Methods Machine Tools, Inc.
Senior Product Development Engineer
Methods Machine Tools, Inc., Acton, Massachusetts, us, 01720
Senior Product Development Engineer
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Methods Machine Tools, Inc.
Location Acton, Massachusetts
Position Overview Under the department director’s direction, you will:
Test and analyze the performance of new and existing products and collaborate with our OEM partners to ensure these products will meet or exceed our customers’ expectations.
Install, calibrate and support machine tools and accessories for customer test cuts, turnkeys, internal product testing and customer demonstrations.
Investigate problems escalated to the Product Performance Team to identify the necessary design changes or modifications required to correct the problem.
Provide support for complex turnkey projects and test cuts as required.
Conduct tests and evaluate new product offerings, record and document findings and provide feedback as needed.
Provide remote technical support to internal teams for cases that have been escalated.
Disassemble and troubleshoot various electrical and mechanical tools systems and components as required to conduct failure and analysis investigations.
Required Skills / Abilities
Extensive experience operating CNC machine tools.
Ability to read and interpret prints, assembly drawings, electrical schematics and PLC ladder diagrams.
Proficient operating Fanuc CNC controls, including programming macros.
Ability to troubleshoot machine tool mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and control systems.
Experience with G code CNC programming.
Ability to use diagnostic equipment.
Proficiency in machine calibration and testing software.
Strong communication and documentation skills.
Project management skills.
Experience with various probing and tool breakage systems.
Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); ability to manipulate data and build presentations.
Education
Associate’s degree in mechanical, electrical engineering or relevant training in CNC technology is a plus.
Minimum of 10 years of experience installing, troubleshooting, repairing and operating machine tools.
Travel Requirements Occasional travel may be required.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid time off, Education Assistance, 401(k) Plan, and opportunities for advancement.
Additional Information This job description is designed to provide an overview of basic skills, experiences and education required to perform the job and is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required to perform the essential functions of the job. In instances where educational degrees are required, the company will consider additional experience, training, or certifications in lieu of specific educational requirements.
Equal Opportunity Methods Machine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Methods Machine Tools, Inc.
Location Acton, Massachusetts
Position Overview Under the department director’s direction, you will:
Test and analyze the performance of new and existing products and collaborate with our OEM partners to ensure these products will meet or exceed our customers’ expectations.
Install, calibrate and support machine tools and accessories for customer test cuts, turnkeys, internal product testing and customer demonstrations.
Investigate problems escalated to the Product Performance Team to identify the necessary design changes or modifications required to correct the problem.
Provide support for complex turnkey projects and test cuts as required.
Conduct tests and evaluate new product offerings, record and document findings and provide feedback as needed.
Provide remote technical support to internal teams for cases that have been escalated.
Disassemble and troubleshoot various electrical and mechanical tools systems and components as required to conduct failure and analysis investigations.
Required Skills / Abilities
Extensive experience operating CNC machine tools.
Ability to read and interpret prints, assembly drawings, electrical schematics and PLC ladder diagrams.
Proficient operating Fanuc CNC controls, including programming macros.
Ability to troubleshoot machine tool mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and control systems.
Experience with G code CNC programming.
Ability to use diagnostic equipment.
Proficiency in machine calibration and testing software.
Strong communication and documentation skills.
Project management skills.
Experience with various probing and tool breakage systems.
Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); ability to manipulate data and build presentations.
Education
Associate’s degree in mechanical, electrical engineering or relevant training in CNC technology is a plus.
Minimum of 10 years of experience installing, troubleshooting, repairing and operating machine tools.
Travel Requirements Occasional travel may be required.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid time off, Education Assistance, 401(k) Plan, and opportunities for advancement.
Additional Information This job description is designed to provide an overview of basic skills, experiences and education required to perform the job and is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required to perform the essential functions of the job. In instances where educational degrees are required, the company will consider additional experience, training, or certifications in lieu of specific educational requirements.
Equal Opportunity Methods Machine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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