What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Test Engineer 1 (49695) position at Haas Automation, Inc.?
Summary
Machine Test Engineer 1 Salary Range: $29.00 - $47.00/ Hr.
As the largest machine tool builder in the western world, we need world-class talent in all of our departments. And we’re not just looking for people for the production floor. Haas is a very vertically integrated company, with a wide range of high-tech career opportunities available.
Oh, and yes, we are the same Haas that owns the Haas Factory Racing Team, and Haas F1 Team from the Netflix series: Drive to Survive.
The Machine Test Engineer 1 has some knowledge of operating a CNC machine, as well as knowledge of complex mechanical systems, and how they interact. They will have a good ability to troubleshoot problems, and provide analysis of machine capability. The Machine Test Engineer will bring a customer perspective to the test process.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Develops automated test scripts using the proprietary Haas scripting language designed to cover both validation and verification of a new or modified G-code and machine features
Runs test parts designed to validate functionality of Haas machines. Verifies resulting part matches print.
Researches parameter and setting updates by running tests on machines using new software features. May also include interviewing Programmers, Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Service, and Applications staff.
Researches and reports all anomalies in bug tracking software.
Releases standard and emergency software versions. Requires validating features and bug fixes in particular software releases, generating and verifying release notes, completing release checklists, and providing information to other departments.
• Employees are expected to follow instructions, procedures and to escalate any issue impacting workflow, quality, etc.
• Employees must exhibit honesty and integrity as well as demonstrate adherence to rules, procedures and policies.
Qualifications:
Qualifications To perform this job successfully the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty adequately. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Minimum Qualifications
0-2 years as a Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineer.
Ability to operate a CNC machine.
Ability to program and post G-code using CAD / CAM system.
Strong ability to troubleshoot a problem.
Experience in Microsoft Excel.
Desired Qualifications
Experience in reading and writing technical requirement documentation.
Understanding of source-control system.
Education
Bachelor's Degree BA/BS/BFA/BSA from a four-year college or university is required, plus additional related experience, training and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Major
Manufacturing Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Minimum Years of Experience
0-1 year
Language Skills
Must have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and/or governmental regulations in English. Must be able to write analytical and/or technical reports, business correspondence, procedure manuals, and create instructional reference material. Able to speak effectively before groups, customers, employees of the organization and/or the general public.
Mathematical Skills
Must have an advanced understanding of mathematical concepts including but not limited to probability, statistical inference, fundamentals of plane and solid geometry, trigonometry, and/or calculus.
Reasoning Ability
Must have the ability to apply principles of logical and scientific thinking and work with a wide range of intellectual and practical problems. Must have the capability to deal with a variety of abstract and/or concrete variables. In addition, will need to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, and/or schedule form.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Activity
Duration
Sitting
Frequently
Standing
Frequently
Walking
Occasionally
Bending (neck)
Occasionally
Bending (waist)
Rarely
Squatting
Rarely
Twisting (neck)
Occasionally
Twisting (waist)
Occasionally
Climbing
Rarely
Kneeling
Rarely
Crawling
Rarely
Reaching (above shoulder level)
Occasionally
Reaching (below shoulder level)
Occasionally
Hand Use
Duration
Repetitive use of hand
Frequently
Simple grasping
Frequently
Power grasping
Occasionally
Fine manipulation
Frequently
Pushing & Pulling
Occasionally
Vision
Required
Close vision
Yes
Distance vision
Yes
Color vision
Yes
Peripheral vision
Yes
Depth perception
Yes
Adjust focus
Yes
Lifting Requirements
Duration
0-10 lbs.
Occasionally
11-25 lbs.
Occasionally
26-50 lbs.
Occasionally
51-60 lbs.
Never
61 lbs.
Never
Equipment Use
Duration
This position requires computer use, including monitor, keyboard, mouse, trackball, touchpad, etc.
Frequently
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Noise Level
The noise level in the work environment is usually:
Moderate
Work Environment
Duration
This position operates in a general office or engineering lab environment
Frequently
Employee will work around machining or on the production floor
Frequently
Employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration
Occasionally
Employee is exposed to hazardous chemicals, fumes or airborne particles
Never
Employee is exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme cold or extreme heat
Never
Employee is exposed to risk of electrical shock
Never
Salary : $29 - $47
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