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Develop detailed machining process plans for powertrain prismatic parts
Define machining sequence, operation grouping, fixturing strategy, and datum selection in line with GD&T requirements.
Select appropriate machine tools, cutting tools, and process parameters for each operation.
Estimate cycle times for each machining operation using standard time-study methods and CAM simulation data.
Calculate the number of machines/stations required to meet given production volumes (takt time analysis, OEE considerations).
Support capacity planning and line balancing studies for new programs.
Generate toolpaths (roughing, semi-finishing, finishing) in NX CAM for milling, turning, drilling, and other machining operations.
Perform toolpath simulation and collision/gouge checks to validate feasibility prior to shop floor deployment.
Optimize toolpaths for surface finish, tool life, and cycle time reduction.
Review and evaluate tool design drawings, fixture drawings, and process sheets for accuracy and manufacturability.
Validate process sheets against component drawings, GD&T, and process capability requirements.
Provide feedback/DFM (Design for Manufacturability) inputs to design teams.
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