Manufacturing Engineer

at  Howmet Aerospace

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Manufacturing Engineering team, reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Team Lead.

This position will be responsible for.

• Providing support for manufacturing processes on site inc. Industrial Robot Cells, CNC, EDM, Waterjet and Production Gauging
• Providing support for manufacturing to improve existing processes
• Qualifying new products on existing manufacturing equipment, internally and with the customer
• Developing automated manufacturing processes

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering
• Or Minimum of a HNC in Mechanical or Electrical engineering plus minimum of five years’ experience programming industrial manufacturing equipment
• Proficient in CAD, Siemens NX an advantage
• Good understanding of tooling and fixture design
• Experience trouble-shooting mechanical systems (pneumatics, tooling, measurement feedback systems)
• Good understanding of engineering drawings
• Knowledge of automation systems
• High level of computer literacy (Word/Excel/Project)
• Good judgment and decision making
• Communication and team working skills

ADVANTAGEOUS EXPERIENCE:

• CMM Programming experience (Renishaw Modus)
• Proficient in CNC Milling, CAM an advantage (Heidenhain Controls)
• Robot programming experience, Yaskawa or Fanuc an advantage
• PLC or other logic-based programming experience

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create, verify, and release programs for CNC, CMM, EDM & Waterjet Machines
• Create, verify, and release robot programs for automated cells
• Design and deliver tooling and fixtures for manufacturing processes
• Develop and implement new advanced manufacturing equipment and automation
• Support justification of capital funding requests
• Reduce costs and improve current manufacturing techniques
• Creating supporting documentation for CNC, EDM, Waterjet, Automated operations & Production Gauge (SOP and EMS)
• Support the identification and implementation of new manufacturing technology
• Responsible for program storage, data back-ups and revision control for manufacturing equipment
• Implement and support EH&S activities

This position will be responsible for.

• Providing support for manufacturing processes on site inc. Industrial Robot Cells, CNC, EDM, Waterjet and Production Gauging
• Providing support for manufacturing to improve existing processes
• Qualifying new products on existing manufacturing equipment, internally and with the customer
• Developing automated manufacturing processe