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AXL Advanced

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Wylie, TX · On-site

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Knowledge of tactical gear, including MOLLE/PALS systems, plate carriers, chest rigs, etc ... AXL Advanced designs and manufactures high-performance upgrades and stand alone products for ...

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As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time gear manufacturing in the United States is $24.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectPart Time Gear ManufacturingFull Time Gear Manufacturing
Work HoursFewer hours, typically less than 30 hours/weekStandard full-time hours, usually 35-40 hours/week
CertificationsOften requires basic manufacturing or gear operation certificationsSame certifications, with potential for advanced training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, machine shopsSame as part time, often in larger facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesOperating gear manufacturing equipment, quality checksSimilar tasks, with increased responsibility and hours

Part Time Gear Manufacturing roles involve fewer hours and may suit those seeking flexible schedules, while Full Time Gear Manufacturing offers more consistent hours and potential for career growth. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, working in manufacturing environments focused on gear production.

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Sr Manufacturing Engineer

Sr Manufacturing Engineer

Solar Turbines Incorporated

Gardena, CA

$112K - $169K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Solar Turbines rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

60th of 418 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Career Area:
Manufacturing
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
About the Role:
This position provides manufacturing engineering support for Turbomachinery components manufacturing at Solar Turbines' Superior Gear facility. Responsibilities include detailed manufacturing planning, manufacturing process continuous improvement, first article proofing, tooling/fixture design, machine selection/requisition, process/quality control, and new product design and development support. The incumbent collaborates closely with fellow manufacturing engineers, design engineering, operations, quality, supply chain, planning, and facility engineering. As Solar upgrades its ERP and implements MES (manufacturing execution system), the position will be supporting Solar production system migration from paper-based manual process to online manufacturing plan, standard work, parts tracking, data entry, and quality control.
What You Will Do:
  • Develop detailed parts and assembly manufacturing plans and process requirements/operation instructions
  • Select/design tooling, fixtures, gauges, and develop optical inspection process (3D scan, etc.)
  • Lead production quality investigation, resolution, and improvement, using statistical tools, like Minitab for GR&R, SPC, and Cpk analysis
  • Support new product development for manufacturability
  • Create overhaul parts inspection and remanufacturing plans
  • Support supply chain quality resolution and improvement
  • Drive continuous process improvement
  • Define capital needs/requirements and procure machine and equipment

Minimum Requirements:
  • 3+ year of manufacturing engineering experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline.
  • Excellent communication, collaborative, initiative, and problem solving skills.
  • Willing to support production schedules, and be able to perform with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications :
  • Precision components manufacturing experiences, like turning/milling, and grinding, especially gears and shafts
  • 6 Sigma and Lean process training and project experiences
  • Working experiences with CMM, NDT, solid modelling, machine CNC control, and NC programming
  • Knowledge and experience with MES

For any position that will require you to work two or more hours per week on average within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, please note that the Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.
Summary Pay Range:
$112,704.00 - $169,056.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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