Manufacturing Engineer Job at PPG Industries, Inc in Grand Prairie

PPG Aerospace Job Opportunity: Manufacturing Engineer

PPG Aerospace, a leading global supplier of aircraft transparencies, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to evaluate and develop manufacturing processes for various transparency products that meet specialized design and performance specifications. The role involves supporting all aspects of Safety, Quality, Manufacturing Performance Improvement, Process and Capital Improvement, and Personal Growth. You will provide hands-on technical support and collaborate with our customer's technical team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide manufacturing support, including investigating and performing root cause analysis on non-conforming products, solving production problems, and implementing corrective actions.
2. Support analysis of returned products to determine corrective actions and coordinate repairs.
3. Provide hands-on technical support in manufacturing processes, specifically in the Polycarbonate panels forming process.
4. Define tooling requirements and collaborate during design and multiple tooling stages.
5. Work with design and development teams on new product introductions.
6. Develop Bills of Material and Manufacturing Work Instructions for current and new jobs.
7. Analyze processes, operations, assembly, and equipment to identify improvements in time, quality, and efficiency.
8. Focus on reducing setup times, variation, and improving process capability and consistency using Lean Manufacturing principles.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of related experience.
2. Experience in Aerospace and Defense is preferred.
3. Six Sigma Green Belt or similar Continuous Improvement training is preferred.
4. U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident required.
5. Ability to acquire security clearances is a plus.

Additional Information:

PPG offers competitive compensation and benefits, which may vary by location. Our programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees, including comprehensive insurance coverage and benefits aligned with applicable plans and policies.

About Us:

At PPG, we make it happen. We seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values and are committed to continuous improvement. PPG protects and beautifies the world through innovation, sustainability, and color, serving markets worldwide. Learn more at www.ppg.com and follow us on Twitter @PPG.

The PPG Way:

• Partner with customers to create mutual value.
• Operate as "One PPG" globally.
• Trust our people every day.
• Make it happen.
• Own our work.
• Strive to do better every day.

PPG is an equal opportunity employer. We provide a workplace that fosters growth, diversity, and continuous learning. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. For disability assistance during application, contact recruiting@ppg.com.

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