What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer Machining position at HYDRO-GEAR?
Manufacturing Engineer - Machining at Hydro-Gear's Princeton KY plant
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing, building, programming and supporting the automated systems that assemble the many cutting-edge products offered by Hydro-Gear.
Hydro-Gear is a world leader in the design and production of precision drive solutions, serving multiple industries and delivering to customers worldwide. Our passion is innovation and a commitment to making our customers successful. Learn more about us at Hydro-Gear.com.
Job Type: Full-Time located in Princeton KY
Salary:
- Commensurate with experience
- Bi-annual bonus
Benefits:
- Paid Vacation Time (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Health & Wellness Program Benefits
- Retirement Plans
- Relocation Assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement
Core Responsibilities:
- Conduct continuous improvement opportunities to improve efficiency and reliability of machining processes
- CNC programming for all horizontal (HMC) and vertical (VMC) machining
- Cutting tool specification and continuous process improvement to reduce cycle time and increase tool life
- CMM programming and program management
- Gauge design and specification
- Machining fixture design
- Data collection and analysis
- Mechanical design, Electrical and Robot knowledge
- PLC programming, Pneumatic systems, Fluid systems knowledge
- Experience with presses and fasteners
- Error proofing concepts and production processes
- Project management
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent four-year college or technical school and 2 years of relevant experience, or 10 years of relevant experience and training, or an equivalent combination of both education and experience
- Experience with quality management systems strongly desired
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with excellent interpersonal skills
