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Manufacturing Engineer - Manchester

Howmet AerospaceManchester, CT

About The Position

Position Overview: As the Manufacturing Engineer you will help support the engineering team in our Manchester, CT facility. Key Responsibilities: '' ' Support daily operations and troubleshoot production issues ' Evaluate and improve existing manufacturing processes and products. ' Design and modify fixtures, tooling, and gauging ' Produce, update, and review engineering drawings and op sheets ' Document key processes and train operators to standardized work ' Disposition nonconforming material and perform RCCA ' Research and develop new processes in accordance with customer specifications. ' Recommend, justify, and implement Capital Expenditures and equipment upgrades ' Perform Contract Review and risk analysis ' Review and interpret customer drawings, specifications, and PO requirements and incorporate them into manufacturing processes ' Participate in PPAP, PFMEA, and creation of internal and external flow downs ' Develop Bill of Materials and Bill of Operations for new product ' Interact with customers, operators, sales reps and vendors. ' Evaluate data and product specifications to determine the feasibility of product proposal. ' Analyze data and reports to determine if product meets specifications. Reduce waste and increase capacity/efficiency through application of continuous improvement tools (i.e. structured problem solving, setup reduction, organization and standardization of machining centers, mistake-proofing in tool/fixture design).

Requirements

  • 3+ years of process/manufacturing engineering experience in applying advanced engineering principles in a metal forming manufacturing environment.
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing methods, concepts, processes, and systems.
  • Solid analytical skills and the ability to define and brainstorm solutions to problems.
  • Working knowledge of CAD software
  • Prior continuous improvement/Lean experience
  • Familiarity with ERP systems
  • Strong computer skills including MS Office
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to function effectively in a team environment, collaborate with other departments, and work independently

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor's degree (engineering, metallurgy or materials science)
  • Aerospace industry experience or exposure
  • Training in Lean Six Sigma / Continuous Improvement Tools
  • Product prototyping, qualification and/or testing experience
  • Familiarity with ISO 9000 or AS9100 quality standards
  • SolidWorks and/or NX
  • Working knowledge of MBD

Responsibilities

  • Support daily operations and troubleshoot production issues
  • Evaluate and improve existing manufacturing processes and products.
  • Design and modify fixtures, tooling, and gauging
  • Produce, update, and review engineering drawings and op sheets
  • Document key processes and train operators to standardized work
  • Disposition nonconforming material and perform RCCA
  • Research and develop new processes in accordance with customer specifications.
  • Recommend, justify, and implement Capital Expenditures and equipment upgrades
  • Perform Contract Review and risk analysis
  • Review and interpret customer drawings, specifications, and PO requirements and incorporate them into manufacturing processes
  • Participate in PPAP, PFMEA, and creation of internal and external flow downs
  • Develop Bill of Materials and Bill of Operations for new product
  • Interact with customers, operators, sales reps and vendors.
  • Evaluate data and product specifications to determine the feasibility of product proposal.
  • Analyze data and reports to determine if product meets specifications.
  • Reduce waste and increase capacity/efficiency through application of continuous improvement tools (i.e. structured problem solving, setup reduction, organization and standardization of machining centers, mistake-proofing in tool/fixture design).

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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