Design Engineer - KamisPro

This position is responsible for engineering innovative products of value that meets or exceeds customer expectations according to predetermined performance criteria and aesthetic value.

Essential Functions

• Transforms initial rough product designs using computer aided design (CAD/SolidWorks) into working documents and patterns.
• Document critical information and tolerances while creating patterns.
• Create initial BOM using established standards.
• Modify existing patterns and modify BOO/BOM accordingly, based on work orders, photos, comments, among other sources.
• Reviews engineering drawing and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards
• Work with sales to revise/improve existing products and assist in the development of new products.
• Evaluate and bring products to final approval.
• Preplan with production and answer any follow-up questions on the floor
• Assist production with questions & inspections
• Review products on units to make necessary modifications to meet performance criteria
• Log in covers, photos, canvex, other changes and tasks w/ research planner.
• Assist in evaluation of incoming projects and tasks in a timely manner and feedback information to the engineering planner.
• Assist in the maintenance of Status/Approval charts for customer projects
• Collaborate with other departments to meet / anticipate needs of both Engineering & other departments within the company (maintenance, production, sales, purchasing)

Responsibilities

• Understand production equipment, standards, procedures and core competencies
• Follows approved procedures to complete tasks
• Able to manage self to meet the requirements of quality and schedule
• Maintains area in a clean and organized manner
• Ability to work overtime as business needs dictate.
• Ability to travel as necessary.

Education & Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or Math or related experience
• Advanced 2 & 3D CAD ability, adapting to SolidWorks, Gerber and Lectra Software
• Working knowledge of manufacturing functional interrelationships.
• Applied Lean manufacturing knowledge.