Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title :
Manufacturing Engineer I
Location :
Ogden UT 84404
Duration: 6+ month Contract
Payrate : $55/HR to $59/HR

Position Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer will support aerospace maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations in a high-performance environment focused on delivering quality parts and services to the United States Air Force (USAF). This role works closely with engineering and production teams to ensure timely material flow, process efficiency, and compliance with program requirements include supporting material control activities, assisting in identifying and implementing process improvements, and contributing to Kaizen and Lean manufacturing initiatives.

The Engineer will help strengthen business process understanding within the operational model while actively engaging with customers and partners on a daily basis .

Key Responsebilities:

• Manufacturing Process Flow Plans, documents , and creates travelers for manufacturing processes and routes to establish and improve the refurbishment of existing products.
• Process Improvement - Develops and implements process improvement projects that focus on manufacturing efficiency, material yield, safety, and cost . May lead small teams in developing and implementing process improvement efforts.
• Process Improvement - Participate in Kaizen events, and implement LEAN principles and technologies
• Engineering Support - Provides guidance to engineering leadership regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
• Reads, analyzes, and interprets legacy and new engineering drawings, technical manuals and policies and recommends changes to procedures.
• Uses technical drawings and data to identify and validate material conformity or repair requirements.
• Engineering Support - Collaborates with cross-functional teams to learn and share best practices. Maintains an understanding of industry standards and trends to improve processes within primary work area.
• Communicates with supplier management, logistics specialists, and material buyers for part acquisition activities.
• Regulatory Compliance Investigates and proposes changes to processes and procedures to improve consistency across organization and partnerships. Ensures that procedures comply with regulations.
• Remediation - Investigates and suggests corrective action to ensure product quality, and to resolve quality issues. Performs additional responsibilities as assigned

Contractual Responsibilities:

• Understands and complies with all company and contract order processing
• requirements.
• Resolve all order processing issues and concerns in a timely manner.
• Basic understanding of FAR and DFAR requirements.

Candidate Requirements:

• Bachelor s degree (BS) in Manufacturing or similar engineering discipline, with two or more years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience that has provided both theoretical and practical knowledge in an Aerospace manufacturing setting.