Manufacturing Engineer - Machining at Hydro-Gear's Princeton KY plant
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing, building, programming and supporting the automated systems that assemble the many cutting-edge products offered by Hydro-Gear.
Hydro-Gear is a world leader in the design and production of precision drive solutions, serving multiple industries and delivering to customers worldwide. Our passion is innovation and a commitment to making our customers successful. Learn more about us at Hydro-Gear.com.

Job Type: Full-Time located in Princeton KY
Salary:

Commensurate with experience
Bi-annual bonus

Benefits:

Paid Vacation Time (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Health & Wellness Program Benefits
Retirement Plans
Relocation Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement

Core Responsibilities:

Conduct continuous improvement opportunities to improve efficiency and reliability of machining processes
CNC programming for all horizontal (HMC) and vertical (VMC) machining
Cutting tool specification and continuous process improvement to reduce cycle time and increase tool life
CMM programming and program management
Gauge design and specification
Machining fixture design
Data collection and analysis
Mechanical design, Electrical and Robot knowledge
PLC programming, Pneumatic systems, Fluid systems knowledge
Experience with presses and fasteners
Error proofing concepts and production processes
Project management
Bachelor's degree or equivalent four-year college or technical school and 2 years of relevant experience, or 10 years of relevant experience and training, or an equivalent combination of both education and experience
Experience with quality management systems strongly desired
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with excellent interpersonal skills