Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer - Precision Aerospace Machining | Meriden, CT (Onsite)

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Salary: $75,000 - $130,000 per year

A bit about us:

Founded nearly eight decades ago and based in Meriden, CT, with additional facilities across the U.S., we are a precision manufacturer of machined components and assemblies for the aerospace, defense, space, and power generation markets. Our parts fly on virtually every commercial and military aircraft platform - from complex engine components to landing gear and structural hardware - and we support the world's leading OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers from prototype through production.

Backed by outstanding metrology, equipment, and facilities, we're on a lean and Industry 4.0 journey to deliver industry-leading innovation, precision, and productivity.

Why join us?

Competitive Compensation
Medical Coverage From Day One
Comprehensive Benefits:
Dental, Disability, and (Voluntary) Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Growth & Stability:
Dynamic, growing organization supporting the world's most demanding aerospace programs
Hands-On, Collaborative Environment:
Work directly with production on development projects from prototype to release

Job Details

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Determine manufacturing methods, planning and sequencing, fixturing, raw materials, and inspection methods; define work performed by outside vendors
Provide detailed quotes for precision-machined components
Take a hands-on role in the manufacturing process of development projects alongside production
Provide process engineering support to production, ensuring accurate and detailed manufacturing process instructions and feedback
Apply job standards to Engineering master routings for shop work
Input routing data into the database to calculate operation times and document detailed procedures for each manufacturing operation
Use CAD (NX) software to sketch blueprints, operation sheets, and set-up sheets for internal and outside vendors; develop fixtures and processes
Program NC toolpaths using Mastercam or Unigraphics
Multi-task across concurrent development and production support priorities

Qualifications
Needed:

Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, OR 5-10 years of related experience/training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Proficiency with GD&T, technical drawings, and NC programming using Mastercam or Unigraphics
Broad knowledge of machine tools and their capabilities for properly routing precision components
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret manufacturing drawings, technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents
Ability to respond to inquiries from employees, regulatory agencies, and the business community

Preferred / Nice-to-Have:

Experience programming CNC VTL & milling machines, including set-up and first-part runs to release development to production; tool room experience
Experience using PPAP to evaluate incoming jobs

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