Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Parker Hannifin; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Electromechanical is seeking a tooling engineer to develop and qualify tooling and fixtures for our production lines. The role involves CAD design, vendor coordination, and process improvement to drive quality and cost reductions.

The position requires an Associate degree or certificate in CAD, Engineering, or a related field with at least 5 years of tooling experience, and a strong emphasis on lean manufacturing practices.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate degree or certificate in CAD, Engineering, or Precision Machine Tool Technology with 5+ years of experience.
• Familiarity with tooling and fixture design and qualification processes is essential.
• Experience applying Lean manufacturing principles to tooling and production areas is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops, designs, and qualifies tooling and fixtures for products and processes.
• Works with tooling vendors to develop and procure new tools and fixtures.
• Creates, maintains, and reviews CAD drawings for tooling, dies and fixtures.
• Evaluates tooling improvements and prepares cost justifications.
• Supports and coordinates MRO tooling procurement and management.
• Manages tooling projects from design to implementation.
• Identifies improvements and communicates changes to Product and Manufacturing Engineers.
• Ensures process quality by testing finished products and processes.

Skills

CAD

Lean manufacturing

Education

Associate degree in CAD or Engineering or Precision Machine Tool Technology

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Position Summary:

Develops innovative fabrication and assembly solutions through identification and

implementation of processes improvements in tooling and other related equipment. This includes conducting process analysis, applying knowledge of materials and geometry to optimize tool design, soliciting quotes, acquiring tools, and maintaining proper tooling inventories.

Essential Functions:

Including the following responsibilities, but other duties as assigned.

• Develops, designs, and qualifies tooling and fixtures for products and processes.

Works with tooling vendors to develop and procure new tools and fixtures.

• Creates, maintains, and reviews CAD drawings for tooling, dies and fixtures.
• Evaluates tooling improvements and prepares cost justifications.
• Support and coordinate MRO tooling procurement and management.
• Manage tooling and other related projects from design to implementation.
• Reccommends product and process changes/ improvements to Product and Manufacturing Engineers.
• Refines and enhances processes by applying continuous improvement and key Lean manufacturing/ production principles and techniques to areas of production.
• Coordinates input that may cross multiple teams or areas: makes recommendations

and implements changes.

• Assures product and process quality by testing finished product and process

capabilities and establishing standards to confirm and validate manufacturing process requirements.

• Identifies and implements solutions for issues relating to safety, quality, productivity,

and cost reductions.

• Prepares documentation for manufacturing processes, procedures, and tools. Prepares reports summarizing analyzed process information and trends.
• Shares specialized knowledge with others. Represents Company on specific projects, leads and participates on project teams.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree or certificate of proficiency in CAD, Engineering, or Precision Machine Tool Technology, and 5+ years of experience.

Additional Comments:

The essential functions have been provided as examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The Company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an all inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Additional Comments:

The essential functions have been provided as example of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affitative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

(“Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor”)

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