Manufacturing Engineer - (CNC)
Fictiv
Bengaluru, India OfficePosted 1 month ago
Skill Required
Manufacturing ManagementEngineeringR ProgrammingwrittendesignSpark
Key highlights
- 6-8 years of relevant work experience required
- 4-year Mechanical Engineering degree required
- Opportunity to work in a creative, growth-focused environment
Role overview
MISUMI Americas, a division of MISUMI Group, is a leading provider of standard, configurable, and custom manufacturing solutions, empowering engineers and procurement teams to accelerate innovation. The Manufacturing Engineer role involves supporting and driving improvements to critical manufacturing functions, working at the interface between builders (who order parts) and manufacturing partners (who produce them). The role focuses on reviewing manufacturability and costs for CNC machining, developing competitive proposals, and ensuring efficient production processes to bring products to market faster across various industries. The position reports to the Costing and DFM lead.
Responsibilities
- Study the package provided by Sales to determine scope of work, manufacturing feasibility & Lead time details
- Define best suited manufacturing process, machine selection, cycle time calculations & setup costs
- Generate Should cost using in-house calculators & Fictiv's software recommendations
- Scrutinize Manufacturing Partners' quotes to check correctness in terms of optimized raw material, machining & secondary processes costs
- Negotiate with Manufacturing partners on quotes provided to ensure a win-win situation
- Understand secondary processes (e.g., Anodising, Zinc plating, Chemical conversion coatings) with respect to their type, class, service class, methods, etc.
- Prepare RFQ package to Manufacturing Partners referring to capability & capacity plans
- Use machining expertise & understanding of process cost drivers to develop cost calculators
- Study the 3D Model, 2D prints to determine manufacturability of the part & highlight key points for design change recommendations (DFx Feedback)
- Provide feedback to Quoting Software team to improve accuracy of automated quoting of manufacturing services
- Develop packaging concept & provide the same to Logistics team for generating Shipping costs
- Follow up with Sales for Quoted RFQ's feedback on a weekly basis & provide feedback to Manufacturing partners about quoted RFQ's status
- Work with CFT in evaluating value deals for project management validation, project de-risking, quality documentation
- Handle Assembly product structure
- Help clear technical queries during MP Quoting
- Maintain reports for Opportunities quoted won/lost, conversion ratio, etc.
- Participate in Manufacturing Partners QBR with CFT to address cost issues, conversion ratios, etc.
Requirements
- 6-8 years of relevant work experience
- Meticulous, detail-oriented, inclination for documentation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Self-starter, manages time efficiently, able to complete work in a timely manner without active supervision
- 4-year Mechanical Engineering degree
- 3D model & 2D print review with good proofreading capabilities
- Knowledge of 5, 4, 3 Axis Milling, Turn Milling, Grinding, Gear hobbing, Spark & wire EDM, Gun Drilling processes
- Strong GD & T background
- Knowledge of CNC machines specifications/technical data
- CNC programming for milling & turning
- Turning & Rotating tools selection, grades of inserts for turning & Milling, Insert specification
- Knowledge of work holding devices for CNC Turning & Milling centers
- Recommended cutting conditions for work materials classified by ISO
- Knowledge of Materials (Chemical compositions, Mechanical & Thermal properties): Stainless steel, carbon steel, alloy steel, aluminum alloys, Tool steel, Titanium, plastics and their associated ASTM, ISO, IS, DIN & MIL standards
- Knowledge of Heat treatment: Normalizing, Tempering, Annealing, Case hardening, & Quenching
- Knowledge of Secondary processes: Anodising, chemical conversion coatings, Zinc plating, Nickel plating, tin plating, Bead blasting & their associated standards (e.g., MIL, ASTM, ISO)
- Knowledge of Secondary processes: Painting & Powder coating
- Knowledge of Inspection instruments & methods to help improve DFM feedback
- PPAP documentation
- ISO 9001:2015 Documentation
- AS9100D documentation
- Proficient written & oral communication skills
- Excel & Google sheet expertise
- Production costing background
- Packaging estimation: concept to development
Nice to have
- Enjoys sharing knowledge and teaching others about manufacturing processes
- Undergone training on cutting tools through Sandvik, Kennametal, etc.
Benefits
- Opportunity to unlock creativity with support for trying big, bold ideas
- Opportunity to grow career surrounded by supportive teammates
- Environment emphasizing respect, honesty, collaboration, and growth
Additional details
- We’re actively seeking teammates who: Bring diverse perspectives and experience to our culture and company. Excel at being part of a strong, empathetic team. Thrive in an environment emphasizing respect, honesty, collaboration, and growth. Have an ‘always learning’ mindset that celebrates learning, not just wins. Help us continue to build a world-class organization that values the contributions of all of our teammates.
- We encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups, including but not limited to women, members of the LGBTQ community, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans.