Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer: Process Improvement

Ace Precision Inc; Town of Oconomowoc (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ace Precision Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to improve shop-floor processes, enhance quality, and drive production performance across aerospace and defense programs.

You will analyze processes, lead improvement projects, and collaborate with production, quality, sales, and engineering teams to deliver measurable results in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment. The role emphasizes developing, improving, and validating manufacturing processes using solid

Qualifications

• BS in engineering and 3+ years manufacturing experience.
• Proficiency with 3D modeling tools and manufacturing processes.
• Experience applying Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement by analyzing manufacturing processes and implementing solutions that improve efficiency, quality, cost, and delivery.
• Partner with production, quality, sales, and engineering teams to support aerospace and defense programs.
• Develop, improve, and validate manufacturing processes using engineering principles, statistics, and Lean/Six Sigma.
• Lead and support improvement projects with timelines, priorities, and deliverables.
• Evaluate process performance using data to identify variation and optimization opportunities.
• Create and maintain routings, work instructions, sketches, and process changes.
• Design routings and manufacturing sketches that meet customer specs and internal standards.
• Support production and quality by dispositioning nonconforming product and determining corrective actions.
• Communicate project status and recommendations to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Document technical decisions and process changes clearly.

Skills

3D modeling

Continuous improvement

Statistical analysis

Lean/Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Job description

Ace Precision Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to improve shop-floor processes, enhance quality, and drive production performance across aerospace and defense programs.

You will analyze processes, lead improvement projects, and collaborate with production, quality, sales, and engineering teams to deliver measurable results in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment. The role emphasizes developing, improving, and validating manufacturing processes using solid