Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer The Structures Company, LLC•4.7 Palmdale, CA Job Details Temp-to-hire | Contract $22•$95 an hour Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications 3D CAD modeling Cross-functional collaboration Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description

JOB TITLE

Manufacturing Engineer

LOCATION

Palmdale, CA

PAY RATE

$22•$95/hour (OT eligible) We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type:

Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

Clearance:

Active Secret Clearance (with investigation within the last 5 years or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation)•required to start

Schedule:

4/10 workweek•Monday-Thursday, 6:30 AM•5:00 PM (overtime potential)

Industry:

Aerospace / Defense /

Aviation Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Perks:

Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide:

Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations? Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role? Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Develop and implement manufacturing processes for fabrication, assembly, machining, and installation Create and analyze 3D model-based data (CATIA V5) to optimize manufacturing processes and digital work instructions Resolve discrepancy repairs in production, including first-time build challenges Define operational procedures and build sequences to improve efficiency and quality Evaluate performance of equipment, tools, and systems (including IoT-enabled devices) and implement corrective actions Leverage factory data to develop statistical process control methods and support continuous improvement initiatives Collaborate cross-functionally with Industrial Engineering, Quality Assurance, Production Planning, and Scheduling teams Support flight line and depot maintenance activities as needed

Requirements:

Active Secret Clearance (with investigation within the last 5 years or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation)•required to start Minimum 4+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer (non-planning role) Experience with

CATIA V5

Strong background in structural assembly and aviation/aerospace environments Experience resolving discrepancy repairs in production Experience in manufacturing environments with cross-functional collaboration Experience with manufacturing processes such as fabrication, assembly, machining, electrical systems, composites, metallics, bonded assemblies, and/or installations Experience with MRP systems, SAP, or Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Program-specific special access required to start Ability to work extended hours and overtime as needed Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in flight line and depot maintenance Background in lean manufacturing and process improvement initiatives Experience driving adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies (automation, robotics, CAM software, etc.) Ability to provide input to product design for manufacturability and process optimization

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords:

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