Job Description
We're Hiring - Development Engineer
nCompany: Yamada Automation
nLocation: Dherowal / Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh
nFunction: Engineering / Current Product Development / Manufacturing Engineering
nExperience: 4-8 Years
nRole Type: Full-time | Shop-floor intensive
nYamada Automation is looking for a hands-on Development Engineer who can convert customer drawings and technical requirements into robust, economical and production-ready machining processes.
nThe role involves end-to-end ownership of new component development - from drawing feasibility and process planning to tooling, fixture development, CNC prove-out, dimensional validation, cycle-time stabilization and final handover to production.
nKey Responsibilities
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- Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, GD&T;, datums, tolerances, fits and surface-finish requirementsn
- Conduct manufacturing feasibility reviews and identify machining, tolerance and inspection challengesn
- Develop complete machining process routes for castings, forgings and raw-material componentsn




- Select suitable HMC, VMC, CNC turning center, VTL and support processesn
- Define machining setups, datum strategy, operation sequence and process parametersn
- Select and optimize cutting tools, inserts, holders, feeds, speeds and depth of cutn
- Design/develop fixtures and workholding systems using sound 3-2-1 locating principlesn
- Apply hydraulic/pneumatic fixtures, tombstones and 4th-axis concepts where appropriaten
- Coordinate/create CNC programs and conduct dry runs, prove-outs and first-off machiningn
- Optimize cycle time, tool life, setup time, machine utilization and cost per componentn
- Troubleshoot dimensional variation, chatter, tool breakage, poor surface finish and fixture instabilityn
- Prepare process sheets, setup sheets, tooling lists, fixture documentation and CNC program revision recordsn
- Work closely with Quality, Production, Purchase and Maintenance for FAI, PPAP and productio

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