Engineering Tech/CNC Programmer
Position Summary
This role is working with Engineering to coordinate all production and post processing activities. The Engineering Technician will create CNC code that performs a capable, repeatable process, perform process troubleshooting, process improvements, validations, qualifications, and change control.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret print and models, create CNC programs and set up machines to produce the component for Swiss or Milling machine centers
- Develop a process that is capable, cost effective and sustainable
- Write work instructions and procedures to support the process
- Full understanding of G-code
- Advocate and implement the highest quality standards and LEAN principles
- Assess and communicate technical specifications to all departments
- Identify and complete continuous improvement projects
- Cycle time reduction
- Perishable tooling selection and cost reduction
- Create and coordinate engineering tests
- Perform quality assurance tests to ensure specification compliance
- Assist/or develop in the development of tool design and CNC programming
- Modify through change control, BOM/BOO within the ERP system
- Assist with all costing and quoting functions – for tooling
- Resolve daily manufacturing issues per LEAP structure
- Maintain machining and secondary operational processes
- All other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
· 2 – 3 years of experience in technical field
· Experience with CAD and CAM software – preferably Solid works, NX and Esprit
· Proficient PC skills in a Windows environment, especially word and excel
· Effective written and verbal communication skills
· Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience in the design and selection of fixturing and tooling for complex parts
· Experience in a precision manufacturing shop environment
· LEAN / Six Sigma training and demonstrated application
· Experience working within an ISO 13485 environment
· Ability to travel between LISI sites as needed
Health, Safety & Environment responsibilities and skills:
· Participate in the development and promotion of the HSE culture
· Be exemplary in terms of health, safety and the environment, in particular by :
o Respecting and ensuring respect for the instructions and rules established in the field of health, safety and the environment (in particular the LISI golden rules)
o Immediately correcting, whenever possible, or reporting to his or her superiors and/or the HSE department, any malfunction or risky situation in the fields of health, safety and environmental protection
o Implementing preventive actions to reduce the environmental footprint and control health and safety risks
· Participate, upon request, in analyses (of risks, incidents) and HSE working groups related to his/her professional scope
· Be familiar with the main health and safety risks and the main environmental impacts relating to the scope of his/her work
· Be familiar with the site's HSE policy and objectives
· To be able to make proposals for improving working conditions and limiting environmental impact
Physical Demands/Working Conditions:
· Typically sits, grasps items, and performs keyboarding for frequent operation of a computer
· Stand, walk, bend, reach, or otherwise move about occasionally
· Lift, move or otherwise transfer items up to 30 pounds occasionally
· Exposed to typical machine shop physical hazards occasionally
· Travel by air or car occasionally
