Manufacturing Engineer HLK

The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability, and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki is a leading manufacturer and supplier of power transmission and motion control products. As a part of a vast, international network of corporate and industrial resources, Tsubaki offers its customers the finest state-of-the-art products available in the world and we strive to be the “Best Value” supplier in the industry.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential duties and responsibilities of this job are included but not limited to this job description – other tasks may be assigned and expected to be performed.

• Design tools and dies in Solid Edge CAD software for sheet metal parts manufacturing including tool material selection.
• Use of advanced trades’ mathematics, including trigonometry together with the use of complicated drawings, specifications, charts, tables, data bases, formulas; all varieties of precision measuring instruments and all varieties of production related equipment. Including, but not limited to CNC equipment, multi-machine work stations, heat treat equipment, computers and specific technical software applications involving a thorough technical-skills knowledge (i.e. CNC programming), plus the application of basic theory.
• Evaluate existing production methods, equipment, tools and dies for improvement and tool life estimates. Redesign as required to improve performance and quality & provide retraining of operators as needed.
• Design low cost automation systems. Research and Develop flexible/reconfigurable tooling for assembly of various MTO products
• Troubleshoot equipment to ensure efficient operation.
• Analyze manufacturing processes and determine Return on Investment (ROI) for project justification. Make project plan, timeline, and presentations supporting M.E. Projects
• Write specifications for acquisitions of new equipment. Source and research vendors for machinery and equipment
• Write qualification plans and procedures for final acceptance of equipment and adherence to equipment specifications using statistical methods and design of experiments methodology.
• Installation and commissioning of tools, dies & other equipment. Prepare work instructions for production staff
• Participate in quality and safety audits to ensure conformity to ISO and OSHA regulations.
• Participate in design review meetings with Product and Design Engineers.
• Respond to customer inquiries, escalating manufacturing and delivery issues as appropriate.