Manufacturing Engineer Job at HTi LLC in Laurens

HTI is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a lead manufacturer of aluminum casted vehicle components in Laurens, SC. With a commitment to excellence spanning decades, this company combines advanced technology with expert craftsmanship to produce components that exceed industry standards. Their commitment to safety, teamwork, and open communication ensures that each employee feels secure and appreciated, contributing to our collective success and commitment to excellence in aluminum die casting.

What They Offer:

• Full benefits package Medical, Dental, and Vision
• EAP, LTD, STD, and Life Insurance
• Competitive PTO and Vacation Package

What You Need:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred
• Experience with Fanuc and Siemens systems, as well as working with automated machinery.
• Proficiency in CNC milling machines and lathes.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment efficiency, and scrap rate reduction.
• Ability to lead new machining projects and improve existing methods.

What Your Role Will Look Like:
The Manufacturing Engineer will lead new machining projects and enhance existing methods to optimize overall operations. They will develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching and designing solutions, and modifying and testing equipment, while collaborating with equipment vendors. The role focuses on achieving production goals related to capacity, equipment efficiency, and scrap reduction. Additionally, the engineer will implement the 5S program within the engineering department to maintain a high standard of organization and efficiency. This position is primarily 1st shift but requires flexibility to work 2nd and 3rd shifts as needed.

• Program CNC milling machines and lathes (horizontal/vertical).
• Collaborate with quality engineers to resolve customer complaints.
• Set up processes to ensure production, delivery, and quality meet specifications.
• Develop machining processes, design fixtures, and tools with headquarters.
• Track, monitor, and ensure company goals on quality and productivity are met; take action as needed.
• Prepare reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data.
• Provide manufacturing engineering information and respond to requests.
• Ensure compliance with methods and quality standards.
• Set up production equipment and machining cells with technicians.
• Train technicians on new and existing systems/processes.
• Guide technicians through design and development projects.
• Set up daily inspections and adjust fixtures/tools.
• Prepare maintenance schedules per manufacturer recommendations.
• Maintain equipment and building to ensure effectiveness, reduce scrap, and manage overtime.
• Coordinate installation of production equipment to meet customer timing/quality.
• Improve cycle times and reduce scrap rates.

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About HTI
Human Technologies, Inc. (HTI) has been a trusted partner since 1999, collaborating with leading companies to deliver tailored solutions for workforce management, development, and retention. HTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/D/F/V/SO.