Process Engineer

gpac; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac seeks a Process Engineer to own and improve the production of precision aerospace components by developing manufacturing processes, creating detailed work instructions, and designing tooling for efficient and quality-driven production.

You will interpret drawings and 3D models, design fixtures, maintain MWIs, plan operations with a focus on quality, cost, and throughput, and support Lean initiatives on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering.
• 8+ years in manufacturing/process engineering.
• Ability to read engineering drawings with GD&T and create 3D models.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and create engineering drawings and 3D models to support manufacturing planning.
• Design and detail tooling and fixtures for repeatable, high-quality production.
• Create and maintain Manufacturing Work Instructions (MWIs) and technical docs.
• Plan manufacturing sequences with focus on quality, cost, and throughput.
• Assist in implementing Lean principles and cost-saving strategies.

Skills

Engineering drawings

GD&T

3D modeling

NX CAD

Lean manufacturing

Shop floor experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

NX CAD

Job description

We're looking for a Process Engineer to own and improve the production of precision aerospace components by developing manufacturing processes, creating detailed work instructions, and designing the tooling necessary for efficient and quality-driven production.

What You'll Do

• Interpret and create engineering drawings and 3D models to support manufacturing planning.
• Design and detail tooling and fixtures to support efficient, repeatable, and high-quality production processes.
• Create and maintain Manufacturing Work Instructions (MWIs) and technical documentation.
• Plan and sequence manufacturing operations with a focus on quality, cost, and throughput.
• Assist in the implementation of Lean manufacturing principles and cost-saving strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or similar).
• Around 8 years in manufacturing/process engineering.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, and 3D modeling.
• Experience in planning manufacturing sequences and designing fixtures and tooling.
• Experience with NX CAD platforms.
• Comfortable spending real time on the shop floor, juggling multiple priorities.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.