Manufacturing Engineer

SoloPoint Solutions, Inc.

Brown Deer, WI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Bill of Materials (BOM), Brake Press, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Calibration, Computer Skills, Data Analysis, Documentation, Identify Issues, Investment Capital, Leadership, Machine Tool, Machining, Manufacturing Cost, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Metal Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Process Development, Process Improvement, Product Design, Product Flow, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Return on Investment (ROI), Software Engineering, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Startup
LOCATION
Brown Deer, WI
POSTED
30+ days ago
Qualifications: 
  • Minimum of 7–10 years of experience in a high-precision metal fabrication environment.
  • Perform hands-on setup, leveling, and calibration of CNC Fiber Lasers, Press Brakes, and/or Turret Punches.
  • Previous experience in a setup or shop-floor reorganization project is highly preferred.
  • Degree or certifications in CNC Machining or Manufacturing Technology preferred.
  • Previous experience building a shop floor from scratch or managing a major department relocation.
  • Experience evaluating, troubleshooting, and optimizing manufacturing processes, work cells, and machinery
  • High level of proficiency with 3D CAD, CAM, data analysis programs, and related software to layout work cells, revise product flow, and design tooling
Responsibilities: 
  • SOP Development: Draft step-by-step Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for machine startup, shutdown, and daily operation.
  • Help setup machining environment and use best practices from previous experiences
  • Experience evaluating, troubleshooting, and optimizing manufacturing processes, work cells, and machinery.
  • Able to obtain and make use of data to drive decisions about cell design and process improvement.
  • Familiar with evaluating and documenting existing processes.
  • Capital acquisition experience- able to identify process improvements, recommend capital investment required, and communicate need to leadership. Experience required in calculating ROI, increased throughput, and relaying out processes.
  • High level of proficiency with 3D CAD, CAM, data analysis programs, and related software to layout work cells, revise product flow, and design tooling.
  • Evaluate existing tooling and fixturing, make recommendations to improve safety, operability, and efficiency.
  • Ability to translate technical specifications, from Applications Engineering, into CAD based layouts and full bills of material, to support in-house fabrication and assembly.
  • Promote design standards, design-for-mfg, and cost sensitive criteria throughout designs.
  • Monitor progress against schedule and keep self on track.
  • Ability to efficiently manage multiple projects at the same time.
  • Strong computer skills: Microsoft Office preferred and must be proficient with Excel

About the Company

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SoloPoint Solutions, Inc.