Manufacturing Engineering Resource Programmer III

Cessna Aircraft Company; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Grand Prairie, Texas, is looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Resource Programmer III. This role involves designing manufacturing resources, including CAM programs and MCAD models, and requires knowledge in aircraft manufacturing processes. Candidates should have strong communication skills and relevant experience or education. This position also requires compliance with ITAR regulations, making U.S. citizenship essential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated capability in GD&T/Aerospace tolerances.
• Experience with tooling/fixture definition for manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret Engineering Drawings and Models.
• Develop and maintain tooling/fixture definitions.
• Execute creation and maintenance of CAM programs.

Skills

Knowledge of shop production and processing operations

Strong communication skills (verbal and written)

Working knowledge of NC Programming and Tool Design

Ability to train and direct others

Education

Two years of college or three years of experience in the aircraft industry

Tools

Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

Manufacturing Computer Aided Design (MCAD)

Job description

Overview

Job Description - Manufacturing Engineering Resource Programmer III (330519)

Manufacturing Engineering Resource Programmer III (Job Number: 330519)

Summary of Work Performed:

Under the general supervision of a supervisor or an employee of equal or higher rank, Mfg. Eng. Resource Programmer III is responsible for the effective design of manufacturing resources including Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) numerical controlled (NC) programs, Manufacturing Computer Aided Design (MCAD) tools/fixtures, loft patterns, and operational models with associated 2D drawings. Must have knowledge of shop production and processing operations. Work in accordance with management strategies and concepts as well as program and departmental processes and procedures using Bell Business Systems. May train one or more employees.

Responsibilities:

• Interrogate, analyze, comprehend, and interpret various Engineering Drawings, Models, Bills of Materials, Technical Specifications, Quality Documents, Bell Process Framework, and departmental procedures as necessary to perform assigned work.
• Provide MCAD operational models and 2D drawings for manufacturing process planning sequences as required.
• Provide process liaison support for manufacturing operations when MCAD models with 2D drawings exist as required.
• Develop, create and maintain tooling/fixture definition for manufacturing operations for all media types including MCAD and manual legacy designs.
• Execute creation and maintenance of CAM programs and operator instructions for Numerical Controlled equipment.
• Responsible for developing, creating, and maintaining Loft MCAD models, flat patterns, and associated digital tooling programs.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of NC Programming, Loft, Engineering, Tool Design, Manufacturing, and Planning processes and procedures.
• Be skilled in the concept related to the application of GD&T/Aerospace tolerances; support producibility assessments when requested.
• Maintain records and schedules of work assigned; meet established company cost control standards, schedule, and quality requirements to maintain market competitiveness.
• Provide technical assistance to procurement and suppliers as determined by management.
• Execute strong communication skills, both verbal and written, required to communicate and interact with internal and external customers.
• Apply extensive aircraft manufacturing knowledge and be prepared to train, direct, instruct, and check/validate Production Engineering work.
• Attend training and complete competency-based testing as required by management to remain current with technological advancements.

Educational Requirements:

Two (2) years of college or three (3) years of experience in the aircraft industry or completed related Bell apprentice program. Demonstrated capability to adequately perform the essential functions and responsibilities related to the application of GD&T/Aerospace tolerances. Must have strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Compliance and Eligibility:

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. "Green Card Holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Company Information and Equal Opportunity:

Textron is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).

EEO Statement: Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. "Green Card Holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee. This position requires use of information which is subject to ITAR and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. "Green Card Holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.

Preference given to Veterans of the U. S. Armed Forces.