Design Engineer

Job DescriptionJob Description

Summary

  Our customer is looking for a full time Design Engineer!

Responsibilities

• Facilitate root cause analysis and provide engineering support to trouble shoot and identify solutions to resolve technical problems.
• Utilize trending information and apply new technologies to identify and implement systematic approaches for repeatability and continuous improvement.
• Study operations sequence, material flow, functional duties, and other activities to determine overall efficiency and effectiveness.
• Participate with engineering and operations groups to develop capability studies, statistical analysis, and FMEA and in the final qualification of equipment, raw materials and tooling for sustainability of long-term process capabilities. 
• Collaborate with design engineering regarding product tooling and design to ensure effective production methods.
• Foster the attainment of best-in-class manufacturing through the influence and support of engineering practices including but not limited to LEAN and Six Sigma processes.
• Designing and developing manufacturing processes for enhancements, product changes, and new products, and related fixtures and tooling that are consistent with zero defect level and low product cost. 
• Creates 3D models, 2D drawings, BOM, Gantt charts, process sheets.
• Evaluates potential engineering changes to the products and what tooling changes are required, implements tool design models and drawings as required.  
• Leads projects, sets expectations, engages, guides, and provides support to toolmakers and CNC programmers in order to meet project deadlines.
• Performs necessary functions to adhere to ISO standards.
• Supports injection molding with fixtures, gages, end of arm tooling (EOAT), and other basic tool support

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering environment
• Deep understanding of design for manufacturing, tooling technology, assembly, fabrication.
• Ability to handle multiple projects.
• Proficiency with CAD/CAM software; KeyCreator and Solidworks or Creo
• Complex problem-solving capability.
• Knowledge of fundamental manufacturing methods, like plastic injection, CNC machining, EDM, rapid prototyping, automation, robotics, 3D printing, etc.
• Familiarity with design of basic assembly equipment and fixtures.  

Company DescriptionProTech is a direct and contract recruiting company specializing in technical and professional skill sets. We also supply payroll service for our retirees and co-op candidates.Company DescriptionProTech is a direct and contract recruiting company specializing in technical and professional skill sets. We also supply payroll service for our retirees and co-op candidates.