Aerospace Engineering Co-op — Dimensional & Process Tools

Consolidated Precision Products Corp.; Eastlake (OH); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Consolidated Precision Products Corp. Eastlake offers an Engineering Co-Op tied to New Product Development or Production Engineering, collaborating with manufacturing to develop robust processes and tooling to support growth in aerospace investment casting.

The internship focuses on dimensional control, dies, fixtures, gages, and other tooling; involves problem solving using PDCA and Six-Sigma tools, with periodic local travel to CPP facilities for support.

Qualifications

• Working on a BS in Engineering. Junior or Senior Year Preferred. Tooling, design, and CAD (preferably NX) experience Preferred.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal), PC skills and program management skills.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing Principles.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and documentation skills.
• Motivated individual with data driven problem solving techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and teach “best practice” investment casting procedures and practices.
• Responsible for the construction of all dies (shrink factor analysis), gages, and support tooling needed to produce and inspect cores, wax patterns, and castings.
• Interface with tooling vendors and CPP purchasing to produce a quality tool/die at a competitive price.
• Identify and address process yields using various data analysis techniques to uncover variables in the process that are not maintained in a controlled fashion.
• Strong working knowledge of GD&T.
• Able to interpret customer drawings, specifications, models (CAD/NX), and layout reports.
• Good written and oral communication skills required to develop internal job instructions.
• Gage R&R, SPC, non‑straightening processes and other cost reduction initiatives.
• Identify, evaluate and implement new process technologies that advance manufacturing and product capabilities.
• Communicate with tooling vendors to design concepts for wax pattern die rework, the build of gate dies and support fixtures.
• Document work procedures and processes.
• Work closely with other departments to ensure organization objectives are achieved.
• Improve Labor Utilization and Reduce Cost.
• Routinely audit production lots for adherence to established techniques and to ensure the repeatability of the results.
• Good verbal communications with all levels of management, manufacturing, and customer engineering groups.

Skills

GD&T

CAD NX

Root cause analysis

Statistical methods

Education

BS in Engineering

Tools

NX CAD

GD&T

DOE

Job description

Consolidated Precision Products Corp. Eastlake offers an Engineering Co-Op tied to New Product Development or Production Engineering, collaborating with manufacturing to develop robust processes and tooling to support growth in aerospace investment casting.

The internship focuses on dimensional control, dies, fixtures, gages, and other tooling; involves problem solving using PDCA and Six-Sigma tools, with periodic local travel to CPP facilities for support.