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Manufacturing Engineer I
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A Manufacturing Engineer uses technology and engineering to help companies and organizations manufacture products with efficient use of time, resources, and energy.
$90,192 / year median in Utah
+8% projected growth
Job Description
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$61.07 Manufacturing Engineer to work onsite at Hill Air Force Base in Layton, Utah. Period of performance will be 6 months working 40 hours/week. US citizenship is required as the person will be working at Hill AFB. The hiring manager is Logan Zundel. Background The Logistics Services (LS) team supports the United States Air Force (USAF) Hill Air Force Base (HAFB) Depot's Public Private Partnership (Hill AFB PBL) contract, the largest repair and overhaul contract at Services and Support Operations today. The current Manufacturing Engineering position scope and workload were originally handled by two Manufacturing Engineers, of which we currently have one. Our current engineer will be to shift focus towardsAssembly and Test Support:
Existing test stand repair or improvement, Identifying test equipment opportunities, Support implementation and use of new STE (special test equipment) program at Hill, testing documentation review and alignment (Parker OM/CMM to USAF TO), while still supporting all ME functions as backup. This ME role opening is to targetProduction Support:
BOM maintenance, Core Material inspection/evaluation, communicating and establishing processes with supporting Parker Aerospace divisions as needed, reviewing assets at induction for accuracy, aiding with asset inventory maintenance (G & J jobs), writing rework travelers, reviewing prints and drawings to support Quality and Sustainment, and working alongside depot partners to drive process improvement and resolution to production issues. Position Summary This ME role will work alongside the Parker PBL depot partner (Hill AFB), supporting Parker Aerospace divisions, and within our tight-knit Parker PBL team to maintain processes and procedures that support timely delivery of quality parts to the warfighter for our customer, the USAF. Aiding with material control, identifying process improvements, aiding with Kaizen and Lean team initiatives, building a business understanding of our unique model, and being able to handle customer & partner interactions on a daily basis are all key components and required at the highest level to support the team. This requires upholding all ethical and confidential information from exposure within the working business model of supporting the USAF. Level and Period of Performance Anticipate requiring one (1) Manufacturing Engineering Technician for 40 hours weekly for an initial period of 6 months. The effort is performed on Hill Air Force Base in Layton, Utah, and the ability to meet base access standards is required. Scope of Work To provide Manufacturing Engineering support typical of an Aerospace MRO environment in support of the Parker Hill PBL. This role will assist with taking over key material and process flow tasks currently handled by the primary ME. The hired individual will need to complete the following services: 1) General Responsibilities a. Manufacturing Process Flow- Plans, documents, and creates travelers for manufacturing processes and routes to establish and improve the refurbishment of existing products. b. Process Improvement
- Develops and implements process improvement projects that focus on manufacturing efficiency, material yield, safety, and cost. May lead small teams in developing and implementing process improvement efforts. c. Process Improvement
- Participate in Kaizen events, and implement LEAN principles and technologies d. Engineering Support
- Provides guidance to engineering leadership regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques. e. Engineering Support
- Reads, analyzes, and interprets legacy and new engineering drawings, technical manuals and policies and recommends changes to procedures. Uses technical drawings and data to identify and validate material conformity or repair requirements. f. Engineering Support
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams to learn and share best practices. Maintains an understanding of industry standards and trends to improve processes within primary work area. g. Engineering Support
- Communicates with supplier management, logistics specialists, and material buyers for part acquisition activities. h. Regulatory Compliance
- Investigates and proposes changes to processes and procedures to improve consistency across organization and partnerships. Ensures that procedures comply with regulations. i. Remediation
- Investigates and suggests corrective action to ensure product quality, and to resolve quality issues.