other related specifications.
*Understand tool materials, design criteria, GD&T, and the use of these principles in tooling,
fixturing, gaging, and safety devices.
*Analyze, plan, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
*Utilize design software to conceptualize manufacturing tooling.
*Determine equipment specifications, solicit quotes, and arrange for purchase of equipment.
*Manage production tooling supplies and related costs.
*Confer with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, needs,
and any other considerations to facilitate and improve production processes.



EDUCATION

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.



EXPERIENCE

This position requires a minimum 5 years of experience as well as the following (unless otherwise noetd):

Knowledge, Skills, Experience:
*Extensive knowledge of CNC machine tools: operating, programming, controls, and capabilities.
*Extensive knowledge and experience in the application of cutting tools, and the design and application of work-holding and fixturing methods.
*Manufacturing process review/development.
*Strong understanding of lean process improvements.
*Ability to collect and research data, and use intuition and experience to complement data.
*Gather and analyze information skillfully and develop solutions.
*Work with integrity and uphold organizational values.
*Develop strategies to achieve organizational goals.
*Meet challenges with resourcefulness, original thinking, and creativity.
*Experienced with hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC and computer controls.
*Experienced with CAD Software; SolidWorks experience is a plus.

Physical and Mental Requirements of this job:
*The ability to lift up to 40 lbs. close to the body.
*The ability and willingness to use company designated personal protective equipment.
*Visual acuity (corrected) to read directions, prints and gauges.
*Frequent bending, stooping, twisting and lifting (assisted and unassisted).
*Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
*Ability to work in the factory environment (concrete floor, heat, cold, noise, allergies, etc.).
*Ability to use hand tools.
*Sitting in front of a computer for long periods of time.
*Occasional travel (domestic and/or international).
*Ability to complete complex projects under deadlines.
*Ability to prioritize competing demands to complete assignments on time.
*Must be a high-performing, self-motivated, action-oriented individual.

Company

Baldor Electric Company

Job Code

State or Province

Georgia

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