Manufacturing Engineer I

Orizon AerostructuresChanute, KS
Onsite

About The Position

The office is in a manufacturing facility. As such, while the primary environment will be an office setting, the position will require frequent visits to the production floor where exposure to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles will be present. The noise level in the working environment is usually moderate to loud. Proper safety precautions, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), must be followed as dictated by the job and working environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in aerospace engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field required
  • 3+ years’ related field and project planning experience required
  • Strong mechanical aptitude required
  • Experience with Routers, B.O.M.s, Work Instruction, and Manufacturing Process Definition Creation required
  • Advance knowledge and application of GD&T required
  • Experience using measurement tools (e.g., caliper, micrometer, height gage, etc.) required
  • Basic computer skills (e.g., Syteline, Factory Trak, PLM, MS Office)
  • Blueprint reading – dimensioning and tolerancing
  • Advanced Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • Metals and alloys for work holding
  • CNC Machining
  • Fixture and work holding design
  • Quality Planning (e.g., PFMEA, Control Plans, Gage R&R)
  • Knowledge in use of precision measuring instruments and the application of such instruments. Instruments should include but not limited to, calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators, and scales
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Problem solving
  • Must have ability to bend, twist and stretch arms above head and walk or stand for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to reach in all directions, handle and manipulate objects and materials
  • Must be able to coordinate the movement of eyes, hands and fingers to operate machines and equipment
  • Must have standard visual acuity (correctable by prescription glasses or contacts meets the requirement), including color recognition
  • Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 10 lbs. to a maximum of 40 lbs.
  • Must have the ability to become proficient and certified, as required, with equipment used to maneuver and store large and/or heavy objects.
  • Must be able to hear with or without correction
  • In order to comply with U.S. government regulations applicable to this position, all applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or a “protected individual”, as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with CATIA, and/or Siemens NX strongly preferred
  • Advanced understanding of work holding design and function strongly preferred
  • Understand AS9100 or other Quality Management Systems strongly preferred
  • Lean training and/or experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with PFMEA and Root Cause Analysis strongly preferred
  • Experience with aerospace specifications preferred
  • Experience with Syteline and Factory Trak preferred
  • Intermediate NX/Catia
  • Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Project Management

Responsibilities

  • Full understanding of all aspects of machine manufacturing. i.e.: 3, 4, 5 Axis, Material Types, Tooling, Fixtures, Fixture Design, Part Holding Techniques preferred
  • Demonstrated Project Management skills including but not limited to: Budgeting, Cycle Times, Adherence to Schedule preferred
  • Blueprint reading skills to include complex multi-level assembly preferred
  • Identifying and controlling nonconforming product
  • ECR Process
  • AS9100 Mentoring
  • Onboarding
  • Mistake Proofing / Poka Yoke
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