Associate Manufacturing Engineer - Aerospace & Lean Process

GKN Aerospace

Cromwell (CT)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

GKN Aerospace in Cromwell, CT is seeking an Associate level Manufacturing Engineer to support the Resin Transfer Molding and Composite Fabric Layup processes. You will perform planning, design and modification of tooling and processes, and resolve production problems as you update standard work instructions for assigned parts.

The role emphasizes safety, Lean initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration to drive process improvements in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields.
0-3 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering.
Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

Exemplifying a safety first mindset and ensuring compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental policies.
Deliver technical support of manufacturing processes.
Employ Zero Defect Manufacturing tools to eliminate non-conformances and reworks.
Continuously improve production processes by implementing Lean Initiatives.
Support/lead root cause and corrective action investigations.
Develop and continuously improve manufacturing process solutions to complex problems.
Self-starter and pro-active problem solver.
Ability to develop working relationships with other departments.
Ability to explain concepts to a variety of audiences effectively.