Job description
People know Snap-on for the quality of our products, but we know that it is the passion and character of our people that make our company a global leader. With our diverse talents and deep pride in the Snap-on family of brands, we drive innovation and create value. We work hard together. We grow together. We are one Snap-on team.
An Engineering Technician creates drawings and CNC programs using the provided CAD/CAM software. This individual should also be familiar with CNC based G-Code/M-Code and should be able to perform post-process editing. An Engineering Technician should be proficient with Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Excel, and Word). Be able to determine the manufacturing process of a new product from the fixture/work holding stage to the finish product is essential for this position.
- Generate accurate CAD/CAM drawings of parts using supplied print or sketch.
- Generate CNC programs from the CAD/CAM software.
- Great working knowledge and understanding of machine tooling and proper usage.
- Ability to perform CNC programming at a machine control, and offline, including the use of software
- Generate and maintain information in Excel or Word based off of CNC programs.
- Control the handling of CNC programs from the server to CNC machines.
- Monitor, document and control any changes made to CNC programs.
- Have general design concepts of fixture or work holding components.
- Troubleshoot machining related issues (tooling, machines and programming)
- Troubleshoot robots/automation (manipulation & point setting).
- Assist and aid manufacturing Engineering
- Other duties as assigned by the Engineering Manager.
- High School diploma, or equivalent
- Prefer a completed certificate, associate degree or apprenticeship program in CNC machine operations, precision machining, machine technology or a related field
- Five years related experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- This position requires an individual to convey information effectively in writing, presentations or speeches to other employees.
- Two years preferred CAD/CAM experience.
- Five years preferred experience with operation of CNC lathes and/or mills.
- Five years preferred experience with work holding and fixtures for CNC lathes and/or mills.
- Needs to have a general understanding and working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- General and practical knowledge of measuring tools, equipment and concepts
- Excellent working knowledge of geometric tolerancing and dimensioning
- Excellent print reading skills
- Needs to have the ability to read and follow written instructions or procedures
About Snap-on
CEO: Nick Pinchuk
Revenue: $1 to $5 billion (USD)
Size: 10000+ Employees
Type: Company - Public
Website: www.snapon.com
Year Founded: 1920