AMETEK ยท 1 day ago
Machine Shop Engineer
Whitsett, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$70K/yr - $95K/yr
3+ years expAMETEK is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions, and they are seeking a Machine Shop Engineer to oversee the daily operations of their machine shop. This role involves ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining equipment, and driving continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet production goals and quality standards.
ElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Utilize Lean manufacturing methods to reduce costs and improve quality
Using root cause analysis and the scientific method, investigate and resolve product, equipment, and tooling problems
Identify new or additional equipment needs related to existing or new product manufacture
Evaluate new or used equipment to determine benefits and return on investment, ability to maintain the physical and dimensional requirements of components and products, and ability to meet safety and ergonomic requirements
Prepare appropriations for approvals and administrator spending of budgeted dollars
Develop and optimize machining processes for new and existing products
Design and implement tooling and fixtures to improve efficiency and quality
Provide technical support to machinists and shop personnel
Monitor machine performance and coordinate preventive maintenance schedules
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction
Collaborate with design, quality, and production teams to resolve manufacturing issues
Maintain documentation for process instructions, tooling specifications, and engineering changes
Support training and development of shop personnel in machining best practices
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in a machine shop manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of CNC machining (Lathes, Swiss Turns, Mills, Hobbing), manual machining, and related equipment
Proficiency in CAD/CAM software
Familiarity with GD&T, blueprint reading, and machining tolerances
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
Knowledge of materials and metallurgy relevant to machining
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field preferred; or equivalent years of experience
Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies is a plus
Experience with MRP systems and shop floor data collection
Project management experience in a manufacturing setting
Company
AMETEK
AMETEK is a manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2007-01-30Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
David Zapico
Chief Executive Officer
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Thomas Montgomery
SVP & Corporate Comptroller
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