Manufacturing Engineer

Chapter 2 Incorporated; Town of Lake Mills (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Insurance

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Holiday and Vacation Pay

Climate controlled facility

Great work culture

Job summary

Chapter 2, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and improve equipment and processes with emphasis on CNC machining. The role involves designing methods, prototyping, testing, and refining manufacturing processes to meet cost, quality, delivery, and safety targets.

You will create and optimize G-Code CNC programs for mills and lathes using Surfcam, define machining configurations (equipment, tools, and programming), and document changes clearly for set-up and operation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• 2+ years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, with CAD/Modeling and CAM Software proficiency.
• Experience in product and machine design.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the introduction of new products and continuous improvement of existing ones by contributing to manufacturing processes that meet cost, quality, delivery and safety targets.
• Develops G-Code CNC programs for CNC mills and lathes using CAM software such as Surfcam.
• Defines machining configurations including equipment selection, cutting tool choice, and CNC programming for operations.
• Provides troubleshooting support to operators to improve productivity and responds to external customers to meet requirements.

Skills

CAD/Modeling

CAM Software

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Surfcam

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer

Job Summary:

Reports to the Senior Manufacturing Engineer and is responsible for developing and improving equipment and manufacturing methods and processes with an emphasis in CNC machining. The typical cycle includes conceptualizing, developing prototypes, testing and perfecting the manufacturing process design. This individual will use established policies and procedures to complete work assignments.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists with the introduction of new products and the continuous improvement of existing products by contributing to the design and development of manufacturing processes that meet cost, quality, delivery and safety expectations.
• Development of G-Code CNC programs for CNC mills and lathes by utilizing CAM software such as Surfcam.
• Defines machining configurations to achieve design, including equipment selection, cutting tool selection, and CNC programming for CNC Operations.
• Applies problem-solving skills to aid in the completion of defined portions of engineering projects within cost, safety, quality and delivery requirements.
• Documents clear and accurate explanations for all project and process changes.
• Writes detailed work instructions and tool lists to guide set-up and operation of machine, define work coordinate origins, outline detailing sequence of operation, providing special instructions where relevant.
• Provides troubleshooting skills and support for operators with process issues to improve productivity as needed.
• Responds to external customers in a timely manner and supports all efforts to ensure products meet customer requirements.
• Develops machining cycle times, provides data and cost estimates for creating and updating work standards and costs and new product development.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishes personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Carry out and abide by company policies.

Requirements

Education/Training:

• Bachelor#39;s degree in engineering preferred

Experience:

• 2+ years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, previous experience in product and machine design, fluent with CAD/Modeling and CAM Software.

Chapter 2, Inc. offers the following benefits to eligible, full-time, permanent employees:

• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Health, Dental amp; Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Holiday and Vacation Pay
• Climate controlled facility
• Great work culture

Chapter 2, Inc. is a full-service manufacturer specializing in high precision machining and product component assembly as well as many other manufacturing processes such as fabricating, grinding, polishing, tool and die services (jigs, fixtures, molds, dies, machine tools, and automated machinery) and wet paint/spray applications.

Chapter 2, Inc. is proud to be:

• 2018 Wisconsin Family Business of the Year
• 2015 MMS TOP SHOP
• ISO 9001 Certified

Chapter 2, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer