Manufacturing Engineering Technician

DESCRIPTION

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Enhancing Operational Efficiency : By performing skilled activities and using appropriate tools and machinery, you'll support the manufacturing business needs and ensure smooth operations.
• Promoting Safety : Your adherence to Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) standards, including reporting hazards and using personal protective equipment, will help maintain a safe working environment.
• Upholding Quality Standards : Applying high standards of workmanship and craftsmanship, you'll ensure that all tasks are performed accurately and meet quality requirements.
• Supporting Equipment Reliability : By performing preventive, emergency, corrective, and predictive maintenance, you'll help maintain equipment uptime and reduce downtime.
• Coaching and Mentoring : Your ability to work independently and instruct or coach others will foster a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment.
• Continuous Improvement : Actively participating in continuous improvement activities, you'll help identify and reduce manufacturing constraints and improve processes.
• Environmental Responsibility : Recognizing the impact of your work on the environment, you'll work to minimize negative impacts and engage in HSE training.
• Effective Communication and Teamwork : By communicating effectively with your team and support staff, you'll contribute to a cohesive and productive work environment.

• Collaborate Effectively : Build strong partnerships and work collaboratively with others to achieve shared objectives. This will help you integrate seamlessly into the team and contribute to collective goals.
• Communicate Clearly : Develop and deliver communications that cater to the unique needs of different audiences. Effective communication ensures that everyone is on the same page and can work efficiently.
• Focus on Customers : Build strong relationships with customers and deliver solutions that meet their needs. A customer-centric approach will enhance satisfaction and loyalty.
• Make Quality Decisions : Make timely and well-informed decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Good decision-making skills are crucial for navigating challenges and seizing opportunities.
• Demonstrate Self-Awareness : Use feedback and reflection to gain insights into your strengths and weaknesses. Self-awareness helps you grow and improve continuously.
• Drive Results : Consistently achieve results, even in tough circumstances. Your ability to deliver under pressure will be key to your success.
• Ensure Accountability : Hold yourself and others accountable to meet commitments. Accountability fosters trust and reliability within the team.
• Manage Complexity : Make sense of complex and sometimes contradictory information to solve problems effectively. Your ability to handle complexity will be vital in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Learn Nimblely : Actively learn through experimentation, using both successes and failures as learning opportunities. Continuous learning will keep you adaptable and innovative.
• Champion Health and Safety : Model proactive health and safety behaviors, identify hazards, and participate in actions to improve safety. This will contribute to an injury-free workplace and a culture of safety.
• Recognize Controls Safety : Understand and incorporate safe practices related to electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic hazards in your daily work plan. This will help create a safe machine environment.
• Apply Manufacturing Knowledge : Implement changes in processes, equipment, and applications to meet the function's needs and contribute to continuous improvement. Your expertise in manufacturing will drive efficiency and innovation.
• Value Differences : Recognize and appreciate the value of different perspectives and cultures. Embracing diversity will enrich the team and foster a more inclusive environment.

• Review CMM and manual inspection data from production to identify and resolve issues and drive improvements
• Plot and coordinate machine adjustments
• Perform basic program adjustments on CNC machine controllers
• Work with Engineers and Tooling teams to perform tool tests and implement new machine tools
• Support other functional groups as needed in troubleshooting and resolving issues impacting production
• Update process documentation if changes are made to process and document via Manufacturing Change Request (MCR) system
• Work more independently than a Level 1 or Level 2 Manufacturing Engineering Technician, following initial training period
• Act as informal mentor to Level 1 & 2 Manufacturing Engineering Technicians

• Performing basic math, including the ability to divide numbers, convert units, basic understanding of geometry and work with positive and negative numbers
• Ability to work cross-functionally and quickly adapt to changes in work plans
• Ability to read part and/or machine prints
• Ability to review and edit CNC programs
• Ability to understand the orientation of an object in a coordinate reference frame
• Ability to use computer programs including Excel to support data analysis

• 2-year degree or 4-6 years' experience in associated field preferred
• Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) preferred
• Basic understanding of CNC cutting machine tools preferred