SPECIALIST IN MACHINING PROCESS

The CME Machining Process Specialist works in a Concurrent Engineering environment in all phases of product development, being responsible for converting a design into a manufacturable product. This professional is also responsible for conversion strategies and expansions of production capacity, analysis of footprint, and development of new processes and suppliers for machining processes.

Responsibilities:

• Capex (Investment) and Opex (Expenses) assessments in projects
• Development, implementation, and modification of production lines
• Sourcing of used equipment on the market for retrofitting
• Development of equipment suppliers
• Development of manufacturing processes

Requirements and qualifications:

• Experience machining processes (especially centerless and cylindrical grinding, drills and honing processes);
• Six Sigma (Experimentation, Variance Analysis, Capability, Control Charts, Measurement Systems, DOE);
• Knowledge of equipment manufacturers related to machining (especially centerless and cylindrical grinding, drills and honing processes);
• Labor sizing;
• Time and Method
• Capacity and productivity analysis;
• Production ramp-up strategies;
• Manufacturing process certification methods;
• Cost analysis, verticalization, and outsourcing of manufacturing processes (Make or Buy);
• AQP (Advanced Quality Plan) product and process development methodologies;
• PFD (Process Flow Design), PFMEA and PCP (Process Control Plan);
• Technical drawings reading and GD&T;
• Measurement knowledge (CMM, roundness, roughness, and profile tester);
• Machining process sequence, considering clamping references and stock removal knowledge.