Engineer 3, AME Machining

Knorr Bremse Group; Avon (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and holidays

Major medical

Life insurance

Educational assistance

Wellness program

Job summary

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC seeks a manufacturing engineer focused on machining and CNC controls to support product launches and plant operations. The role emphasizes converting drawings to floor processes, developing CNC systems plans, and collaborating with vendors to improve machinery and tooling.

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of GD&T, and proficiency with Allen Bradley or Siemens automation. On-site opportunity with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• 5–10 years engineering experience in manufacturing/controls.
• Experience with CNC-based control systems and machining processes.
• Knowledge of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.

Responsibilities

• Machining specialist for organization.
• Support product launches with machining applications and processes.
• Convert engineering drawings to plant floor manufacturing processes.
• Lead development and maintenance of CNC systems plan for new and existing equipment.
• Support equipment vendor activity from concept through installation.

Skills

CNC machining

CNC programming

Allen Bradley

Siemens

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM

HMI

SPC

Measurement tools

Job description

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LOCATION: Acuna/United States Minor Outlying Islands (US-UM),MexicoBRAND: Bendix | REQUISITION ID: 10989| JOB GRADE:0

|ON-SITE/REMOTE:On-site

Want to help shape tomorrow? At Bendix, we set the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety. We’re part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You’ll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity.

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Position Summary:

Performs basic professional manufacturing engineering assignments usually associated with product support and manufacturing. Applies standard engineering techniques, analyses, procedures and criteria in specific situations. Produces and correlates data. Recognizes discrepancies in results. Investigate problems, identify optimal solutions, and makes changes as required to satisfy project and product requirements.

Independently evaluates problems or opportunities, initiates required activities, identifies solutions, and applies standard engineering analysis tools to evaluate and select solutions. May direct or coordinate the work of designers, technicians, vendors and others who assist in specific assignments. Supports the development of other Controls Engineers, both in Elyria and in the manufacturing facilities.

Essential Functions:

• Machining specialist for organization.
• Support product launch program managers on new product launches with respect to machining applications and processes.
• Convert engineering drawing specifications to plant floor manufacturing processes..
• Support plant operations in the selection and installation of machine control devices for safety.
• Documentation of CNC programs for new products and changes to existing products and processes.
• Support vendor development of CNC programs and hardware for new products and improvements to existing products.
• Lead the development and maintenance of a CNC systems plan for all new equipment and existing equipment upgrades.
• Support equipment vendor activity from concept through installation; including RFQ, equipment design reviews, and runoffs.
• Support manufacturing and operations input into the product development process, including manufacturing feasibility reviews and PFMEA development.
• Provide expertise and support to Manufacturing Engineering personnel on major product changes and operations improvements projects.
• Lead the development of standards for CNC controls software and machining equipment.
• Experience selecting and implementing machine tools and gauges.
• Experience with GD&T. Interpretation of requirements in engineering drawings.
• Mentor and train site technicians and engineers and Level 1 and 2 AME Machining.
• Support GPE and CoC in developing make buy analyses.

Knowledge:

• Experience with CNC code, CAD/CAM systems, HMI, machining equipment, tooling, etc.
• Experience with measurement systems and tooling used in machining operations.
• Experience with machine automation integration.
• Strong analytical tools - prefer six sigma trained or equivalent. Statistical Process Control (SPC)
• Working knowledge of machine automation and assembly systems integration.
• Proficient knowledge of automotive component quality system requirements, including in-process and final test techniques for assembly processes.
• In-depth understanding of Lean manufacturing principles.
• In-depth understanding of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) process.
• Experience developing machining processes and in-process measurement systems, including gauges and tooling.

Experience:

• 5-10 years experience in engineering related discipline.
• Experience with CNC- based control systems.
• Experience with in-process measurement techniques.
• Experience with development of machining processes.
• Experienced with automated and manual machining equipment and control software.

Skills:

• Technical Skills - Strong engineering background in manufacturing with an understanding process control systems (Allen Bradley required, Siemens preferred).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Teamwork - Able to work in a diverse work group and in diverse work cultures as well as independently
• Leadership - Able to lead others by earning their respect.
• Project Management Skills - Organized management approach.
• Able to set priorities, identify risks and opportunities.
• A balanced approach to cost -Vs- effectiveness and productivity.
• Proficient in Microsoft office products
• Must act with sense of urgency and be able to energize others to work the same to achieve organizational goals/objectives
• Ability to develop Cycle Time estimate of machined components.
• Ability to recommend alternate processes.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline.
• Formalized training in business finance a plus.
• Formalized training in statistical techniques.

Position Requirements:

The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What does Bendix have to offer you?

• Work-life balance that includes Paid Vacation & Holiday Paid Time Off- Vacation Premium
• Major medical expenses
• Christmas Bonus
• Life insurance
• Educational assistance program
• Wellness program
• Saving FundPantry Vouchers
• Personal Days Paid
• Permits paid for: Marriage or Death of a direct relative
• Attendance Bonuses
• Cafeteria Subsidy
• Subsidy for prescription glasses
• Medical service in plant
• Recognition Programs
• Gym

Nearest Major Market: Cleveland
Nearest Secondary Market: Akron