Horton, Inc
Manufacturing Engineer- CNC Emphasis
Horton, Inc, Westminster, South Carolina, United States, 29693
Overview
Horton, Inc. has an opening for a Manufacturing Engineer to work at our location in Westminster, SC. This job is focused on CNC Machining and requires experience. The standard work week is Monday-Friday and relocation assistance is available.
Responsibilities Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Machining Focus) Responsibilities:
Develops and improves production processes.
Works with plant staff to identify best in class production machining processes and / or methods.
Focuses on opportunities for improvement, including identifying bottlenecks in production CNC turning and milling operations of both ferrous & non-ferrous materials.
Studies existing fixtures/tooling and develops new designs or modifications to improve accuracy, quality, and efficiency.
Designs and specifies new fixtures/tooling for plant processes and upgrades of current machines to improve accuracy, quality, and efficiency.
Develops cost/benefit analysis and layout for future capital purchases of machinery or development of new work cells in response to anticipated production capacity needs, and writes proposals for capital improvements.
Assists with the preparation of cost estimates for given products by analyzing the production process and costing each step, providing information to be used by corporate engineering and sales staff for proposals and product pricing.
Designs manufacturing processes for new parts or products and maintains process documentation when modifications to existing processes are made.
Breaks down new and existing processes into steps, sequences them, and assigns the process to the most efficient available machine or cell.
Writes and reviews engineering change requests (ECOs) to determine whether proposed changes require process modifications and whether to approve based on feasibility and cost.
Updates process documentation to conform to new methods.
Works with supervisors to train production staff in the use of new methods.
Applies mathematical calculations and SPC methods to determine manufacturing process and production cost standards. Routinely audits all processes, material flow paths, and routings to confirm standard cost accuracy.
Defines Continuous Improvement Activities to ensure competitive advantage.
Shared owner of engineering admin systems: Oracle, ECO, BOM, ECR, NPJA Process, QMS Engineering Standards, NX modeling software, and production systems.
Assists with capital expenditure justification, asset management, and ROI tracking.
Troubleshoots and problem-solves to support all areas of the plant and helps production associates develop proper skills and technique.
Follows APQP standards and uses quality tools to direct process improvement activity.
Performs other miscellaneous manufacturing engineering tasks as assigned related to cost/benefit analysis, planning for future plant expansions, purchases of machinery, equipment moves, or development of new production areas in response to anticipated production growth.
Acts as an intrinsically motivated and self-managed leader promoting manufacturing excellence at all levels.
Qualifications
Requires a B.S. Degree in Engineering (or a technically related field).
3 years minimum of direct CNC manufacturing experience.
High precision machining applications experience.
Lean 6 Sigma methodology.
Demonstrated experience with managing equipment purchases.
Ability to work with cross-functional teams to achieve results and meet project timelines.
Preferred software skills: understanding and demonstrated knowledge of MasterCam, NX MFG, or ESPRIT; demonstrated proficiency in Heidenhain TNC-7 control.
Must be authorized to work in the United States. No Visa sponsorship provided now or in the future for this position.
Additional Information We offer a competitive benefits package including PTO, company-paid holidays, 401K, medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, AD&D, STD, LTD, LTC, education assistance, and a dynamic work environment.
Relocation assistance is available for this position.
To apply, qualified candidates should visit the careers page at Horton: https://careers-horton.icims.com
Horton Holding, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. Veterans/Disabled
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Responsibilities Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Machining Focus) Responsibilities:
Develops and improves production processes.
Works with plant staff to identify best in class production machining processes and / or methods.
Focuses on opportunities for improvement, including identifying bottlenecks in production CNC turning and milling operations of both ferrous & non-ferrous materials.
Studies existing fixtures/tooling and develops new designs or modifications to improve accuracy, quality, and efficiency.
Designs and specifies new fixtures/tooling for plant processes and upgrades of current machines to improve accuracy, quality, and efficiency.
Develops cost/benefit analysis and layout for future capital purchases of machinery or development of new work cells in response to anticipated production capacity needs, and writes proposals for capital improvements.
Assists with the preparation of cost estimates for given products by analyzing the production process and costing each step, providing information to be used by corporate engineering and sales staff for proposals and product pricing.
Designs manufacturing processes for new parts or products and maintains process documentation when modifications to existing processes are made.
Breaks down new and existing processes into steps, sequences them, and assigns the process to the most efficient available machine or cell.
Writes and reviews engineering change requests (ECOs) to determine whether proposed changes require process modifications and whether to approve based on feasibility and cost.
Updates process documentation to conform to new methods.
Works with supervisors to train production staff in the use of new methods.
Applies mathematical calculations and SPC methods to determine manufacturing process and production cost standards. Routinely audits all processes, material flow paths, and routings to confirm standard cost accuracy.
Defines Continuous Improvement Activities to ensure competitive advantage.
Shared owner of engineering admin systems: Oracle, ECO, BOM, ECR, NPJA Process, QMS Engineering Standards, NX modeling software, and production systems.
Assists with capital expenditure justification, asset management, and ROI tracking.
Troubleshoots and problem-solves to support all areas of the plant and helps production associates develop proper skills and technique.
Follows APQP standards and uses quality tools to direct process improvement activity.
Performs other miscellaneous manufacturing engineering tasks as assigned related to cost/benefit analysis, planning for future plant expansions, purchases of machinery, equipment moves, or development of new production areas in response to anticipated production growth.
Acts as an intrinsically motivated and self-managed leader promoting manufacturing excellence at all levels.
Qualifications
Requires a B.S. Degree in Engineering (or a technically related field).
3 years minimum of direct CNC manufacturing experience.
High precision machining applications experience.
Lean 6 Sigma methodology.
Demonstrated experience with managing equipment purchases.
Ability to work with cross-functional teams to achieve results and meet project timelines.
Preferred software skills: understanding and demonstrated knowledge of MasterCam, NX MFG, or ESPRIT; demonstrated proficiency in Heidenhain TNC-7 control.
Must be authorized to work in the United States. No Visa sponsorship provided now or in the future for this position.
Additional Information We offer a competitive benefits package including PTO, company-paid holidays, 401K, medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, AD&D, STD, LTD, LTC, education assistance, and a dynamic work environment.
Relocation assistance is available for this position.
To apply, qualified candidates should visit the careers page at Horton: https://careers-horton.icims.com
Horton Holding, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. Veterans/Disabled
PI278249382
#J-18808-Ljbffr