Application Engineer/NC Programmer

Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Pre-acceptance (QU.PM.004)Review project lineup documents/InfoLook for previous similar designsCreate design planDraft project program specificationReview specification with customer (where possible)Draft NC program by operationConduct reviews of NC programMake NC program editsNC Program verification (with simulation, if possible)Install NC programs in machinesInstall tools in machinesTry out NC programReview inspection results. If necessary, troubleshoot / target process.Conduct capability runoffs at Heller and customer locationProduction support activitiesCustomer service supportSupport training activities at Heller and Customer locationsLogistics (ML.PM.005)File latest machine programs from the floor (after machine pre-acceptance)Installation (PR.PM.002)Save & file final NC ProgramsConduct application final acceptance run-offsService (SV.PM.001)Support troubleshooting issues over the phone with customer.Discuss and diagnose issue onsite with customerTrainingTechnical support for customer training activitiesTravel70% of total annual working hours Supervisory Responsibilities:None Process Owner Responsibilities:None. Education and Experience:Minimum 2-year degree. Manufacturing technology or equivalent experienceMinimum 5 years machining or machine tool experience Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Hard SkillsAbility to read and interpret blueprintsAbility to read process illustration documentationRead and interpret CMM inspection reportsStrong mechanical skillsAutoCADNC ProgrammingMicrosoft Office Product application capability (specifically Word, Excel, and Power point)Thorough understanding of HUS processes: Design, Build, Logistics and Installation.Complete SPC runoffsComplete process capability within process time cycle specificationRead and interpret cut view documentation Soft SkillsEffective time managementEffective communication with customer, design suppliers, ancillary equipment suppliers, project manager and employeesMust be able to effectively communicate technical information Training Requirements:Heller online training assignmentsGeneral Safety9001 Quality System AwarenessISO 14001 Environmental AwarenessAdditional training as required Quality:QMS (Quality Management System)Follow and support HUS process mapsFollow support and use HUS procedures, work instructions and formsPhysical Demands:Some physical exertion required.Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and occasionally bend and move about the facility. Personal Protective Equipment:As specified by Heller handbook or other facility requirements. Work Environment:Works in an office environment with regular exposure to HUS and customer plants. Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.Company DescriptionHELLER was founded in 1894 as a small craftsmans workshop in Germany. Today a world leading manufacturer with 2,000+ employees, the group develops and produces state-of-the-art machine tools and entire production systems for metal-cutting processes. The HELLER product range comprises 4-axis and 5-axis CNC machining centers, CNC mill/turning centers, CNC machines for crankshaft and camshaft machining, flexible manufacturing systems and a modular range of services. HELLER began its operations in the United States in 1982 and has a production facility in Troy, MI.Company DescriptionHELLER was founded in 1894 as a small craftsmans workshop in Germany. Today a world leading manufacturer with 2,000+ employees, the group develops and produces state-of-the-art machine tools and entire production systems for metal-cutting processes. The HELLER product range comprises 4-axis and 5-axis CNC machining centers, CNC mill/turning centers, CNC machines for crankshaft and camshaft machining, flexible manufacturing systems and a modular range of services. HELLER began its operations in the United States in 1982 and has a production facility in Troy, MI.