Manufacturing Engineer in Brea, CA

Manufacturing Engineer (Aerospace)

• Brea, CA,

• $105,000 – $110,000 per year Salary Benefits: 401(k), Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off

Job Summary

Optimize all aspects of the manufacturing process by identifying opportunities and applying simpler, faster, more cost-effective, and reliable methods in all phases of the manufacturing process.

Primary Responsibilities

• Create/Update work instructions and manufacturing routers for all departments.

• Effectively use all process improvement strategies and techniques including Lean, Poka Yoke, and Six Sigma to attain the perfect value stream for our product and reduce the cost of manufacturing.

• Document all manufacturing processes and keep current.

• Train other employees as required.

• Provide guidance to Engineering, Planning, and Cost Estimating on routers and tooling.

• Execute special projects as assigned.

• Design tooling, fixtures, and jigs to improve manufacturing.

• Extend courteous support to manufacturing at all times.

• Manage projects effectively: make commitments, meet deadlines, and communicate.

• Support process improvement activities whenever possible.

• Maintain knowledge of state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment, techniques, and concepts.

• Write justification for required capital asset additions.

• Design tooling, fixtures, and jigs to facilitate manufacturing.

Qualifications

• The ability to work with minimum supervision and make independent decisions.

• Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

• Demonstrated experience in analyzing and solving parts and process issues.

• Demonstrated ability to meet critical deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Team player with the ability to work well with employees and customers alike.

• High level of motivation and sense of urgency.

• Intermediate skills in working with Microsoft Office.

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.

• Three to five years’ experience in Manufacturing Engineering.

Submit your resume for immediate consideration!