The Role
Lead project-based machining processes focusing on crankshaft machining, validate processes, support installations, and optimize production readiness.
Summary Generated by Built In
Project-Based Launch Process Engineer
Overview:
- Project-based with defined scope, timeline, and hours; hourly pay rate: $50.00
- Assist with process launch in machining environments focusing on crankshaft machining for automotive engines
- Focus: rotating equipment (CNC, grinders, spindle systems)
- Manage run-offs, validations, and production readiness
Responsibilities:
- Lead machine runs off (cycle time, capability, quality)
- Execute Run Rate, validation, and pre-production builds
- Support install & debug of rotating machine tools
- Develop processes for crankshaft machining (turning, grinding)
- Set/optimize feeds, speeds, cycle times
- Experience with carbide machining inserts and able to propose alternatives to improve quality and/or throughput
- Troubleshoot vibration, runout, tool wear, finish issues
- Drive OEE, scrap, cycle time, Cp/Cpk improvements
- Support PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP
- Partner with production, maintenance, tooling, suppliers
- Ensure safe operation of rotating equipment
Qualifications:
- Experience with crankshaft manufacturing, machining, and rotating equipment
- Strong in process validation & capability (Cp/Cpk)
- Knowledge of APQP and PPAP
- Read GD&T and prints
- Strong troubleshooting skills
Requirements
- Engineering degree or equivalent, and Crankshaft experience preferred
- 3–5+ yrs manufacturing and machining experience
- Ability to travel between the United States and Canada
- Candidates who require sponsorship or do not live within 50 miles will not be considered
Skills Required
- Engineering degree or equivalent
- Experience with crankshaft manufacturing, machining, and rotating equipment
- 3-5+ years manufacturing and machining experience
- Strong in process validation & capability (Cp/Cpk)
- Knowledge of APQP and PPAP
- Strong troubleshooting skills
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The Company
What We Do
SDMS delivers productivity and performance to customers seeking diversity solutions by providing innovative, custom solutions enabled through our lean practices, industry knowledge and commitment to a sustainable environment.
