MANUFACTURING ENGINEER I

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for development of manufacturing processes, maximizing efficiency by analyzing layout of equipment, workflow, manufacturing & assembly methods and work force utilization. Determines tooling, fixtures and equipment needed in order to achieve manufacturing goals, designs fixtures & tooling required, works with R&D to ensure product manufacturability. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within an ISO9001/AS9100D facility. Relies on team input, experience, and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.Ensure successful transitioning of new products from product development to production.Confer with R&D Engineering, Production/ Manufacturing, Quality and Materials staff to discuss project specifications and procedures.Assesses manufacturability of product with R&D Engineering.Participates in design reviews and approval phases.Evaluate tooling or equipment requirements to support production/manufacturing.Support design changes of product once it enters production.Assists in the development of inspection criteria with Quality Control.Support of Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) activities associated with development and production/ manufacturing problems.Creating, maintaining and improving processes, work flow, and process documentation.Develops and/or improves assembly fixtures in support of development and production of products.Creates and submits Engineering Change Request to Engineering for review and approval.Review & approves Engineering Change Orders.Work with Materials Group to develop and implement technical requirements for suppliers. Coordinate and/or participate on supplier assessment, work with suppliers to resolve issues.Maintain product Bill of Materials in ERP system.Work with cross functional teams to create and maintain Methods of Manufacturing within ERP system.Work with QA on Production & Manufacturing issues and inspection criteria. Coordinate/support non-conforming product disposition working with the Production/Quality department to define the proper disposition of the non-conformity.Provide technical engineering expertise to Production & Manufacturing.Preferred B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5-7 years working in a Manufacturing environmentMust be a US CitizenStrong problem solving and organizational skillsSelf-motivatedExcellent communication, interpersonal and training skillsAbility to work with little or no supervisionDemonstrated proficiency in Solid WorksMust be open-minded and flexible, exhibits sensitivity, honesty and integrityGeneral knowledge of weld, machining & overall manufacturing process & equipmentExperience with interfacing with suppliers to support process development and cost reduction for new productsProficient in Microsoft Office SuiteExperience in working with military specifications and requirements #J-18808-Ljbffr Armorworks Enterprises Inc