Hands-On Process Manufacturing Engineer – Aerospace

LeoForce; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus opportunities

Medical coverage

Dental and visioninsurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Growth & stability

Hands-on collaboration

Job summary

LeoForce in Meriden, CT, is seeking a Process Manufacturing Engineer to design and optimize manufacturing methods, tooling, and inspection for precision components, collaborating with development and production teams.

You will work hands-on on development projects, provide process instructions, input routings, and create NC toolpaths using Mastercam or Unigraphics, with NX CAD for fixtures and drawings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of related experience.
• Proficiency with GD&T, technical drawings, and NC programming.
• Knowledge of machine tools for precision components.
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and reports.
• Ability to respond to inquiries from employees, regulatory agencies, and the business community.

Responsibilities

• Determine manufacturing methods, planning and sequencing, fixturing, raw materials, and inspection methods; define work performed by outside vendors
• Provide detailed quotes for precision-machined components
• Take a hands-on role in the manufacturing process of development projects alongside production
• Provide process engineering support to production, ensuring accurate and detailed manufacturing process instructions and feedback
• Apply job standards to Engineering master routings for shop work
• Input routing data into the database to calculate operation times and document detailed procedures for each manufacturing operation
• Use CAD (NX) software to sketch blueprints, operation sheets, and set-up sheets for internal and outside vendors; develop fixtures and processes
• Program NC toolpaths using Mastercam or Unigraphics
• Multi-task across concurrent development and production support priorities

Skills

GD&T proficiency

Technical drawings

NC programming

Machining knowledge

Regulatory inquiries

Education

Bachelor's degree or 5+ years

Tools

NX CAD

Mastercam

Unigraphics

Job description

LeoForce in Meriden, CT, is seeking a Process Manufacturing Engineer to design and optimize manufacturing methods, tooling, and inspection for precision components, collaborating with development and production teams.

You will work hands-on on development projects, provide process instructions, input routings, and create NC toolpaths using Mastercam or Unigraphics, with NX CAD for fixtures and drawings.