Manufacturing Engineer Barrell Machining

Tata Technologies Ltd.; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Technologies Ltd. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer focused on barrel machining who will provide hands-on support and drive practical improvements in uptime and throughput.

You will maintain Mazatrol programs, update tooling and shop drawings, and manage Solumina/Enovia documentation while collaborating across production, quality, and maintenance teams.

Qualifications

• Experience operating Mill, Lathe, Millturn machining equipment.
• Working knowledge of Mazatrol programming.
• Experience updating tooling drawings, prints, and shop documentation.
• Familiarity with Enovia as a PLM.
• Familiarity with Solumina or similar manufacturing execution/process documentation systems.
• Knowledge of setup reduction and lean manufacturing.
• Ability to work independently in a high-mix, production-support environment.
• Strong communication and cross-functional coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, and optimize Mazatrol programs for barrel machining operations.
• Update tooling prints and manufacturing drawings to reflect current production requirements and approved changes.
• Maintain and revise Solumina process instructions, routings, and related manufacturing documentation.
• Identify and implement changeover reduction opportunities to improve uptime and throughput.
• Establish and support a preventive maintenance (PM) program for equipment, tooling, and critical process elements.
• Partner with production, quality, and maintenance teams to resolve process issues.
• Help standardize manufacturing methods to improve repeatability, reduce variation, and support training.
• Support engineering and process changes while maintaining documentation accuracy and shop-floor readiness.

Skills

Mazatrol programming

Mazatrol programs

Tooling drawings

Shop drawings

Solumina docs

Enovia PLM

Lean manufacturing

Setup reduction

High-mix work

Cross-functional coordination

Solumina MES

Tools

Enovia PLM

Solumina MES

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer - Barrel Machining

Onsite

Executive Summary

The role is centered on hands-on support and may include Mazatrol programming, tooling and PSF drawing updates, process documentation, changeover reduction, and the development of a preventive maintenance program.

This position is intended to strengthen day-to-day production support while driving practical improvements in efficiency, and capacity.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain, and optimize Mazatrol programs for barrel machining operations
• Update tooling prints and manufacturing drawings to reflect current production requirements and approved changes
• Maintain and revise Solumina process instructions, routings, and related manufacturing documentation
• Identify and implement changeover reduction opportunities to improve uptime and throughput
• Establish and support a preventive maintenance (PM) program for equipment, tooling, and critical process elements
• Partner with production, quality, and maintenance teams to resolve process issues
• Help standardize manufacturing methods to improve repeatability, reduce variation, and support training
• Support engineering and process changes while maintaining documentation accuracy and shop-floor readiness

The role is expected to produce and sustain the following deliverables:

• Production-ready Mazatrol programs
• Updated tooling and manufacturing prints and controlled drawings
• Current Solumina process documentation
• Changeover reduction action list with implemented improvements
• PM program structure, task definitions, and rollout support
• Ongoing support for process troubleshooting and manufacturing efficiency improvements

Skills and Experience Desired

Candidates for this role should demonstrate:

• Experience operating Mill, Lathe, Millturn machining equipment
• Working knowledge of Mazatrol programming
• Experience updating tooling drawings, prints, and shop documentation
• Familiarity with Enovia as a PLM
• Familiarity with Solumina or similar manufacturing execution/process documentation systems
• Knowledge of setup reduction and lean manufacturing principles
• Ability to work independently in a high-mix, production-support environment
• Strong communication and cross-functional coordination skills