Process Engineer - Machining

AW Technical Center USA; Clinton (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

AW Technical Center USA is seeking an experienced Production Engineering Specialist focused on CNC machining and automation in Clinton, TN. You will support manufacturing and maintenance by troubleshooting production issues and exploring new methods to cut costs and boost efficiency.

The role also drives new product launches and line improvements. Key duties include root-cause analysis of CNC issues, tooling improvements, and implementing corrective actions for quality concerns.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or 4–6 years related experience.
• Experience reading CNC programs and editing; macro programming a plus.
• Ability to work with metric measurements to micron level.
• Strong leadership and multitasking abilities.
• Experience with SolidWorks or AutoCAD LT.

Responsibilities

• Root cause analysis of CNC machining production issues and coordinate countermeasures.
• Develop tooling improvements to reduce costs and improve quality.
• Investigate customer quality concerns and implement corrective actions.
• Draft and maintain production documentation.
• Manage new equipment projects from specification to installation and training.

Skills

CNC programming

Macro programming

Mechanical drawings

Micron precision measurement

Project management

SolidWorks

AutoCAD LT

MS Office

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD LT

Job description

Department: Machining

Location: Clinton, TN

Position Summary

We are looking for an experienced Production Engineering Specialist with expertise in CNC Machining and Automation. The ideal candidate will provide support to manufacturing and maintenance in troubleshooting production issues, as well as investigate new methods and technology to improve efficiency and reduce operating cost. The ideal candidate will also be responsible for new product launch, capital investments, as well as line improvement projects.

Position Responsibilities

The incumbent is expected to perform the following functions that the company has determined are essential to this position:

• Root cause analysis of production issues related to CNC Machining and coordinating countermeasure activity.
• Develop and execute plans for tooling improvements to reduce cost and / or improve quality.
• Root cause analysis into customer quality concerns and implementing corrective countermeasures.
• Draft and maintain documentation required to control production of a product.
• Investigation into new methods and technology to improve efficiency and reduce operating cost.
• New equipment project management, including specification development, installation and training.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read and edit CNC programs. Macro programming is a plus.
• Ability to understand mechanical drawings.
• Ability to work with the metric measurement system down to the micron level.
• Ability to successfully manage several tasks or projects at once.
• Experience with Solidworks and / or AutoCAD LT.
• Strong MS Office Skills; Excel, Word, Access, Outlook, Project and TEAMS.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Excellent problem-solving ability

Education/Training/Certifications

• S. from a four-year college or university in an Engineering field or four to six years experience in a related field.