Manufacturing Engineer

Weco Manufacturing Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Weco Manufacturing Group in New York seeks an experienced engineer to participate in cross-functional teams, interpreting customer drawings and minimizing risk in new parts, customers, and processes.

You will write setup sheets and work instructions, model parts in CAD, support fixture design, and work with QC to uphold QMS standards while driving efficiency, safety, quality, and cost-reduction initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in Engineering or related discipline preferred.
• Experience with fabrication and manufacturing processes is advantageous.
• Experience with 3D CAD tools is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Interpret customer drawings to determine best manufacturing method given equipment and schedule.
• Write setup sheet work instructions detailing fixturing, tooling and project specifics.
• Write detailed work instructions for fabrication processes.
• Utilize 3D CAD software to aid shop floor understanding of parts.
• Model customer parts from drawings using CAD software.
• Support shop floor in fixture design and work holding suggestions.
• Improve efficiency, safety, and quality with shop floor teams.
• Coordinate with QC to meet QMS requirements during routing.
• Build BOM on job routers to meet material requirements.
• Maintain revision control of parts in ERP.
• Understand at least four of: laser, turret, CNC, press brake, welding, manual machining, finishing.
• Assist in selecting materials, hardware, and finishes.
• Review vendor material certifications with QC.
• Communicate issues to supervisor/customer promptly.
• Support cost reduction and continuous improvement.
• Analyze data and generate usable reports.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Excellent problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Ability to work independently and as a

Flexibility and adaptability

Confident decision-making

Understanding of manufacturing methods

Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication

Knowledge of ISO 9001 workflow

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Mastercam

SolidWorks

Radan

ERP system

Job description

Description

Position Summary

This position participates in cross-functional settings and work with support functions, manufacturing, quality engineer, and facilities. This position also is involved in minimizing risk in new parts, customers, and processes.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Capable of interpreting customer supplied drawings and determining the best method of manufacturing considering the equipment available and the current manufacturing schedule.
• Writes set up sheet work instructions for machine center operators that will call out fixturing requirements, tooling, and any other miscellaneous information pertaining to the project.
• Proficient in writing work instructions in detail pertaining to any one of the fabrication processes.
• Utilizes 3D CAD software to help shop floor employees better understand the manufacturing process of various parts.
• 3D model customer parts using their supplied drawings utilizing CAD software.
• Supports the shop floor in any fixture design / work holding suggestions.
• Works with employees on the shop floor to improve efficiency, safety, and quality of manufacturing processes.
• Work with QC to ensure all QMS requirements are being met during job routing.
• Build B.O.M. on job routers to conform with customer material requirements called out on the print, parts list and or contract.
• Maintains revision control of manufactured parts using our ERP system.
• Basic understanding of at least four of the following: laser programming, turret programming, CNC programming, press brake setup and programming, welding, manual machining, finishing
• Assist to specify material, hardware, and finishing supplies pertaining to the job or project assigned.
• Works with QC to review material certifications from vendors and sign off that they meet the called-out requirements from the contract.
• Effectively communicates any issues encountered while working on assigned projects back to supervisor and the customer as needed in a professional and timely manner.
• Supports cost reduction and continual improvement activities.
• Analyzes raw data and generates useable reports.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Position Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in Engineering or related discipline preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines.
• Displays confident decision-making ability.
• Understanding of manufacturing methods and procedures.
• Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication background is a plus.
• Comfort with Mastercam, SolidWorks, Radan, Etc. or similar software is a plus.
• Knowledge of materials and their chemical and physical properties is a plus.
• Basic understanding of ISO 9001 workflow requirements and the ability to follow such procedures - is a plus