Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift

Quest Global; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Job summary

A prominent engineering solutions provider is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for the 2nd Shift in Windsor Locks, CT. This full-time position involves tool design, work instruction support, and hardware troubleshooting in a fast-paced aerospace environment. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or engineering and have relevant experience, particularly in CNC machining and additive manufacturing. Benefits include a comprehensive package with health insurance and retirement plans, emphasizing employee development and job satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience is required.
• Experience working with shop floor operators and assemblers as well as engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and procure aerospace tools.
• Create and edit work instructions for assembly.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues.
• Support capital projects and shop transformation.

Skills

Additive manufacturing experience

CNC machining experience

Mechanical CAD/3D modeling

Familiarity with SAP/ERP systems

Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint and Excel)

Education

Bachelor of Science in manufacturing or engineering discipline

Job description

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Who We Are

Quest Global delivers world‑class end‑to‑end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi‑dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large‑scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi‑tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also are perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.

What You Will Do

• Aerospace tool design and procurement
• Design and 3D print fixtures to minimize cost and lead time versus traditional tooling
• Order fixtures for non‑3D‑print applications
• Support assembly work instruction creation, edits, and implementation
• Support hardware troubleshooting
• Order equipment and support CAPEX projects
• Support other projects related to shop transformation and capital project execution

What You Will Bring

• A Bachelor of Science in manufacturing or engineering discipline or a combination of education and experience
• 2+ years of relevant experience
• Additive manufacturing experience preferred
• CNC machining experience
• Fluent with mechanical CAD/3D modeling
• Familiarity with SAP/ERP systems
• Experience working with shop floor operators and assemblers as well as engineering teams
• Microsoft Office suite with an emphasis on PowerPoint and Excel

Pay Range: $65,000 - $85,000 a year.

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job‑related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan.

Work Requirements

This role is considered a second shift, on‑site position located in Windsor Locks, CT.

• You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
• Shop floor environment, which may include but is not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Travel Requirements: No travel is required.

Citizenship Requirement: U.S. citizenship is required.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability

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Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology