Manufacturing Engineer

SDM Composites; California (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

SDM Composites is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I with a minimum of 2 years' experience in aerospace fastener manufacturing or precision machining to support production processes, tooling, and quality initiatives for aerospace-grade screws and bolts.

Responsibilities include documenting cold heading and hot forging processes, maintaining production routers in ERP/MRP, updating drawings in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, and collaborating across quality, production, and supply chain to resolve issues

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering is required.
• Candidate should be self-motivated and a strong team player.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with all departments.
• Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• Ability to create detailed drawings in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specs and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Document current cold heading and hot forge processes.
• Ensure products meet aerospace standards with first article inspection.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and quality issues on the production floor.
• Update process drawings and tooling drawings in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Create work instructions and production in-process standards.
• Maintain and update production routers in ERP/MRP.
• Assist with tooling and fixture design and process validation activities.
• Collaborate with quality, production, and supply chain to resolve issues.
• Manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

High energy

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Read/interpret drawings

Education

Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

ERP/MRP

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer I

The manufacturing engineer with 2 years min. experience in aerospace fastener manufacturing or precision machining environment. The engineer supports production processes, tooling, process improvements, and quality initiatives for aerospace-grade screws and bolts.

Job Summary

The manufacturing engineer with 2 years min. experience in aerospace fastener manufacturing or precision machining environment. The engineer supports production processes, tooling, process improvements, and quality initiatives for aerospace-grade screws and bolts.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Document current cold heading and hot forge processes.
• Ensure products meet aerospace standards with first article inspection.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and quality issues on production floor.
• Update process drawings and tooling drawings with Solidworks and Autocad.
• Create work instructions and production in-process standards.
• Maintain and update production routers in ERP/MRP.
• Assist with tooling & fixture design and process validation activities.
• Collaborate with quality, production, and supply chain teams to resolve production issues.
• Manage multiple projects & deliver highâquality results in fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering, or other related discipline.
• High Energy, self-motivated, self-started, & team player.
• Excellent interpersonal skills working with all departments.
• Proficient in MS Excel, Power Point & Word.
• Ability to create detailed drawings in Solidworks and Autocad.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
• Experience in manufacturing processes such as forming, turning, and milling.

Work Environment

• Comply with and enforce FIT HSE policies.
• Able to lift 30 lbs.
• Ability to work on production floor.