Product Development Engineer
Company: Workstream, Inc.
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: May 28, 2023
Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY
The Product Development Engineer designs original product and
modifies current product to customer specifications with the use of
Autodesk Inventor, Parametric Programming, or AutoCAD for daily
production.
Product consists of custom cabinetry manufactured with:
- Particle Board with Melamine or Plastic Laminate finish. Dowel
or Pin and Cam construction methods.
- Solid Surface.
- Sheet metal and light structural components.
- A wide variety of hardware.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ability to read order verification reports to determine
customer required specifications for standard products.
- Responsible for complete, accurate, and timely cad models,
drawings, and bill of materials for manufacturing for standard
product and flexed model specials.
- Meet with production on any order information for new specials
and retrieve any required engineering drawings for standard product
as needed.
- To stretch and modify existing casework designs to match
customer specials including width/depth/height variations utilizing
assembly drawings to ensure accuracy.
- Identify BOM requirements for Job Orders including board /
laminate materials, handles, slides, hinges, locks as well as any
necessary hardware.
- Apply accurate company machine standard routing times to the
BOMs based on the required steps in the manufacturing process to
complete the casework.
- Can work with product development engineers to incorporate
previously designed special hardware into existing casework
designs.
- Communicate with materials groups to source common hardware and
materials.
- Interact with the product design group on customer order
requirements.
- Communicate with CNC programmer of all design
requirements.
- Understand CNC machining within our industry. Capabilities and
limitations.
- Able to write or alter CNC programs is required.
- Ensure product adheres to applicable industry and company
standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned by manager
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of 4-year college degree in engineering field or 4+
years of equivalent work experience.
- Experience 2+ years using Autodesk Inventor or equivalent 3D
modeling software
- Ability to work with models consisting of unique parts and
sub-assemblies.
- Able to generate CNC programs a must- woodworking industry a
plus
- Prior ERP experience required, preferably using SyteLine?
- Intermediate knowledge of Excel spreadsheet software.
- Ability to plan, schedule, coordinate and problem solve
effectively.
- Excellent communication and time management skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Work involves sitting, walking, talking, hearing, and using a
variety of office equipment.
- Vision abilities require close vision assessments.
- Work involves lifting, pushing, pulling up to 25 pounds
occasionally.
- Required to stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch occasionally.
- Use of hand tools.
Keywords: Workstream, Inc., Fairfield , Product Development Engineer, Engineering , Fairfield, Ohio
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