Oerlikon
Manufacturing Engineer
We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer for our Westbury NY facility. In this role you will plan, design and communicate sequence of operations; CNC Programming, required tooling, jigs and fixtures; layout of plant; and necessary equipment utilization and/or modification to machine, form, weld, assemble, test, package and transport component parts and/or final products in support of the total manufacturing process. Setup, prove-out and train personnel on CNC machines. Investigate, identify and implement design and process improvements for better and more cost effective manufacturing.

We Offer

Aside from a dynamic global culture and leading market position, we are proud to offer our employees development opportunities, competitive salary and a robust benefit program ALL available on first day of employment!

The perks and benefits of working at Oerlikon include the following:

Comprehensive medical and prescription drug plan with low premiums, company sponsored HSA contributions and without cumbersome waiting periods to keep you going strong. Excellent Dental and Vision coverage. Employee Assistance, Financial and Wellness programs to help improve all aspects of your life journey. 401(k) retirement savings plan with significant company match and financial planning and education options to help you achieve your retirement goals Tuition reimbursement and internal education resources to satisfy your love of learning so you can continue to grow with us!Generous paid time off to support your physical and mental wellbeing.12 paid company holidays to occasionally extend your weekends or time off. Flexible hours or remote work environment available for certain positions 100% company paid life insurance and disability insurance Employee Referral Bonus program because why not to bring your friends to work everyday! 


Your Responsibilities

Support production activities to achieve shipment schedules through the development and design of methods, processes, specifications, tooling, jigs, fixtures and/or equipment modification in conformance with basic and sound engineering principles, policies and practices.Assure most efficient, economic and productive plant layout, material flow and machine and labor utilization by planning the layout of factory machinery, the sequence of manufacturing operations and the specific procedures required for the fabrication, assembly and/or test of Component's Group products. Prepare and carry out plans to change part or material specifications, manufacturing methods, material or product routing, etc. and/or devise holding mechanisms and required tooling to facilitate product manufacture.Reduce the cost to manufacture products and increase current efficiencies through research of newer or advanced technologies and development of proposals for automation and/or the redesign of methods, tooling, machine attachments, etc. Also, efficient methodizing will reduce direct labor and, therefore, product cost. Prepare cost estimates involved in the changing from the present to new methods and estimate cost savings as the result of such changes. Recommend or determine the critical make or buy decisions on the basis of the Component's Group technical capabilities, equipment, labor and available capital.Assure production of quality parts, components and products by verifying machine, equipment and tool efficiency and performance. Investigate and initiate corrective action of problems or deficienciesAssure timely introduction of new products and/or methods by communicating and documenting required production operations through the preparation of operation sheets, manufacturing data base entries (ERP (Routings), (Setup sheet info.), (AutoDesk/AutoCad), visual aids and CNC programs if required.Assist in the development and design of new products by providing advice on and determining the producibility of design concepts and the specification requirements that best utilize existing equipment, technologies and manufacturing techniques. In this capacity, the Manufacturing Engineer will inform design engineers of both manufacturing limitations and opportunities and will advise Manufacturing Engineering Management of new capabilities that competitive designs will require for the factory. Provide manufacturing input and provide a smooth transition into efficient production.Support production activities to achieve shipment schedules through the introduction of new technologies, the development and design of methods, tooling, jigs, fixtures and/or equipment modification in conformance with basic and sound engineering principles, policies and practices.Program CNC machines through CAD/CAM, Conversational or manual methods.Setup, prove-out, and optimize part manufacturing on CNC machines.Train other manufacturing personnel on programming and setup of CNC machines.


Your Profile

A Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related discipline or the equivalent in experience. Knowledge of CAD/CAM and a knowledge of CNC Programming are necessary. A full understanding of manufacturing process and the ability to fully apply the theories and concepts of manufacturing is essential. Typically, the degreed incumbent would require 1 - 2 years directly related experience to perform at this level. Five years of varied machine shop, tool making, CNC programming and machining or other specialized manufacturing experience would be required for non-degreed employees to perform at this level.


Why Oerlikon

Curiosity thrives at Oerlikon, and creates a dynamic, energetic and exciting environment that incubates innovation and passion to consistently improve what we do every day. This drives value for our customers and other stakeholders and helps us to enhance the performance of our products and services.

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Are you curious? Then release your passion to succeed and APPLY to discover how you can help us build a better world and realize how you can make a personal difference by joining our global team! Our commitment is your success!

Oerlikon is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this position, which is $83,500 to $125,300 per year. Some positions within Oerlikon may also offer eligibility to participate in a discretionary incentive program. The salary of the finalist(s) selected for the role will be based on a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, internal equity, job location, work experience, education, training, certifications, licenses, etc. Therefore, as compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each individual, it is likely that not all applicants will be hired at the highest end of the listed compensation range. Our total compensation package goes beyond base compensation and it will include a competitive benefits package starting with 2 weeks paid time off accrued on a monthly basis, 12 holidays, 48 hours personal/sick time (exception for NY where we follow State law,) medical, dental, vision, 401K, holidays, pet insurance and tuition reimbursement all effective day one of hire.

About Us

Oerlikon is a global innovation powerhouse for surface engineering, polymer processing and additive manufacturing in key industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, tooling and textiles. We serve as a key partner in enabling our customers to reach their targets for optimizing the performance, function and sustainability of their products and manufacturing processes.

Our solutions reduce emissions in transportation, maximize longevity and performance of tools, increase energy efficiency and advance intelligent material and sustainable polymer processing. These achievements are proven hallmarks of our global leadership.

We at Oerlikon embrace diversity. This is reflected in more than 11,800 employees, representing over 93 nationalities and our presence in more than 38 countries and 207 locations worldwide.

Oerlikon is an Equal Opportunity Employer striving to promote a diverse and inclusive workforce, and is dedicated to unbiased recruiting, hiring and employment practices. Oerlikon takes affirmative action to ensure candidates are considered without regard to their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, parental status, disability, veteran status, and any other legally protected characteristic. If you’d like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here Know Your Rights.

If you are unable to complete an application or respond to a job opening because of a disability, please contact us at Americas.hr@oerlikon.com or recruiter.us@oerlikon.com. This contact information is for accessibility requests only and is not intended for inquiries about the status of applications or for third party vendors / agencies inquiries or requests.

Oerlikon will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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