About Fulcrum Technologies, Inc.
Fulcrum Technologies, Inc. is a world-class manufacturer of precision engineered, machined and fabricated products that support the world’s most advanced semi-conductor equipment. The products we design, and manufacture provide structural integrity for vibration sensitive tools, and help our customers advance in the microchip industry. This is a unique opportunity to help a growing business lead the market in this space and expand into other categories. A successful candidate will bring a creative approach to design, with unmatched energy and resolve.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop robust, cost-effective mechanical & structural solutions for a range of semiconductor tool pedestals that fall within tool manufacturer specifications and customer facility requirements.
- Extract and interpret design values from customer specifications, manuals, and construction drawings.
- Leverage new materials and coatings in alignment with customer requirements that provide flexibility of supply and cost reduction incentives.
- Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles to new and existing designs that drive down costs and increase efficiency through the shop.
- Use Inventor software to create detailed models, drawings, and perform FEA analysis for mechanical assemblies.
- Bring new perspective and support to establish best practices for design and print creation.
- Ability to adopt and apply Fulcrum’s documented design standards.
- Develop fabrication and machining fixtures that support both in-house manufacturing and key suppliers.
- Manage time sensitive design tasks to accommodate business needs.
- Ensure design deliverables are aligned with downstream customers.
- Execute Engineering Change Orders (ECO’s) as assigned, and address design related challenges in production.
- Ability to communicate project status both verbally and in writing, identifying risks and resolution.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- B.S. in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical design.
- Proficient with Autodesk AutoCAD and Inventor 2018 or newer.
- Experience designing for metal fabrication & machine shop applications with knowledge of cutting, grinding, forming, welding and milling.
- Experience with change management systems, standards, CAD systems & file structures, etc.
- Comfortable working with both metric and U.S. standard units.
- Familiar navigating an ERP system to identify information relative to components and materials.
- Experience with semiconductor industry a plus
Work Environment:
- Primarily in an on-site office environment within a manufacturing and engineering setting.
- This position is 100% on-site.
- Positive. Collaborative. Energetic. Innovative. Exciting.
- Frequent interaction with cross-functional teams including production, engineering, quality, and leadership.
- This position is required to work directly with the manufacturing floor where PPE must be worn (provided by employer).
- Occasional fab visit may be required with proper training and badging.
- Full-time, permanent position with excellent benefits.
Benefits:
- 401(k) with Safe Harbor matching
- Health and Vision insurance (Base plan 100% paid for employee and qualified dependents)
- Dental Insurance (50% paid by employer)
- Short Term Disability (100% paid by employer)
- Accident Insurance (100% paid by employer)
- Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave
Company Values:
Safety, Quality, Integrity, Customer Focus, Teamwork, and Respect for Coworkers.