Manufacturing Engineer/CNC

SIFCO Minneapolis is a specialized provider of services to the aerospace, power, marine and industrial turbine market.  We currently have an opening for an experienced manufacturing engineer to support our CNC processes. 

Job responsibilities:

*Writing CNC programs using G and M code for lathe, mill and wire EDM.  Conversational format, heidenhain parametric, fanuc parametric.

*Designing fixutres and writing work processes for part preparation, machine preparation, fixture loading, part loading, clamping, operator inputs for program, and inspection.

*Determining and obtaining all required tooling and holders for new jobs or improvements.

*Managing space by obtaining furniture and designating placement.  Providing layout options for the shop for such things as assembling a new work cell, making room for more equipment, improving manufacturing flow.

*Trouble-shooting equipment, quality and special part issues. 

*Leading re-work reduction efforts, using 5 why analysis and value stream mapping.

Required Skills and Experience:

*Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and a minimum of 5 - 7 yeras experiencing as a manufacturing engineer in a machining environment, or equivalent experience

*Highly skilled in writing CNC programs using G and M code

*Continuous Improvement mindset; ability to envision how manual operations can be moved to CNC applications

*Experience in designing fixturing, writing work processes, determining tooling requirements, and providing layout options for equipment

*Ability to trouble-shoot issues with equipment, quality and special part needs

*Experience with root cause analysis and continuous improvement/lean, including 5 why and value stream mapping

Comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, life/LTD, Section 125 plan and 401(k) with generous company match. 

SIFCO is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V.