Engineering Technician 3rd shift

Snap-On Tools; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Snap-On Tools in Wisconsin is seeking an Engineering Technician to create CAD/CAM drawings and CNC programs. You will work with G-Code/M-Code and perform post-process edits, supporting fixture and work holding concepts.

The role requires proficiency with Microsoft Office, attention to manufacturing processes from fixture to finished product, and the ability to troubleshoot machining and automation issues. 3rd shift: 10 PM–6 AM, with flexibility for hours for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Prefer a completed certificate, associate degree or apprenticeship in CNC machine operations, precision machining, machine technology or a related field.
• Five years related experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two years preferred CAD/CAM experience.
• Five years preferred experience with operation of CNC lathes and/or mills.
• Needs to have a general understanding and working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• General and practical knowledge of measuring tools, equipment and concepts.
• Excellent working knowledge of geometric tolerancing and dimensioning.
• Excellent print reading skills.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions or procedures.

Responsibilities

• Generate accurate CAD/CAM drawings of parts using supplied print or sketch.
• Generate CNC programs from the CAD/CAM software.
• Great working knowledge and understanding of machine tooling and proper usage.
• Ability to perform CNC programming at a machine control, and offline, including the use of software
• Generate and maintain information in Excel or Word based off of CNC programs.
• Control the handling of CNC programs from the server to CNC machines.
• Monitor, document and control any changes made to CNC programs.
• Have general design concepts of fixture or work holding components.
• Troubleshoot machining related issues (tooling, machines and programming)
• Troubleshoot robots/automation (manipulation & point setting).
• Assist and aid manufacturing Engineering
• Other duties as assigned by the Engineering Manager.

Skills

Communication skills

Written communication

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma

Certificate/Associate degree or apprenticeship in CNC machining or related field

Tools

CAD/CAM software

G-Code/M-Code

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Measuring tools

Fixture/workholding design concepts

Job description

Overview

Who We Are:People know Snap-on for the quality of our products, but we know that it is the passion andcharacter of our people that make our company a global leader.With our diverse talents and deep pride in the Snap-on family of brands, we drive innovation and create value. We work hard together. We grow together. We are one Snap-on team.

An Engineering Technician creates drawings and CNC programs using the provided CAD/CAM software. This individual should also be familiar with CNC based G-Code/M-Code and should be able to perform post-process editing. An Engineering Technician should be proficient with Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Excel, and Word). Be able to determine the manufacturing process of a new product from the fixture/work holding stage to the finish product is essential for this position.

3rd shift opportunity - 10 pm to 6 am

We are open to flexiblity around the shift hours for the right candidate

Responsibilities

• Generate accurate CAD/CAM drawings of parts using supplied print or sketch.
• Generate CNC programs from the CAD/CAM software.
• Great working knowledge and understanding of machine tooling and proper usage.
• Ability to perform CNC programming at a machine control, and offline, including the use of software
• Generate and maintain information in Excel or Word based off of CNC programs.
• Control the handling of CNC programs from the server to CNC machines.
• Monitor, document and control any changes made to CNC programs.
• Have general design concepts of fixture or work holding components.
• Troubleshoot machining related issues (tooling, machines and programming)
• Troubleshoot robots/automation (manipulation & point setting).
• Assist and aid manufacturing Engineering
• Other duties as assigned by the Engineering Manager.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, or equivalent
• Prefer a completed certificate, associate degree or apprenticeship program in CNC machine operations, precision machining, machine technology or a related field
• Five years related experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• This position requires an individual to convey information effectively in writing, presentations or speeches to other employees.
• Two years preferred CAD/CAM experience.
• Five years preferred experience with operation of CNC lathes and/or mills.
• Five years preferred experience with work holding and fixtures for CNC lathes and/or mills.
• Needs to have a general understanding and working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• General and practical knowledge of measuring tools, equipment and concepts
• Excellent working knowledge of geometric tolerancing and dimensioning
• Excellent print reading skills
• Needs to have the ability to read and follow written instructions or procedures