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Manufacturing Engineer Assistant Jobs in California

Manufacturing Engineer

Gardena, CA · On-site

$74K - $95K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Ducommunis an industry leader in fabrication of large, complex aircraft ... Job Summary Assist in up-front cost estimating, manufacturing plans and conceptual tool designs ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Gardena, CA

$74K - $95K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Ducommunis an industry leader in fabrication of large, complex aircraft ... Job Summary Assist in up-front cost estimating, manufacturing plans and conceptual tool designs ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Hayward, CA · On-site

$83K - $107K/yr

We are currently seeking a detail oriented Manufacturing Engineer who enjoys developing procedures ... assist emergency response efforts, help anti-poaching to protect the world's most endangered ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Job Summary The Manufacturing Engineer works closely with Operations, Quality, R&D, and cross ... assist management in resource and planning decisions. * Coordinate and schedule equipment ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Fremont, CA · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

Where needed, assist or lead training of those teams on the building of the product ... Manufacturing Engineer; 3-5 years experience of cable assembly, wire harness manufacturing, or box ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Gardena, CA · On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Ducommunis an industry leader in fabrication of large, complex aircraft ... Job Summary Assist in up-front cost estimating, manufacturing plans and conceptual tool designs ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Fremont, CA · On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

Where needed, assist or lead training of those teams on the building of the product ... Manufacturing Engineer; 3-5 years experience of cable assembly, wire harness manufacturing, or box ...

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Manufacturing Engineer

Gardena, CA · On-site

$74K - $95K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Ducommunis an industry leader in fabrication of large, complex aircraft ... Job Summary Assist in up-front cost estimating, manufacturing plans and conceptual tool designs ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Gardena, CA · On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Ducommunis an industry leader in fabrication of large, complex aircraft ... Job Summary Assist in up-front cost estimating, manufacturing plans and conceptual tool designs ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Gardena, CA · On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Ducommunis an industry leader in fabrication of large, complex aircraft ... Job Summary Assist in up-front cost estimating, manufacturing plans and conceptual tool designs ...

About the Role The Manufacturing Engineer plays a critical role in creating CAM programs ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Cerritos, CA · On-site

$76K - $97K/yr

The Manufacturing Engineer will be a member of our operations team, supporting the assembly and ... Introduction and validation of new processes and designs to the shop floor. Assist in ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Chatsworth, CA · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

About the Role The Manufacturing Engineer plays a critical role in creating CAM programs ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Poway, CA · On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

Able to assist design engineers and CAD/CAM/CMM programmers in resolving model changes for manufacturability. * Work directly with systems, design, and test engineers to enhance manufacturability ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$75K - $97K/yr

Analyzes engineering design documents to establish manufacturing methods and processes to ... To assist in the training or orientation of new or less experienced employees when asked to do so ...

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Manufacturing Engineer Assistant information

What is the difference between Manufacturing Engineer Assistant vs Manufacturing Engineer?

AspectManufacturing Engineer AssistantManufacturing Engineer
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or technical certificationBachelor's degree in engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentAssists in production settings, factory floorsDesigns, plans, and improves manufacturing processes
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing plants, factoriesManufacturing companies, industrial facilities
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Manufacturing Engineer Assistant supports manufacturing processes under supervision, focusing on operational tasks. In contrast, the Manufacturing Engineer develops and optimizes production systems. The assistant role is ideal for entry-level candidates, while the engineer role requires more advanced education and experience.

What are the most commonly searched types of Manufacturing Engineer jobs in California?

The most popular types of Manufacturing Engineer jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Manufacturing Engineer Assistant jobs?

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Infographic showing various Manufacturing Engineer Assistant job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Manufacturing Engineer

Gardena, CA • On-site

Ducommun
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$74K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Ducommun rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Manufacturing Engineer

Ducommunis an industry leader in fabrication of large, complex aircraft skins andleading edges. Manufacturing Engineer is needed to support all aspects ofmanufacturing complete skins including stretch forming, brake forming, hotforming, heat treatment, chemical milling, machining, chemical processing.

Who are we?

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed. 

Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications. 

Our facility in Gardena, CA is a leading global supplier of large stretch formed aircraft skins, hot forming of titanium, superplastic forming and complex fastened and welded assemblies.   

Job Summary

Assist in up-front cost estimating, manufacturing plans and conceptual tool designs

Communicate with shop personnel to assist with proper tool usage and manufacturing procedures

Provide a strong technical interface with customers and vendors

Define and implement solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency

Develop reports, presentations, RCCA's and rework instructions

Working knowledge of CAD, Tool Design and MBD

Responsible for the proper handling and management of hazardous waste generated in their work area.

Performs other duties as assigned including leading projects and participation in project committees.


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