Tool / Manufacturing Engineer

General Dynamics Corporation; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

General Dynamics Land Systems in Scranton is seeking a skilled machinist with CNC programming experience to load programs, prepare tooling, and optimize machining processes. You will create drawings, write work instructions, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Applicants should have a high school diploma with CNC experience; an associate degree in engineering is preferred. Proficiency in Creo, Gibbs CAM, and Oracle is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma minimum with CNC machining experience
• Associate degree in Engineering preferred
• Technical training in related fields a plus
• Pro-E/Creo experience a plus
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Good communication (oral, written, visual)
• Must be a US Person

Responsibilities

• Load programs into CNC machines using DNC software
• Navigate Oracle to locate tooling and components
• Access drawings and part data from computer systems
• Create basic Excel spreadsheets and PowerPoint presentations
• Write work instructions and develop manufacturing processes
• Design workholding devices in 3D CAD
• Create 2D drawings from 3D models
• Select tooling, feeds and speeds for machining aluminum and armor
• Write CNC programs for 2D/3D CAM systems
• Establish assembly processes and drive continuous improvement

Skills

Machining experience

CNC programming

Problem solving

Time management

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree in Engineering

Tools

Creo

GibbsCAM

Predator DNC

Oracle

Job description

Job DescriptionAbout GDLS:General Dynamics Land Systems builds the combat vehicles and integrated technologies that give soldiers a decisive advantage. We design, engineer and sustain advanced tracked and wheeled systems paired with modern electronic architecture, AI-enabled capabilities and autonomy-ready technology.From Abrams to LAV, Stryker to AJAX, robotic platforms to software solutions and beyond, our portfolio delivers proven performance and future-ready modernization for customers around the world.Join the people who design, build and advance the systems that protect those who protect us. Our teams see beyond the horizon, solving problems before they become challenges.Bring your talent. Bring your purpose.Lets shape the future of General Dynamics Land Systems together.

Responsibilities

• Access / Navigate DNC software to load programs into CNC machines
• Access / Navigate Oracle to find tooling and components.
• Access / Navigate computer system to find part & assembly drawings
• Create a basic Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet with Basic Formulas
• Create a basic Microsoft Power Point presentation
• Communicate progress and obstacles via E-Mail
• The ability to write work instructions
• Develop, and establish manufacturing process, primarily machining
• Design work holding devices in 3D CAD
• Create 2D drawings from 3D models
• Select Tooling, Feeds, & Speeds for machining Aluminum, Armor, etc
• Write CNC Machine Tool Programs in a CAM system 2, 3, 4, 5, & 7 Axis machines
• Establish Assembly processes and procedures
• Implement continuous improvement Ideas
• Other duties as requiredSystems used at GDLS Scranton include but not limited to:PTC Creo 5 for 3D Modeling and 2D DrawingsPredator for DNC Storage and CommunicationOracle for Business SoftwareGibbs CAM for CNC ProgrammingMicrosoft Excel, Power Point, Word, & Outlook for documentation and communication

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma minimum with relevant conventional and CNC machining experience, Associate degree in Engineering preferred
• Technical training in related fields a plus
• Computer skills, email, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, 3D CAD (Creo a plus), CAM (GibbsCam a plus)
• Experience with 3D modeling software; experience with Pro-E (Creo) is a plus (Preferred)
• Personal time management and organizational skills
• Able to perform problem solving and root cause analysis
• Good communication skills, oral, written, & visual
• Must be a US Person

General Dynamics Land Systems is a global leader in the design, development, production, support and innovation of tracked and wheeled military vehicles.