The Manufacturing Engineer plans, directs and coordinates manufacturing processes.
Requirements
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the United States (ITAR restrictions).
Must be at least 18 years of age to work at this facility.
Must be eligible to possess explosives under the Safe Explosives Act of 2003 (as amended) as required by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives for all employees of Tech Ord.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a mechanical, electrical or manufacturing focus preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and ability to develop and implement manufacturing procedures.
Ability to learn and become proficient in any internal computer systems and applications.
Basic understanding of electronic components and the ability to read/understand schematics preferred.
Ability to communicate and document effectively in English.
Function Specific RCRA training upon hire.
Ability to work effectively with other employees as part of a team.
Ability to establish priorities and multi-task in support of end-result/goal.
Excellent organizational skills.
Nice To Haves
Basic understanding of electronic components and the ability to read/understand schematics preferred.
Responsibilities
Develops, evaluates and improves manufacturing methods.
Confers with planning and project engineers concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.
Confers with vendors to determine product specifications.
Purchases equipment, materials or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.
Estimates production times, staffing requirements and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
Confers with management, engineering and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
Responsible for maintenance activities at the facility that could generate hazardous waste and other environmental management responsibilities.