Manufacturing Engineer
ZF Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: North Mankato • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Foster collaboration with product engineering teams, ensuring the manufacturability of assembly and test specifications
- Provide assistance in resolving issues related to the interpretation of drawings, product design, manufacturing methods, and product performance.
- Collaborate with new product and process development teams to establish new bills of resources, develop routings, determine labor and machinery production cycle times, and contribute input data for product cost calculations.
- Develop CNC machining processes and program CNC equipment using Mastercam software
- Hands on work and design of machining processes including tool selection, fixture design, PFMEA, control plans, etc.
- Take a lead role in developing a business case for capital investment in production processes and associated equipment, aiming to enhance overall operational efficiency.
- Participate in root cause analysis using 8D, lean 6 sigma, 5 why analysis, etc.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering or related field preferred OR five to seven years in a technical position related to a precision manufacturing environment in lieu of BS degree
- 3+ years relevant experience
- Proficiency in Mastercam software
- Experience working with CNC machines
- Preferred experience in hydraulic systems
- Proven experience in manufacturing technology, or a related field.
- Excellent written communication ability.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Benefits
- Annual Incentive Plan
- Paid time off
- 401k Plan
- Health Care Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition reimbursement for educational advancement
- A supportive collaborative team environment
- A strong diverse culture
- Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
CNC machining processesprogramming CNC equipmentMastercam softwaretool selectionfixture designPFMEAcontrol plansroot cause analysisLean Manufacturing5 why analysis
Soft skills
collaborationproblem-solvinganalytical skillswritten communicationleadership