Flex
SeniorEngineer-Sheetmetal
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“Senior Engineer - Sheetmetal at Flex. Skills: Sheetmetal DFX, Fixture design, Manufacturing processes. Develop DFX for Sheetmetal Products. Perform DFX for Sheetmetal Products”
What You'll Achieve.
Reduce scrap; Reduce cycle time; Reduce manufacturing cost
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
BE/ B. Tech (Mechanical /Production), 4-6 years of experience, Diploma in Tool and Die Making, Sheetmetal server racks manufacturing, Sheetmetal assembly process, Hands-on experience in Sheetmetal DFX check, Sheetmetal DFX recommendations, Sound knowledge in sheetmetal Manufacturing standards, Sound knowledge in Tooling, Design of fixture using SolidWorks, Design of Gauge using SolidWorks, Knowledge in GD&T, Knowledge in Tolerance stack up, Excellent written communication skills, Excellent oral communication skills, Good analytical skills, Reporting skills, Decision-making skills
Nice to Have
Flexibility and adaptability to work in a dynamic startup environment
What You'll Do.
Develop DFX for Sheetmetal Products
Perform DFX for Sheetmetal Products
Review Sheet metal DFX rulebooks
Update Sheet metal DFX rulebooks
Define GD&T best practices
Design welding fixtures
Design assembly fixtures
Design checking fixtures
Design machining fixtures
Develop 3D fixture assemblies
Develop manufacturing drawings
Ensure fixture designs align with part GD&T
Ensure fixture designs align with design datums
Develop manufacturing processes for sheet metal components
Prepare process flow diagrams
Prepare operation sheets
Prepare control plans
Define manufacturing feasibility during product design
Define manufacturing feasibility during product development
Optimize processes to reduce scrap
Optimize processes to reduce cycle time
Optimize processes to reduce manufacturing cost
Work with other engineering team members
Improve existing process
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with other engineering team members
Communication Scope
Written communication; Oral communication
Full Job Description
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. ## Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we are looking to add a **_Senior Engineer - Sheetmetal_** based in **Chennai** based in Location ** _What a typical day looks like:_** * Develop and Perform the DFX for Sheetmetal Products * Regularly review and update the Sheet metal DFX rulebooks * Define GD&T best practices aligned with Manufacturing capabilities * Design welding, assembly, checking, and machining fixtures for sheet metal parts * Develop detailed 3D fixture assemblies and manufacturing drawings * Ensure fixture designs align with part GD&T and design datums * Develop manufacturing processes for sheet metal components such as stamping, bending, forming, deep drawing, laser cutting, and welding * Prepare process flow diagrams, operation sheets, control plans, and PFMEA * Define manufacturing feasibility during product design and development stages * Optimize processes to reduce scrap, cycle time, and manufacturing cost ** _The experience we’re looking to add to our team:_** * Typically requires a BE/ B.Tech (Mechanical /Production) or relevant 4-6 years of experience. / Diploma in Tool and Die Making Expertise Sheetmetal server racks manufacturing and its assembly process * Hands-on experience in Sheetmetal DFX check and its recommendations * Sound knowledge in sheetmetal Manufacturing standards and Tooling. * Design of fixture and Gauge using SolidWorks * Knowledge in GD&T and Tolerance stack up * Flexibility and adaptability to work in a dynamic startup environm
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