Engineer, Manufacturing, Defense

Dynamic Metals LLC•Elkhart, IN

40d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer will develop, recommend, and troubleshoot tooling and equipment and manufacturing processes to ensure new product launch success. This role will also define and implement cost savings and process improvements.

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 (ELU) 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.