**Job Overview:**
We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our engineering group, you will play a vital role in designing and creating manufacturing documents, as well as providing technical support to various departments.
Main Responsibilities:
1. Support Production: Create and validate CNC part programs for CNC lathes and mills, ensuring that the first part meets drawing specifications.
2. Tooling, Jigs & Fixtures: Assist with tooling, jig, and fixture development, ensuring optimal manufacturing methods are used.
3. Troubleshooting and Corrective Actions: Provide effective troubleshooting and corrective actions to improve performance.
4. Training and Development: Train operators, line leads, and trainers on process changes and enhancements.
5. Technical Support: Provide technical support to sales, purchasing, manufacturing, quality, and other departments.
6. Design and Development: Collaborate with engineers to design standard products and provide cost analysis using standard templates.
7. Engineering/Manufacturing Change Requests: Ensure all controls are adhered to.
Requirements:
* A 3rd level Engineering qualification is desired but not essential.
* Very good hands-on experience with CNC machining lathes or milling.
* Proficiency in drafting techniques, including 2D and 3D CAD.
* General understanding of engineering standards and practices.
* Experience in manufacturing techniques and materials in a machine shop environment.
* 2-5 years working in a machine-oriented manufacturing environment desirable.
About You:
We're looking for someone who is detail-oriented, has excellent problem-solving skills, and can work effectively in a team environment. If you have a passion for manufacturing and are looking for a challenging role, we'd love to hear from you.