Manufacturing Program Manager

Rotoflow™, An Air Products Business, is a full-service turbomachinery OEM - providing a wide range of new equipment solutions and aftermarket services to our customers globally in market segments such as industrial gases, petrochemicals, and hydrocarbons. Worldwide aftermarket services are provided from regional service centers for OEM and non-OEM equipment.

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Roles and Responsibilities:

We are seeking a Manufacturing Program Manager within Rotoflow located at Houston, TX. This position requires 10 % domestic travel.

Manufacturing Program Manager should be highly motivated to work alongside a team of Engineers, Designers and Machinists in developing and driving in-house manufacturing processes for niche turbomachinery components and supporting the discrete manufacturing environment due to recent growth and business expansion.

Required Skills / Abilities:

• Execution of Tasks Related to In-House CNC Manufacturing (~50% of time)

• Generate tool path files from SolidWorks (and STEP file) 3D models using CAM software

• Simulate machining operations using verification software to validate and optimize tool paths

• Support optimization and fixing of machining operations and equipment - including recommendations on feeds and speeds

• Support development of tooling and fixturing libraries (both physical and digital) to ensure equipment meets manufacturing needs and is accurately represented in software packages

• Support Machinists with local/conversational CNC controller programming on an as-needed basis

• Program Manager (~50% of time)

• Develop and manage systems for organizing and controlling machine programming files

• Support and evaluate multi-year plans for investment in new equipment, processes, tools, and operations that align with overall business goals for in-sourcing of manufacturing,

• Collaborate with design and engineering on creation of specifications and ERP system material masters for raw materials,

• Collaborate with Operations to establish work processes for resource and machine demand and capacity to improve efficient utilization of people and equipment

• Develop work processes, procedures, job aids, and standards relating to operation of CNC equipment and software,

• Support interviewing, selection, and hiring of operators and programmers aligned with the growth plan

Education and Additional Requirements:

• Technical Degree: Associate Degree in Manufacturing Technology or Manufacturing Engineering Technology or equivalent preferred

• 5+ years' experience programming for 5-axis CNC mills and 2-axis CNC lathes

• Excellent knowledge of GD&T principles

• Experience with SolidWorks or comparable 3D modeling software

• Experience with CAD/CAM packages such as HyperMill, MaxPac, MasterCam, or comparable

• Familiarity with machining commonly used metals such as Aluminum alloys, Stainless and Carbon Steels, Composites, etc.,

• Detailed knowledge of different CNC tool and fixture types

• Detailed understanding of revision control and document control practices

• Detailed understanding of Quality Control and inspection practices

• Experience with turbo-machinery manufacturing practices such as rotor balancing and CMM inspection

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Turbomachinery impellers and associated manufacturing practices such as flank milling, finishing, etc.,

• Working in an ISO9001 Environment

• Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP

• Programming experiences with languages such as Visual Basic, C++, Python, Matlab, Fortran, and similar

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, retirement plans/401(k), and sick time. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

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