Engineer, Manufacturing, Defense

Dynamic Metals LLC•Dayton, OH

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer will develop, recommend, and troubleshoot tooling, equipment, and manufacturing processes to ensure new product launch success. This role involves defining and implementing cost savings and process improvements. The engineer will prepare work for cost estimation, evaluate manufacturing processes, and design/recommend manufacturing tools, fixtures, and fabrication equipment. Responsibilities include light design for stamping dies, locating fixtures, and machining fixtures, as well as troubleshooting metal forming operations. The role also involves creating and maintaining inspection drawings and Process Inspection Boards, developing manufacturing processes and improvements, assuring product quality through robust processes and tooling, contributing to quoting new work, and launching new programs. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma, 2-year Technical/engineering degree – BS in Engineering preferred (experience can substitute for degree)
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience
MS Office (including Word and Excel)

Nice To Haves

Experience in Tool & Die maintenance a plus
CNC programming a plus, as is Elumatic experience
MS Projects – experience a plus

Responsibilities

Prepares work to be cost estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
Evaluates manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research, applying knowledge of product design, fabrications, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators.
Design, recommend, and advise on manufacturing tools, fixtures, and fabrication equipment including repair and build.
Light design for stamping dies, locating fixtures and machining fixtures.
Provide trouble shooting of metal forming operations, including stamping, welding and press brake.
Create and maintain inspection drawings of parts using AutoCAD and Inventor.
Create and maintain Process Inspection Boards.
Develop manufacturing processes and improvements.
Assure product quality by developing robust processes, inspection methods, and tooling.
Contribute to quoting of new work through analyzing previous performance and developing process workflows.
Launch new programs and assist with creating tooling, Machining trials and improvements.
Other duties as assigned.