Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Company profile:

Millennium Manufacturing is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer with a focus on CNC Lathes/Swiss machines to join our growing team. We are looking for talented, highly motivated people who love a challenge and have the desire for continuous improvement. This role will serve on the leadership team for Millennium along with production, supply chain, and logistics peers. Located in the greater Quakertown, PA area, Millennium is owned by the Bracalente Manufacturing Group (BMG), which was founded in 1950. BMG is an innovative leader in the production of precision machined parts and assemblies, and is family owned and operated contract manufacturing solutions provider with a global footprint.

$2,500 Hire Bonus – 50% paid after 30 days of employment, balance after 90 days.

Position Responsibilities:

·        Develop and oversee NC programs using Mastercam / Partmaker software to facilitate the continuous production of machined parts (operators at Millennium do their own programming on the machines. This role will need to oversee that and make necessary corrections when necessary. Also, this role will be responsible for maintaining the latest active programs in our database)

·        Utilize knowledge of available CNC Swiss equipment and multi-turret lathes and tooling to create the most efficient production process possible

·        Create and control technical information: Setup Sheets, Process plans, and Work instructions required to produce parts to exacting standards in a timely manner

·        Identify and troubleshoot process problems to keep production flowing

·        Collaborate with the Millennium technical team and the sales team to perform time studies to generate accurate cost estimates within part specifications

·        Setup and perform first part run offs and coordinate with operators to understand machining operation and documents

·        Contribute to the training of company employees to improve skill level of machine operators

·        Perform pre-production engineering reviews (DFM) and risk assessments to ensure project success with our customers' expectations

·        Provide input to improve productivity and quality to reduce costs and achieve company goals

·        Optimize and secure programs to prevent process alteration

·        Requires 100% alignment with our core values

Qualifications:

·        CNC Swiss turning experience required for programming and setup. Star SV / SW /SR / SA experience preferred.

·        Single and CNC Multi-Turret lathe experience required for programming and setup. Nakamura triple turret (NTY3) and Eurotech single and dual turret (E42, 420SLLY, E42SLY, E735SLY) brand experience preferred.

·        Ability to work in a fast-paced job shop environment and be able to interface with high level machine setup operators and quality technicians.

·        Ability to program using CAM software from customer drawings and solid models. Partmaker experience required. Mastercam experience a plus.

·        Minimum 5 years programming CNC Swiss machines and multi-turret CNC lathes

·        Expert CNC trouble shooting skills

·        Strong people skills – team player required – strong communication/organizational skills

·        Experience cutting a wide variety of standard and exotic materials

·        Proficiency with Fanuc controls

·        Software Knowledge required: CAM Software (Partmaker), Microsoft Office 365

·        Software Knowledge preferred: Mastercam, Solidworks

·        Epicor (or equivalent ERP experience)

·        5 – 10 years in a machine shop environment minimum

·        Strong communication and organization skills

·        Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

·        Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR.

Education:

·        High School or equivalent required

·        College or machining trade school preferred

Benefits and Compensation

As a member of the BMG team, we will reward your efforts with competitive compensation based on experience and access to a comprehensive benefits program. BMG employees may choose to participate in the following benefit packages:

·        Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans

·        401(K) with a company match

·        Paid holidays and vacation

·        GAINsharing incentives

·        Life insurance

·        Long-term and short-term disability insurance

·        Tuition assistance

·        Service awards

·        Attendance bonus

·        Recruitment incentive

·        Company paid training