Manufacturing/Production Engineer Job at Stark Aerospace in Columbus

Manufacturing/Production Engineer – Stark Aerospace Drive key manufacturing initiatives for advanced aerospace components, focusing on process development, lean improvement, and cross‑functional collaboration. Key Responsibilities Develop processes and work instructions for build‑to‑print parts. Lead new product introduction (NPI) activities and support production ramp‑up. Support machined component and complex assembly development. Create and maintain bills of materials (BOMs), facility layouts, and assembly line layouts. Drive Lean/Kaizen initiatives to improve efficiency and quality. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve production issues and optimize flow. Act as a hands‑on resource with broad capability across fabrication, welding, and machining. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferred) or Associate’s in Engineering Technology with equivalent experience. 7–12 years of manufacturing engineering experience in aerospace/defense. Experience with machining, welding, and metal fabrication processes. Strong skills in process development, BOMs, and work instructions. Lean/Kaizen mindset and proven success driving continuous improvement. Must be a U.S. person under ITAR (U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder). Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Management and Manufacturing Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr