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General Dynamics Land Systems
Manufacturing/Tool Engineer
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Manufacturing/Tool Engineer General Dynamics Land Systems United States, Ohio, Lima 1161 Buckeye Road (Show on map) Sep 01, 2026
Position Description:
- Entry-level, bargaining-unit-represented Tool Engineer position at General Dynamics Land Systems; Joint Systems Manufacturing Center (JSMC) provides an opportunity for a unique work experience involving the fabrication, machining, and assembly of tracked and wheeled military vehicles.
- Interpret drawings and 3D models for manufacturability with assembly processes
- Develop standard work assignments based on line balancing for varying production rates
- Develop and provide processes and instruction to the production operators
- Concept and detail fixturing and tool aids to support production processes (welding / assembly / machining)
- Understand electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic requirements related to machines and fixturing
- Develop CNC programs for plate processing, 3-axis mills, or 5 axis mills
- Procure needed tooling and equipment to support assembly production processes
- Provide assistance on cost estimating for future programs and tasks
- Provide technical support and training to the manufacturing operations personnel at JSMC
- Implement PSCA and continuous improvement
- Provide technical interface with on-site customer (US Government)
- Involvement in and support of the formalized teaming process
Position Requirements:
- BS Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering preferred; BS in related Technical / Engineering fields or Associate Degree in related Technical / Engineering field with relevant work experience considered.
- Experience with 3D modeling software; experience with Pro-E (Creo) or MasterCam is a plus
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Personal time management skills and organization
- A U.S. Person as defined by ITAR (International Trafficking of Arms Regulation)
- Successful in completing the pre-employment process including but not limited to medical exam, drug screen, and background check.
- Able to obtain Department of Army unescorted facility access.
- Able to work in a team based environment.
- Able to perform problem solving and root cause analysis.
- Willing and able to work off-shift, if required.
- Able to travel occasionally and work overtime when needed.