GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Work with production personnel to implement and improve production processes.
Maintain special process and conventional process requirements.
Participate in process audits and improvements.
Review and implement customer design requirements.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

· Solid CNC and conventional machining background.
· Special Process experience with vacuum brazing and welding a plus.
· Demonstrated ability to work closely with manufacturing.
· Knowledge of computer-aided design (CAD) and manufacturing software (CAM) preferably PRO-E or UNIGRAPHICS.
· Ability to plan, prioritize and manage projects effectively.
· Detail and precision oriented with the ability to multi-task.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

· Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
· Metallurgical background a plus.

SKILL REQUIREMENTS / PREFERENCES:

· Solid CNC and conventional machining background.
· Special Process experience with vacuum brazing and welding a plus.
· Demonstrated ability to work closely with manufacturing.
· Knowledge of computer-aided design (CAD) and manufacturing software (CAM) preferably PRO-E or UNIGRAPHICS.
· Ability to plan, prioritize and manage projects effectively.
· Detail and precision oriented with the ability to multi-task

· Develop and document the manufacturing processes necessary to produce an end item component from customer drawings.
· Develop tooling concepts and tool drawings to support production
· Analyze existing manufacturing process flows for quality enhancement, cost reduction and throughput improvement.
· Maintain all documentation to meet the latest requirements.
· Coordinate with production and tool room personnel in the production and delivery of company products.
· Coordinate with Quality personnel in the development of process control techniques.
· Support company manufacturing and supply chain through trouble shooting and technical problem resolution.
· Estimate labor hours and material content associated with new part proposals.
· Participate in the development of new techniques associated with company core competencies in vacuum brazing, vacuum heat treat, electron beam welding, GTAW welding, electrical discharge machining, air flow and close tolerance machining of aerospace super alloys