Job Description
Seeking an experienced Manufacturing Process Engineer to join our fast-paced aerospace components manufacturing facility. If you thrive on leading multiple high-priority projects, driving process improvements, and partnering with operations to deliver results, this role is for you. Our ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver with a strong sense of urgency, excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. What You ll
Be Doing:
In this role, you will serve as a technical specialist supporting the operations team. You will lead process and product improvement initiatives, review product designs for compliance with engineering standards, assist in tooling tryout and development, troubleshoot manufacturing issues, and develop processes for new and existing equipment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Others as assigned. Responsible for solving technical problems Through shop-floor interaction with supervisors and data collection will assist manager by preparing reports, identifying production trends, and providing recommendations in Any necessary department controls and procedures Reducing quality errors by identifying product defects and establishing corrective methods. Implementing appropriate plans to improve profitability by maximizing efficiency to include waste, speed, delay, and raw material usage using Lean Manufacturing principles. Manage the coordination, implementation and standardization of manufacturing process improvements. Recommend appropriate manufacturing standards, actual vs. estimate, and verify. Improve processes in order to meet manufacturing standards. At the time of tool tryout, understands workability of tools with the purpose of improving knowledge of design and helping tryout and design. Perform work measurement studies, including time studies, process capability studies and uptime studies to meet pre-determined goals prior to formal handoff of project to manufacturing. Be directly involved with continuous improvement teams, which may include being facilitator of a team or group of teams. Incorporate safety into all aspects of the department and ensure safe working conditions during all activities associated within the manufacturing environment. Trial CNC machining programs Research, justify and implement new processes and equipment Procurement activities including obtaining bids, evaluating bids, and making purchase recommendations. Document & prepare part specific work instructions. Competencies - To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Process engineering, tooling design, machine troubleshooting, process improvements, and safety consciousness. Strong problem-solving skills also required. Schedule:
This position is overtime-exempt and will primarily work eight or more hours per day, five days per week based on business needs. Primary schedule will be 7AM - 4PM Monday to Friday or similar. Qualifications Experience in manufacturing or process engineering roles in a manufacturing or job shop setting. Should include working with customer specifications and some experience with metal-forming processes such as roll forming, stamping, tube bending, CNC machining, and/or laser cutting. Bachelor s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or related technical field of study. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Strong computer skills including software:
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD or Autodesk Inventor (CATIA preferred) Kaizen/Lean manufacturing experience US Person as defined by ITAR & EAR
Local to Shelbyville, KY area or a commutable distance - this is an onsite position Preferred 3 to 5 years experience in manufacturing or process engineering roles in a manufacturing or job shop setting. Should include working with customer specifications and some experience with metal-forming processes such as roll forming, stamping, tube bending, CNC machining, and/or laser cutting. Experience with metal-forming or heat-treating with aluminum and titanium, roll forming or CNC Machining Basic understanding or hands-on exposure to electrical controls Exposure to for familiar with navigating specifications and procedures in ISO/NADCAP/ AS9100
environment Previous supplier experience or exposure to Aerospace industry Who We Are voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation, or RFC as we call it, supplies custom roll formed metal components into several industries including Aerospace, Construction, Material Handling, Off-Highway, Office Furniture, Solar and Transportation. In 2000, Roll Forming Corporation was acquired by globally leading technology group voestalpine AG and became part of the Metal Forming, Tubes and Sections division. Today, voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation has seven production facilities across three states with five facilities and headquarters located in Shelby County, Kentucky and one facility each in Pennsylvania and Indiana. What We Offer You Several great benefit plans , including multiple health insurance options, vision, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability coverage, health-saving accounts, or flexible spending account 401K or 401K Roth up to 6% Match Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonus. Apprenticeship programs & tuition reimbursement opportunities Leadership training opportunities TogetherWeCare, a philanthropic volunteer program that allows employees to support their community while on company time Countdown to Zero, a global environmental impact initiative that strives to make our work environments more efficient and environmentally friendly voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation is an At Will employer. Employment will be at-will, which means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and with or without cause. Roll Forming Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, and any other federal, state, or locally protected classifications. Please contact us at RFC.HR@voestalpine.com if you require any alternate application form or accommodation during our hiring process due to disability. Aerospace, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
