Manufacturing Engineer

Cranbury, NJ

JAKTOOL is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer who will be responsible for supporting precision prototype services by applying advanced engineering principles to process design, validation, and oversight of manufacturing technologies and the application of engineering technology.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop complex manufacturing processes and documentation:
    • Tooling selection, work-holding, machining and finishing processes, work instructions, control plans, etc.
  • Create custom tooling and fixtures as needed to support the prototype manufacturing and qualification cycle
  • Understand and apply GD&T
  • Utilize precision inspection and validation instruments (optical comparator, micrometers, standard measurement test equipment) and interpret the results to ensure compliance with engineering standards
  • Resource management to maximize throughput to meet schedule
  • Pursue and apply the latest manufacturing and industry-related processes.
  • Coordinate and manage project schedules
  • Participate in periodic product development and design review meetings
  • Collaborating with a team to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information
  • Apply problem-solving techniques, i.e. root-cause analysis, to develop solutions and drive reliable engineering processes

  EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering. 
  • Equivalent combination of advanced education and directly relevant professional experience may be considered as an alternative 

SKILLS + EXPERIENCE:

  • Solid and proven experience as a Manufacturing/Process/CNC Engineer
  • Skilled in a CNC Machining Environment within a Lean Culture
  • CNC Programming and Execution Experience Required with a focus on process design/oversight
  • Familiarity with: Mastercam, HAAS, DMG Mori
  • ISO 9001 Experience