Manufacturing Process Engineer
CurrentEstimating: Take proposed parts through the estimating process, which includes: Determining the manufacturing process required, estimate manufacturing costs, including cycle and setup times, raw material and outside processes. Interface with customers as required to obtain all needed information. As needed, generate BOMs, and Routings in the ERP system.Continuous Improvement/Process Engineering: Provide engineering support the manufacturing floor, including resolution of issues, troubleshooting and improving manufacturing processes, fixtures, and tooling. Lead efforts at updating PFMEAs. Provide maintenance of BOM and Routings in the ERP system. Lead the introduction of a vision system for inspection, including: machine selection to meet specified requirements, initial programming, design and fabrication of necessary fixtures, and training inspectors.Programmed a robot to tend two machines, inserting raw material and removing finished product mounted on fixtures. Designed an in the process of fabricating a hydraulic fixture that holds rectangular bar stock in a five-axis milling machine.