Manufacturing Engineer

A-1 Machining Company

$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering
  • Knowledge of Mastercam and Solidworks preferred
  • Familiarity with aerospace materials and specifications
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints
  • Experience in a job shop environment essential

Responsibilities

  • Program CNC turning or milling machines for precision machining
  • Create setup and tool sheets along with control documentation
  • Develop technical drawings for manufactured products
  • Design specialized tooling and fixtures for production processes
  • Manage projects from inception to completion
  • Review contracts for completeness and address related inquiries
  • Ensure accuracy in calculations and design documentation
  • Update and maintain job-related files and documentation
  • Liaise with customers for technical support and contract-related issues
  • Lead process improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative work environment in a growing industry
Full Job Description
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Department: Engineering

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Job Summary:

Responsible for supporting accurate machining of aerospace components.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • CNC programing turning or milling to ensure final dimension met
  • Create setup sheets, tool sheets and control documentation for aerospace parts
  • Required to create drawings for projects and products being made
  • Design specialized tooling, fixtures, jigs or other devices to assist with manufactured products
  • Manage projects from start to finish
  • Required to review any Contract applicable, verify that it is complete, and relate any questions to the appropriate source
  • Responsible for verifying that all calculations and design activities have been performed and checked
  • Responsible for verifying that all files, both part and job related, relating to the job have been kept current
  • Responsible for interfacing with the customer for technical information and for notifying appropriate personnel when there are pricing or contract issues
  • Required to carry out problem solving, process improvements including cost reduction
  • Perform other duties as required to support the business

Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Knowledge of Mastercam, Solidworks preferred
  • Understanding of aerospace materials
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings, blueprints and customer design specification sheets
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Job shop background necessary
  • Capable of competently communicating with all stakeholders in the process, including but not limited to, customers, management, manufacturing, etc.
  • Must have functional understanding of the business practices and interdepartmental relationships within the organization

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience

Physical Requirements:

None

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