Manufacturing Engineer II

Ducommun Incorporated; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ducommun is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Carson, CA to determine and implement the optimal manufacturing methods and processes for producing company products efficiently.

You will lead cross-functional teams to support RCCA activities on CARs and DMRs, support continuous improvement using lean and six sigma tools, and design manufacturing processes, work instructions, and shop floor layouts.

Qualifications

• Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing concepts are understood.
• Experience leading cross functional teams on projects.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes with work measurement and standards.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• CAD/CAM software experience (SolidWorks, Mastercam, etc.).
• Intermediate computer skills: email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross functional teams to support RCCA activities on CARs and DMRs.
• Support continuous improvement projects utilizing lean and six sigma tools.
• Design manufacturing processes, work instructions, and shop floor layouts.
• Create and update routing information (cycle times, notes, etc.).
• Support NPI teams with development of manufacturing processes and procedures for new products.
• Estimate labor hours for new and existing products.
• Train production personnel on the proper use and execution of tools, processes, and procedures.
• Design, test, and validate tooling and fixtures.
• Support production operations and personnel on technical issues.
• Communicate with customers, vendors, and suppliers on projects on technical issues as required.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Cross-functional Leadership

Engineering Drawings

CAD/CAM

SolidWorks

Mastercam

Excel

PowerPoint

Visio

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Mastercam

Job description

We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer who is concerned with determining and implementing the optimal manufacturing methods and process for producing company products efficiently.

Who are we?

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.

Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.

Our Facility in Carson, CA is our Engineered Products Group location, which houses our Human Machine Interface, Motion Control Device, Radiofrequency Departments.

Job Summary

• Lead cross functional teams to support RCCA activities on CARs and DMRs.
• Support continuous improvement projects utilizing lean and six sigma tools.
• Design manufacturing processes, work instructions, and shop floor layouts.
• Create and update routing information (cycle times, notes, etc.).
• Support NPI teams with development of manufacturing processes and procedures for new products.
• Estimate labor hours for new and existing products.
• Train production personnel on the proper use and execution of tools, processes, and procedures.
• Design, test, and validate tooling and fixtures.
• Support production operations and personnel on technical issues.
• Communicate with customers, vendors, and suppliers on projects on technical issues as required.

Required Skills And Qualifications

• Working understanding of 6-Sigma and Lean Manufacturing concepts.
• Experience leading cross functional teams on projects.
• Professional knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes together with work measurement and work standards.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• CAD/CAM software experience (Solidworks, Mastercam, etc.).
• Working knowledge at an intermediate level of computer skills in e-mail, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Required Experience And Education

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering or Related Engineering Field.
• 3-5 years experience in a production environment, preferably with electromechanical, aerospace, and industrial applications.

Base Compensation: USD 95,000.00 - 110,000.00 Paid Salaried

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

23301 S. Wilmington Ave

Carson, California, 90745

United States