Manufacturing Process Engineer: Build Smarter Routers & Quotes

Elevate Ventures; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerodyn Engineering in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to plan smarter, quote sharper, and run more efficiently. You’ll build the job routers that turn a print into a manufacturing plan with accurate estimations, select machines, and craft work instructions the shop floor can execute while helping resolve day-to-day scheduling.

You'll work across quoting, routing, scheduling, and execution, collaborating with machinists and CNC programmers.

Qualifications

• Experience translating prints into actionable manufacturing plans.
• Ability to estimate times and costs for routing.
• Strong problem-solving under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for proficient, high-quality, cost-effective job routers — including accurate time estimations, machine selections, and detailed work instructions.
• Review historical quotes for similar parts and their variations, reviewing profitability for accurate quoting/routing practices.
• Support project engineers by participating in project kick-off meetings as needed, ensuring technical support is provided to the team.
• Assist the manufacturing team in resolving scheduling and priority conflicts at machining centers, communicating all changes to supporting personnel.
• Mentor and motivate a positive shop floor culture at all times.

Skills

Process optimization

Manufacturing routing

Cost estimation

Tools

CNC programming

CAM software

ERP systems

Job description

Aerodyn Engineering in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to plan smarter, quote sharper, and run more efficiently. You’ll build the job routers that turn a print into a manufacturing plan with accurate estimations, select machines, and craft work instructions the shop floor can execute while helping resolve day-to-day scheduling.

You'll work across quoting, routing, scheduling, and execution, collaborating with machinists and CNC programmers.