DSJ Global is hiring: Manufacturing Engineer in Bridgeport

Overview

As a Manufacturing Engineer your primary responsibility will be to take ownership of one or more product lines and manage that product line’s manufacturing process from beginning to end. Taking a hands-on approach, a successful Manufacturing Process Engineer will monitor production and testing, assist in troubleshooting manufacturing issues, and drive continuous improvement efforts throughout the process.

Responsibilities

• Support customers’ technical requirements from program infancy through First Article Inspections
• Develop and maintain work instructions and manufacturing processes for various metal products
• Evaluate products’ material properties to ensure adherence to strict specifications
• Optimize processing capabilities through use of continuous improvement principles
• Model and optimize material process flow through production to improve on time delivery
• Contribute to the research, design and selection of tooling, fixturing and gauging to be used in the manufacturing process
• Oversee equipment modifications, upgrades and automation
• Help to lead a Zero Injury Culture through actions and developing safe job procedures
• Authority to perform all tasks/activities responsible for

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience working in engineering in the manufacturing industry
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering
• Highly proficient working with 3D CAD (Solidworks). 2D CAD (Cadra) an asset
• Experience with metal forming (ex., spinforming, cold working) preferred.
• Understanding of machine shop equipment and machinery

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to interpret technical drawings, including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Knowledge of metals and materials
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including CNC machining (turning, milling, steady rests) and heat treatment
• Familiar with non-destructive testing (Magnetic Particle, Pressure Testing, Dye Penetrant) and Mechanical Testing (Tensile, Hardness, Grain Size)
• Ability to think critically and solve problems
• Experience working in an AS9100 environment
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and multitask with a high attention to detail
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Manufacturing

Industries

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing and Machinery Manufacturing

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