Manufacturing Engineer in Cincinnati, Ohio at Magna Machine Co

FUNCTION:

Respond to customer solicitations and provide the manufacturing and production control departments with all necessary documentation and information needed to efficiently complete the requirements of a customer contract.

KEY RESULT AREAS:

· Cost reduction and improved efficiency.

· Improved manufacturing processes and quality for current and future projects.

· Stabilizes work force through accurate labor estimates and provides information related to cash-flow requirements.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Review and respond to request for quotes to improve overall quality, productivity and understanding of customer requirements.

· Create routers for tools and cost-effective routing through the shop, identifying ways for expediting product where possible.

· Provide technical assistance to supervision and machinists with questions pertaining to the manufacturing process.

· Identify fixturing and special tooling needs as required.

DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION

· High school diploma or GED required.

· Bachelor’s degree in industrial, mechanical or manufacturing engineering required.

· Must be a US citizen.

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE/SKILL

· Minimum five years of experience with large turning, multi-axis milling, fabrication and assembly operations and machine tool applications required.

· Exceptional problem solving, troubleshooting skills, attention to detail and accuracy required.

· Excellent communication skills with ability to work with people at levels of the organization.

· Working knowledge of GD&T and blueprint reading is required.

RELATIONSHIPS:

· Demonstrates a highly cooperative demeanor with other employees and willingly takes the initiative to help others succeed.

· Develop effective relationships with employees of all departments.

· Willing to share knowledge with those individuals who are responsible for producing parts that conform to the customer’s requirements.

JOB ENVIRONMENT:

· Works in a combination of office settings for engineering-based work, and production floor environments for process implementation and troubleshooting.

· Regular presence required in machine shops, fabrication areas, and assembly facilities to observe operations, collect data, and implement process improvements.

· Exposure to industrial environments including machine oils, coolants, welding fumes, and moderate to high noise levels during floor activities.

· Office work involves CAD systems, ERP software, and technical documentation review.

· Position requires collaboration across multiple departments and direct interaction with production personnel