Manufacturing Engineer I

Manufacturing Engineer I

Full-time Ogden, UT Exclusive confidential search — details shared with qualified applicants.

Next Deavor offers health, vision and dental benefits for contract employees

Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence

Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)

Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation, with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment

You will support production and process flow to ensure timely delivery of quality parts to the warfighter by working directly onsite at Hill Air Force Base with the depot partner and the PBL team. You will collaborate daily with cross-functional stakeholders including suppliers, logistics, and engineering to drive material control, process improvements, and sustainment initiatives. This is a full-time, onsite role (40 hours/week) supporting a 6-month SOW engagement.

• Plan, document, and create travelers and manufacturing routes to establish and improve refurbishment processes
• Maintain BOMs and review assets at induction for accuracy
• Inspect and evaluate core materials and support material control and inventory (G & J jobs)
• Write rework travelers and review prints/drawings to support Quality and Sustainment
• Collaborate with depot partners and supporting divisions to resolve production issues and implement process improvements
• Participate in Kaizen/LEAN events and lead small process-improvement efforts to improve efficiency, yield, safety, and cost
• Communicate with supplier management, logistics specialists, and material buyers for part acquisition
• Investigate quality issues, propose corrective actions, and ensure regulatory compliance with procedures and contract requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing or a similar engineering discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Two or more years of experience in an aerospace manufacturing setting or equivalent practical experience
• Ability to meet base access standards and U.S. citizenship (required)
• Experience reading, analyzing, and interpreting engineering drawings, technical manuals, and specifications
• Experience with material control, inventory practices, and manufacturing process documentation
• Availability to work a 40-hour week onsite at Hill Air Force Base for the duration of the 6-month SOW

• Hands-on experience with Kaizen, Lean methodologies, and continuous improvement events
• Familiarity with FAR/DFAR requirements and contractual order processing
• Prior experience in Aerospace MRO environments and working with cross-functional depot partners

$47.76 - $59.70/hour

This role may fill quickly. Submit your resume to be considered.