MPI Calera - Manufacturing Process Engineer

Responsibilities

• Ensure personal and team safety
• Develop and prove-out machining processes for rotating disk, butterfly, and large EPV valve components
• Create and modify CNC programs directly at the machine (G-code or conversational programming)
• Set up and run large turning equipment (vertical and horizontal lathes)
• Machine large-diameter cast components, including sealing and critical surfaces
• Optimize tooling, feeds, speeds, and work holding for variable casting conditions
• Develop work instructions, setup sheets, and standard processes
• Train machinists on setup, program edits, and process understanding
• Support new product introduction and transition to repeatable production
• Drive improvements in setup reduction, throughput, and process consistency
• Manage tool vending and Tool Boss database
• Assist with program management at the machine and file server level
• Aid in fixture build/modification projects: drawing creation, spreadsheet management, and material purchase
• Plan, organize, and implement procedures and systems to enhance manufacturing efficiency, safety, and quality
• Create part numbers & bill of materials, consolidating and rationalizing of fasteners
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years machining experience, turning focused, in addition to manual CNC programming
• Proficiency with MS Office suite
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
• Passion to design as a creative problem-solver
• Self-directed, self-motivated
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Must embrace safe and environmentally responsible workplace practices

Position Requirements

• Must be able to read blueprints and have functioning knowledge of machining fundamentals
• Standing, walking, stooping, balancing, kneeling, reaching, and sitting are some of the physical requirements
• Must be able to meet and adhere physical requirements as well as adhere to wearing the appropriate PPE (steel toed boots, safety glasses, hearing protection and mask)
• Will be required to work in the following conditions: heat, cold, noise, and vibration
• Must be able to work in dust and fumes
• May be required to work extended hours depending on customer and company demands
• Able to tolerate being exposed to loud noises
• Handle numerous projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively
• Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance
• Able to lift up to 70lbs

Additional Information

• 1st Shift M-F 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
• Excellent benefits include 9 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays, 3 weeks PTO, a 401k plan and company health insurance plans, Education Assistance, a Wellness Program, and an Employee Assistance Program.