Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer Technician derives his/her authority from the Engineering Manager. The Manufacturing Engineer Technician has sufficient authority to exercise the responsibilities and perform the duties assigned by the Engineering Manager.
Duties:
Support and execute all policies, agreements, procedures, guidelines, and goals set forth by Valex Corp.
Responsible for performing all Manufacturing Engineering Technician related tasks as it relates to the engineering department for the Round Rock, TX site.
Create internal and external quotes for customer supplied drawings and specifications.
Possess the ability to work with the Valex ERP / QAD software as well as being competent in Windows & Solid Works / ACAD.
Access Valex customer portals and work within the guidelines of those portals for retrieving and submitting drawings, change orders, proposals, schedules, and other customer needs as it relates to engineering.
Assist the Cost Estimating Supervisor in developing and maintaining the training program as required to meet the needs of the costing department.
Utilize the Valex ERP system to create bills of materials, shop floor routers and item data entry.
Creation and markup of CAD drawings for both internal and external customers.
Interacting with various shop personnel and perform time studies at various work centers for continuous improvement purposes.
Maintain customer drawings and products within the ERP system.
Interface with the manufacturing and costing departments for customer quotations of special and new products.
Assist with interpreting customer requests and drawings to be able to answer engineering and costing questions.
Day to day maintenance and data entry into ERP and customer data bases.
Develop work bench instructions and flow diagrams that clearly describe the costing processes.
Review customer provided drawings for manufacturability prior to handing off to costing.
Ability to calculate weld shrinkage and bend radius to ensure manufacturing accuracy of weldments.
Propose manufacturing process, material size and or equivalents to achieve best cost and reduce lead time.
Work closely with Purchasing, Manufacturing, Sales, and Supply Chain Management to meet customer expectations.
Understand customer statement of work, drawings, and documentation to ensure we can build to the customer specifications.
Initiate cost-reduction activities to improve quoting accuracy and speed.
Strong communication and organizational skills
Working knowledge of quick-turn, engineer-to-order environment
Activities.
Design manufacturing fixtures and work instructions to aid in manufacturing with input from production personnel.
Minimum Requirements:
High School degree required, preferred associates or equivalent.
Preferred 2+ years of costing/manufacturing/engineering experience.
Preferred 2+ years of utilizing ERP and Shop Floor Control systems.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment and contribute to the production of high-quality products. If you possess the required skills and are looking to grow your career in manufacturing, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Round Rock, TX 78664 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Round Rock, TX 78664: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person