Manufacturing Engineer - (Machining/Process)

SAM Precision (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Ban Bueng)

Chonburi, Thailand

SAMEE has manufacturing facilities strategically located in Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand to provide one-stop solutions to its customers worldwide. It is a key player in the aerospace and equipment industries and its services range from precision machining, sheet-metal fabrication, and surface treatment to equipment integration and automation solutions. Aerospace We specialize in the precision machining of niche aerospace products of complex geometry from aluminum alloys to hard & tough materials such as stainless steel, titanium, and nickel-based alloys. Our products are being used in narrow and wide-body aircraft, and regional and business jets.

Detail posisi

The Manufacturing Engineer position focuses on tooling and machining processes, requiring collaboration with CNC programmers and suppliers to optimize production efficiency and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Kewajiban

• Design and develop tooling concepts to meet machining requirements and project specifications.
• Collaborate closely with CNC programmers to select the most appropriate cutting tools for machining operations.
• Place orders for tooling and manage procurement processes to ensure tools are delivered on schedule.
• Plan and oversee the tooling project timeline to align with trial and process verification stages.
• Monitor and coordinate tooling readiness for trial runs and ensure seamless integration throughout the production verification process.
• Manage tooling inventory to maintain appropriate stock levels, balancing operational needs and cost efficiency.
• Troubleshoot tooling-related issues during machining operations and propose effective solutions.
• Analyze drawings and machining processes to recommend suitable tools and machining parameters.
• Maintain and update tooling databases with usage, specifications, and performance records.
• Liaise with suppliers to evaluate and procure tools that enhance machining efficiency.
• Provide training and technical support to team members on tooling applications and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards in all tooling-related activities.
• Analyze engineering drawings and 3D models to define machining processes and select appropriate tools and equipment required for process implementation.
• Optimize CNC programs for complex parts using advanced CAD/CAM software.
• Design fixtures, jigs, and tooling to support machining operations.
• Develop and Manage Time Plans for Machining Process Implementation.
• Conduct process validation to ensure machining processes meet quality standards, including GD&T requirements.

Kualifikasi

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (i.e., Mechanical Engineering, or a related field).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in CNC machining or precision manufacturing industries.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on tooling performance optimization.
• Experienced in CNC machining processes, including turning, milling, and drilling, with proficiency in tooling selection and concept design.
• Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and applying GD&T principles.
• Experience in managing tooling project timelines to ensure readiness for trials and process verification stages.
• Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and data-driven decision-making in tooling and machining processes.
• Knowledge of tooling management software and CAD/CAM programs (e.g., NX, Hypermill or similar).
• Strong organizational and project management skills to coordinate tooling design, procurement, and readiness.
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
• Good command of written and spoken English. TOEIC score of 600 or higher.