Manufacturing Engineer (On-site Buffalo, NY)

The Manufacturing Engineer writes programs for CNC manufacturing equipment and create shop routers. You will develop and implement cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods in accordance with product specifications and quality standards. You will also recommend and implement improvements to production processes, methods and controls.

• →Create manufacturing parts routers and work instructions from engineering drawings and specifications. Select equipment and establish processes and associated time standards to be employed during production.
  
• →Use CAD/CAM software to generate accurate and highly efficient programs for turning, drilling, milling, punching and burning operations.
• →Create nests for optimal utilization of burn tables.
• →Propose and implement manufacturing cost reduction and quality improvement ideas. Provide feedback and recommended solutions to Engineering, Sales, and Costing departments on any identified issues or opportunities for improvement.
• →Work with suppliers and production personnel to analyze and select the most cost effective production speeds, feeds, tooling, jigs, fixtures and software to be used during production.
• →Coordinate the manufacturing launch of new products and train others as required.
• →Research, recommend and provide cost justification for various tools, machinery and equipment.
• →Analyze and plan work flow, space requirements and equipment layout.

• →Bachelor’s degree in technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.  Associate degree required.
• →At least 2 years’ manufacturing experience with knowledge of machine tools.
• →Must be able to read drawings.
• →Proficient in computer assisted manufacturing (CAM).
• →Candidates must be willing to work on-site at our Buffalo location.

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