What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer Technician position at Jabil?
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer Technician II (NPI CNC Machining) at Jabil Inc. plays a critical role in the successful launch of new products by providing technical support and expertise in CNC machining processes. This individual will assist in the development, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes, focusing on bringing new CNC machined components into production efficiently and to Jabil's high-quality standards
.
Job Responsibilitie
s:
* Collaborate with engineering teams to review new product designs and provide input on manufacturability, particularly regarding CNC machining capabilities and limitatio
ns.* Assist in the development and documentation of CNC machining processes, including fixture design, tooling selection, cutting parameters, and inspection criteria for New Product Introduction (NPI) projec
ts.* Program and set up CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) for prototype and low-volume NPI runs, ensuring adherence to specifications and design inte
nt.* Perform first article inspections and conduct detailed measurements to verify the accuracy and quality of machined componen
ts.* Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to CNC machining processes, tooling, and equipment during NPI phas
es.* Collect and analyze process data, identifying opportunities for improvement in efficiency, cost, and quality for NPI manufacturi
ng.* Work closely with production teams to transfer new CNC machining processes from NPI to sustained production, providing training and support as need
ed.* Maintain and calibrate CNC machinery and associated equipment to ensure optimal performance and accura
cy.* Adhere to all safety protocols, quality standards, and Jabil's operational procedur
es.* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practic
es.
Job Qualificati
ons:
* Associate's degree in Manufacturing Technology, Machining Technology, or a related technical field; or equivalent practical experi
ence.* 3-5 years of experience in a CNC machining environment, with a strong focus on programming, setup, and troubleshoo
ting.* Proven experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) processes in a manufacturing set
ting.* Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Toleranc
ing).* Strong understanding of various CNC programming languages (G-code, M-code) and experience with CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidWorks CAM, Fusion
360).* Demonstrated ability to set up and operate various CNC machine tools (e.g., 3-axis, 5-axis mills, lat
hes).* Experience with metrology tools and techniques (calipers, micrometers, CMM operation a p
lus).* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to de
tail.* Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional
team.* Effective communication skills, both written and ve
rbal.* Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office S