Manufacturing Engineer (OS)

Veridiam • Oceanside, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Veridiam is a strategic manufacturing partner specializing in precision fabrication of components and assemblies made from exotic metals for critical applications in aerospace, defense, medical, nuclear, and space. Our roots were formed in the exacting nuclear and aerospace industries, expanded into medical where we have supplied critical components to a global customer base. Veridiam’s ability to work with challenging materials such as titanium alloys, nickel-based superalloys, refractory metals, and specialty stainless steels ensures reliable, mission-ready products for our customers’ most vital programs. As a trusted partner, Veridiam provides technical collaboration, quality assurance, and supply chain reliability essential to advancing innovation and operational success across these highly regulated industries and results for mission-critical parts made from titanium alloys, nickel-based superalloys, refractory metals and more. At Veridiam we recognize that talent is at the forefront of our organization and define who we are in today's industry. You will work in a highly regulated, precision manufacturing environment where safety, documentation integrity, dimensional control (“True Diameter”) and traceability are paramount.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, or related technical field.
• Minimum 3 years’ manufacturing engineering experience or equivalent combination of education and experience in precision manufacturing environment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Working knowledge of manufacturing process development, root-cause analysis and continuous improvement.
• Experience creating and maintaining clear technical documentation.
• Strong analytical, organizational and project coordination skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with production employees, supervisors and management.
• Knowledge of and familiarity with CNC programming and multi-axis machining.
• Experience manufacturing tight-tolerance components with specialty metals.

Responsibilities

• Develops, evaluates and enhances manufacturing processes to support safe, efficient and repeatable production of precision components.
• Works closely with production, quality, maintenance and supply chain to improve product quality, reduce manufacturing costs, resolve technical issues and meet customer delivery requirements.
• Supports a regulated manufacturing environment, including aerospace, defense, and medical applications, with emphasis in machining, tooling, process documentation and continuous improvement.
• Provide hands-on engineering support to resolve manufacturing problems involving tooling, equipment, materials and process performance.
• Develop, document and improve manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
• Establish and maintain production methods, operation sequences, tooling requirements, set up instructions and process parameters.
• Prepare and maintain manufacturing routings, work instructions, setup sheets and other controlled production documents.
• Evaluate engineering drawings, specifications and customer requirements to determine manufacturing feasibility.
• Support CNC machining, Swiss turning and other manufacturing operations as needed.
• Design or specify fixtures, tooling, gauges and manufacturing aids.
• Evaluate equipment capabilities, capacity constraints and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare technical and cost justifications for tooling and capital equipment investments.
• Identify critical process variables and establish controls to promote consistent product quality.
• Investigate scrap, rework, downtime and cycle-time issues; implement and verify corrective actions.
• Collaborate with operators and supervisors to improve setup methods, troubleshoot recurring problems, and standardize effective practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams during the manufacturing launch of new product introduction including technical development, project schedules, goal establishment, execution, and results evaluation.
• Assist and train others in engineering production to support employee development.
• Demonstrates ability to appear for work on time, follow directions from a supervisor, interact well with co-workers, understand and follow work rules and procedures, comply with company policies and procedures, goals and objectives, and accepts constructive feedback.
• Other duties as assigned, requested or needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level