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Engineer- Manufacturing/Tooling

Shively Diversified Management ServicesTonawanda, NY

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our growing company. Our customers drive the work we do, and we empower our employees to deliver best-in-class service. As part of our team, you are responsible for identifying new methods, resolving problems, achieving cost savings, and working with internal teams to ensure production runs smoothly and safely. Our ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, professional experience within a manufacturing and design environment, and strong problem-solving and math skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Act as the single point of contact to resolve tool-related problems related to manufacturing
  • Coordinate with the plant to resolve safety, quality, throughput, or cost issues related to tooling
  • Generate and implement cost savings ideas to reduce tool and manufacturing costs
  • Manage weekly tooling spend against a variable piece cost budget
  • Perform and document tool trials and adhere to customer tool test procedures
  • Revise and update tool drawings and documentation as required
  • Develop new systems to recondition and re-use tooling when economically feasible
  • Attend regularly scheduled operations and team problem-solving meetings
  • Assist team in resolving machining and tooling-related issues relating to costs, scrap rates, and low production rates
  • Support cross-functional teams to achieve overall plant metrics
  • Recommend optimized machining processes and cutting parameters
  • Introduce new technology and improved tooling designs
  • Provide year over year Cost per Piece reduction plans
  • Coordinate with the preset team on proper tool setup techniques
  • Maintain PFEP and use PFEP and Top Spend Data to initiate savings projects
  • Complete required cost savings and tool test documentation
  • Report and document non-conformances, CARs, and continuous improvements
  • Maintains safety and good housekeeping standards for the site
  • Make decisions within the limits of general standards or procedures
  • Report near misses and incidents to the site manager and cooperate with investigations
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Requirements:

  • 5 years of experience working in production machining, a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or experience working in a closely related technical field is preferred
  • Prior experience designing and tooling parts in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong math and problem-solving skills and ability to read blueprints and schematics
  • Proficiency with computers
  • Able to work with little to no supervision and ability to multitask
  • Strong interpersonal, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Good written and oral communication skills, computer and system knowledge

Benefits

  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits on your 1st day of employment

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FAQs About Engineer- Manufacturing/Tooling Jobs at Shively Diversified Management Services

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This job at Shively Diversified Management Services is located in Tonawanda, NY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Shively Diversified Management Services?
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What employment applies to this position at Shively Diversified Management Services?
Shively Diversified Management Services lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Shively Diversified Management Services?
Shively Diversified Management Services is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Shively Diversified Management Services for this role?
Shively Diversified Management Services offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and Paid Vacation for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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