A Manufacturing or Production Technician works with manufacturing equipment and machinery. Performs set up and tests, monitors, adjusts and repairs machines used to produce products or other machines. Inspects equipment, troubleshoots problems with machines or designs.
COMPANY, located in Lodi, Ohio is seeking a qualified Manufacturing / Process Tech Company Overview Knott Brake Company has established a strong reputation over the past 60 years as a leading designer of brakes for off-highway vehicles. As a trusted Single Source Supplier, we pride ourselves on offering job purpose. The Knott Brake Company is seeking a highly dynamic and energetic person that will support all aspects of our manufacturing team but with a primary focus on CNC. We offer competitive pay rates and benefits packages. Join our dedicated team of skilled engineers and techs and contribute to our success in delivering high-quality products to our customers. !!
Job Purpose:
Provide manufacturing solutions to CNC operators, and other manufacturing personnel. Create, diagnose and provide technical solutions and supporting documentation, as well as supporting continuous improvement and time-savings initiatives.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Create CNC and Laser Machine programs for new and existing product including new development and product launch, must also have the capability to setup, implement and troubleshoot the first runs Responsible for successful handoff of entire process to the production team Design KBC internal fixtures and tooling utilizing CAD/CAM and maintain accurate data within the KBC PDM system Create and maintain tool data management information. Ability to choose appropriate cutting tools including the ability to design or help a supplier design custom tool as needed. Prepare and maintain instructions specific to each manufactured item Initiate or participate in continuous improvement activities Assists in the development of in-process and new part drawings and tool designs using GD&T rules and principles Provide routine support activities such as tooling coordination, CNC machine programming, routing creation and maintenance; Supports Quality initiatives including ISO required activities Support production as required with technical and troubleshooting expertise
Qualifications:
Outstanding team player Comfortable working in a CNC manufacturing / shop floor environment for exended periods of time on a daily basis. High School diploma or GED equivalent, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in metal cutting / processing business Experience in CNC machine operation and programming including vertical/horizontal lathe, mill, multitask machining; GibbsCam and Solid Edge experience is a plus. Proven ability to effectively manage multiple projects at a time Strong technical expertise particularly with ductile iron and similar materials including metal fabrication.
Working Conditions:
Individual will primarily work in a shop floor environment and occasionally in an office environment
Physical Requirements:
Individual will be required to participate in activities that require occasional bending, stooping and standing. Likewise, the individual will be required to sit for long periods while conducting office responsibilities. Some travel may be required to visit suppliers and customers.
Key Words:
CNC Programmer/GibbsCam/Solid Edge/TDM/Lean/Word/Excel/Cutting Tools/CNC Fixtures/Macola/e-Synergy/SmarTeam/Laser/Mazak Established in 1937, Knott Brake (www.knottbrake.com) designs, develops, produces and markets braking systems for commercial and off-highway vehicles. Our outstanding product quality supports various industries such as agriculture, construction, military and material handling. Located just South of Medina and West of Akron, our Lodi, Ohio manufacturing and engineering location supports our North American customer base.
Knott Brake Core Values:
We
DO THE RIGHT THING
by balancing the needs of our company, our customers, our colleagues, and the Knott Group and by acting ethically, with mutual respect, and with integrity. We check our egos at the door and work together as a TEAM because we all depend on each other. We are
PROACTIVE
- we take continual action to improve, to prevent problems before they occur, and to solve problems. We have a
POSITIVE CAN-DO
attitude. We work hard, work smart, get things done, have fun, and make a difference. We are
CUSTOMER FOCUSED
because our customer's success is our success.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): What is your current salary or hourly rate?
Location:
Lodi, OH 44254 (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to
