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Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH Global) is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer.

Pay Rate: $55.00 to $62.00 per hour (depending on experience, location, etc.)

Job Type: Full-time, Contract

Contract Duration: 12 months (w/opportunity for extension)

Benefits:

• coverage of up to one-half of employee's medical insurance premium for a base plan
• eight (8) paid holidays
• per diem split (if qualified)
• opportunity to become a direct hire after ninety (90) days
• 401(k) with matching

Experience/Education:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing engineering or related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• Experience requirement ranges from eighteen (18) months to four (4) years manufacturing engineering, planning, or related technical experience.

Unique Skills:

• Valid driver's license may be required.
• Participation in a DOT/FAA drug and alcohol program may be required.

Purpose:

Prepare, conduct, and evaluate analyses for planning improvements and problem solving for manufacturing issues (production methods and procedures) in a specific function (including layout, production flow, tooling and production equipment, material fabrication, assembly methods and planning) in a production or post-production environment.

Level II Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Perform technical studies of a complex nature, conduct analysis of operations (existing or proposed). Prepare a report of recommendations for equipment needed and correct methods of manufacturing (including sequence of operations and detailed methodology of complex assemblies and installations as well as detail components).
• Author detailed work instructions that optimize manufacturing process efficiency and opportunity for zero defects with functional operations engineer.
• Author DRDI/DMT rework instructions to support effective corrective actions.
• Author MBOM in SAP/Solumina/Corridor (as applicable) to ensure all parts defined by engineering are installed during the assembly/installation process.
• Assist in make-or-buy proposals and recommend corrective actions for areas of responsibility; evaluate vendors, attend vendor negotiations, and assist in resolving vendor problems.
• Conduct research, investigation, and analysis in connection with assigned planning or other assigned projects, to ensure conformance to requirements.
• Investigate and assist in preparing justification for equipment and facility requests.
• Perform productibility studies from engineering drawings to identify opportunities to enhance manufacturing ability to meet requirements. Participate in design for manufacturing assessments with engineering.
• Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential; make necessary computer inputs and generate data or reports as needed.
• Perform audit of co-workers output based on defined requirements and procedures. Must demonstrate knowledge of ME policies and procedures.
• Incorporate lean manufacturing methodology into existing and future processes.
• With minimal supervision, lead/coordinate the implementation of projects between multiple organizations.
• Apply lean and six sigma principles to manufacturing methods as a team member or leader.
• Support all safety, sustainability and ergonomic initiatives.
• Aid in development and maintenance of business continuity plan.
• Ensure quality policies are being practiced; make recommendations and implement procedures to improve quality.
• Initiate and maintain accurate daily/weekly activity status based on work output, as required.

Level III Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Perform technical studies of complex nature, conduct analysis of operations (existing or proposed). Prepare a report of recommendations for equipment needed and correct methods of manufacturing (including sequence of operations and detailed methodology of complex assemblies and installations as well as detail components).
• Author detailed work instructions that optimize manufacturing process efficiency and opportunity for zero defects with functional operations engineer.
• Author DRDI/DMT rework instructions to support effective corrective actions.
• Author MBOM in SAP/Solumina/Corridor (as applicable) to ensure all parts defined by engineering are installed during the assembly/installation process.
• Generate make-or-buy proposals and recommend corrective actions for areas of responsibility; evaluate vendors, attend vendor negotiations, and assist in resolving problems.
• Conduct research, investigation, and analysis in connection with assigned planning or other assigned projects, to ensure conformance to requirements.
• Investigate and assist in preparing justification for equipment and facility requests.
• Perform productibility studies from engineering drawings.
• Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements; make necessary computer inputs and generate data or reports as needed.
• Prioritize workloads based on schedules and needs; provide completion dates and work estimates based on available resources, past performance schedules, etc.
• Keep current on state-of-the-art manufacturing developments.
• Incorporate lean manufacturing methodology into existing and future processes.
• Develop business case and present to management for process improvement approval.
• Assume the duties of the ME group head in his/her absence.
• Assign and review work of subordinate personnel.
• Supervise and train subordinates in work methods and procedures in the efficient and effective use of company resources to resolve work-related or quality problems.
• Lead/coordinate the implementation of projects between multiple orgs.
• Apply lean and six sigma principles to manufacturing methods as a team member/leader.
• Support all safety, sustainability and ergonomic initiatives.
• Ensure quality policies are being practiced; make recommendations to improve quality.
• Complete understanding and experience implementing lean manufacturing concepts: 5S, JIT, SMED, KanBan, VSM, One Piece Flow, etc.
• Working knowledge of six-sigma or other data-driven decision-making experience highly desirable.
• Lean six-sigma green belt, equivalent certification, or proven experience in a lean six-sigma environment highly desirable.

Other Requirements:

• Proven knowledge and understanding of lean and/or six sigma principles and processes.
• Knowledgeable of engineering configuration requirements, tooling, quality control, plant safety, blueprint reading, and shop math.
• Ability to operate computerized equipment, such as personal computers, CADAM, CATIA, Solumina, SAP, Corridor.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME