Graham Manufacturing · 1 day ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Batavia,NY,US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expGraham Manufacturing is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods. The role involves reviewing process documentation, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring quality production components meet required tolerances.
EnergyHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)Renewable Energy
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Review process documentation to ensure customer requirements are met and develop documentation needed to verify and validate requirements
Review standard production requirements by customer and industry to develop critical documents for production
Write and review work instructions to ensure customer requirements are met and critical control points are defined
Identify and validate lessons learned with Project Engineering group to drive continuous improvement
Ensure that all lessons learned are incorporated into work instructions and drawings to ensure that the quality of the product and Graham – Batavia processes continually improve
Determine processes that need to be outsourced and create instructions to ensure requirements are clear for the purchase order
Work with project engineering and shop personnel to develop work holding and fixturing requirements for manufacturing
Using Autodesk Inventor design work holding and fixturing equipment to ensure quality production components meet required contract drawing tolerances
Develop documentation, order equipment and coordinate activities to ensure that schedules are met
Research and identify equipment or tools needed to improve capacity and performance to ensure productivity improvements for the department
Monitor equipment installations and repairs to ensure they meet requirements and stay on schedule
Research and identify equipment software improvements to improve capacity and performance to ensure productivity improvements for the department
Complete the purchase requisition for needed equipment and submit to Purchasing to ensure the project schedule can be met with suppliers lead times
Review requirements, work instructions and drawings with lead machinist to ensure customer requirements can be met
Perform necessary engineering duties as assigned to support department needs
Verify and validate the production requirements of the product and ensure that the department capability metrics are achieved
Evaluate processes that are yielding low quality and pull together a problem-solving team to improve quality. This may include but is not limited to the generation of in process work documentation, fixturing solutions, weld sequencing, or other quality documentation
Assist in set-up of major components using CMM inspection equipment to ensure contract drawing requirements are met
Monitor department consumables on key items and create purchase requisition when items are at the re-order point to ensure production schedules can be maintained
Review production data against throughput and capacity data and raise resource issues to management
Collaborate with all departments to ensure that information and data transfers effectively to meet customer needs and organizational objectives
Collaborate with project engineering to ensure work instructions and drawings for production are released and accurate in order to properly meet customer requirements
Collaborate with purchasing to ensure that parts and equipment needed to meet customer requirements are identified, ordered from an approved supplier and received per the schedule needs
Collaborate with quality to validate requirements and disposition nonconforming parts
Collaborate with planning/production to modify the schedule when maintenance and repair needs require equipment to be down
Ensure safety of the employees and quality of the products throughout all processes
Able to locate Quality Management System procedures, have read and understand relevant procedures and are aware of all procedural changes when they occur
Follow all production procedures to drive quality outcomes
Assist with root cause analysis to ensure that safety and quality problems properly evaluated and corrected
Compliant with all safety procedures to ensure proper protective equipment usage to ensure personnel safety
Continuously improve procedures, processes and methods to effectively meet customer needs and organizational objectives
Identify and implement improvements in process and product relating to safety, quality, delivery and cost and elevates them to the Operations Manager
Assist on continuous improvement teams to help drive department improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Three years of manufacturing engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
Three years of lean manufacturing experience in a manufacturing environment
Three years' experience with recognized quality systems (ISO, AS, QS, TS)
Working knowledge of metal machining, welding, and non-destructive testing processes
Working knowledge of enterprise resource planning software
Knowledge of configuration control in an ISO/AS environment
Knowledge of ANSI Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T)
Must be willing to work overtime as required
Travel up to 10% of working time
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, project management, enterprise resource planning, database, and specialized engineering application software
Ability and willingness to abide by set policies and/or safety programs established by Graham, our clients, and/or regulatory agencies which govern our performance and behavior in the normal course of our work while on Graham or the client's property or job site
Demonstrates pride in workmanship and commitment to continual quality improvement; maintains clean, organized work area; maintains accurate and timely labor reporting; makes improvements based on lessons learned; maintains strict adherence to quality system requirements
Adheres to safety and regulatory program requirements, policies, and procedures; promptly reports safety/health concerns; utilizes personal protective equipment as required; maintains organized, clean work environment
Ability to successfully plan and implement objectives within established timelines and work schedules
Ability to analyze problems and develop effective solutions at both strategic and functional levels
Demonstrate behavior consistent with company values
Ability to work independently, with minimal direction as a highly motivated self-starter and within a team oriented culture
Must be able to work in the U.S without sponsorship
Ability to obtain US government security clearance is required
Preferred
Experience using 3D CAD/CAM software. Solidworks, and/or NCL desired
Company
Graham Manufacturing
Graham Manufacturing, a GHM Company, designs and builds vacuum and heat transfer equipment for process industries worldwide.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$48.5MKey Investors
Wells Fargo
2023-10-16Post Ipo Debt· $35M
2023-08-07Post Ipo Equity· $13.5M
1978-04-14IPO
Leadership Team
Jim Lines
Engineer
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