Manufacturing Engineering Planning

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a contract opportunity in Palmdale, CA.
Catia V5
Experience in manufacturing environment with development/test of new processes/procedures with experience in one or more of the following: measurement/calibrated equipment (thermographic analyzer/RF testing/particle size distribution analyzer), fuel lines/pumping, hydraulic systems, ovens, autoclaves, composite fabrication.
Experience in a manufacturing environment working cross functionally with other disciplines including industrial engineering, planning, scheduling, Quality Assurance &/or production planning
Experience with some combination of the following: experience with manufacturing processes and procedures including: fabrication, assembly, machining, and specialty equipment (CNC mills, pumps, Gerber cutters, automation, etc)
Previous experience with lean manufacturing and process improvements
Experience with MRP system or SAP or other Manufacturing Execution System (MES) application
Secret Clearance with an investigation within the last 5 years - required to apply
Performs in a collaborative environment to develop and implement manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, fabrication, and material handling. Drives adoption of new technologies and processes (automation, robotics, computer aided manufacturing software, etc.) to achieve greater efficiency, cost reduction and quality improvement. Creates and analyzes 3D based model data environment to optimize manufacturing process and digital work instructions. Leverages understanding of materials and automatic processes to define operations procedures and build sequences to drive operational excellence. Evaluates performance (including IoT devices, etc.) of equipment and tools to verify their efficiency and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure operational excellence. Leverages factory data to develop statistical process control approaches and integrates reporting and data analytics solutions for continuous improvement. Provides input to product design regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
Accredited High School Diploma or GED.

Active Secret Clearance with an investigation in the last 5 years or Continuous Evaluation enrollment required.

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