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Job Description Job Description The Manufacturing Shop Floor Engineer will act as a bridge between engineering, machining, fabrication, quality, and production teams to ensure tooling and assemblies are manufactured efficiently, accurately, and in compliance with customer requirements. This role is highly hands-on and ideal for someone with strong manufacturing process knowledge and a passion for aerospace production environments. Key Responsibilities Support daily shop floor operations involving: CNC machining Welding & fabrication Mechanical assembly Aerospace tooling manufacturing Review engineering drawings, BOMs, and customer specifications Develop and improve manufacturing workflows and routing processes Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions Coordinate with machinists, welders, inspectors, and program management Assist with fixture design, tooling concepts, and process optimization Ensure compliance with quality standards and customer requirements Support first article inspections and production readiness reviews Monitor manufacturing efficiency, throughput, and schedule adherence Participate in continuous improvement initiatives Interface with suppliers and outside processing vendors as needed QualificationsRequired Bachelor's degree in: Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Industrial Engineering Or related field 3+ years of manufacturing or shop floor engineering experience Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T Familiarity with machining, fabrication, and assembly processes Strong problem-solving and communication skills Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Preferred Aerospace or defense manufacturing experience Experience with: CNC machining Welding processes Aerospace tooling Ground support equipment

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AS9100 Lean manufacturing Root cause analysis ERP/MRP systems CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred) What We Offer Opportunity to work on advanced aerospace and defense programs Hands-on engineering environment with direct production involvement Career growth within a rapidly expanding aerospace manufacturer Competitive compensation based on experience Paid holidays and benefits package Collaborative and high-performance team environment Location Doral / Miami, Florida