Senior Turning Engineer

Job Description

MAU is hiring a Senior Turning Engineer for our client in Blythewood, SC. As a Senior Turning Engineer, you will plan, direct, and coordinate technical support for the manufacturing process, including developing manufacturing methods, troubleshooting production equipment, improving quality and productivity, and supporting efficient production processes. This is a direct-hire opportunity.

Essential Functions

• Develop and evaluate manufacturing methods.
• Use a hands-on approach to develop and implement solutions to manufacturing problems and improvements in manufacturing methods that result in improved quality and increased productivity while maintaining a safe working environment.
• Analyze and troubleshoot production equipment based on technical drawings and mechanical evaluation.
• Provide training to Operators, Setup Persons, Manufacturing Technicians, and Manufacturing Engineering Technicians to improve technical abilities.
• Interface with all levels in the organization using verbal, written, and graphical communication tools to ensure efficient production methods.
• Design and document tooling designs on drawings that communicate tooling requirements to toolmakers using CAD software or manual charted drawings.
• Analyze and plan workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and design layouts of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
• Confer with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
• Confer with vendors to determine product specifications, arrange for the purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluate products according to specifications and quality standards.
• Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
• Confer with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
• Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential, including machine capability studies.
• Plan, implement, and track Capital and Non-Capital cost reduction projects and report to management on a regular basis.
• Support 5-S, Kaizen Team, Koyo Production Systems, IATF16949, and ISO14001 efforts throughout the plant.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 5 years of Manufacturing Engineer experience
  
  

Preferred Education And Experience

• Bearings experience preferred
  
  

General Requirements

• Fully proficient in G & M code CNC programming
• Fanuc preferred
• Strong knowledge of Turning and Milling practices, including fixturing and cutting tools
• No supervisory responsibilities
  
  

Why Is This a Great Opportunity

Growth opportunity working with a supportive team leading to growth opportunities.

Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : $ 110000

Salary Max : $ 130000

Currency Type : USD