What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Manufacturing Engineer position at Ashton North LLC?
Job Summary
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will develop, optimize, and oversee manufacturing processes to ensure high-quality production for aerospace and defense applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for metal fabrication, welding, and machining operations to meet high-tolerance requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, quality assurance, and supply chain, to ensure efficient production workflows.
- Lead process development and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
- Oversee the selection, implementation, and maintenance of equipment and tooling used in metal fabrication and machining operations.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing challenges, including welding defects, machining inconsistencies, and equipment issues, to maintain production schedules.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements for aerospace and defense manufacturing.
- Perform feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost analyses to support new product introductions and process changes.
- Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians in advanced manufacturing techniques and best practices.
- Prepare and maintain detailed process documentation, including work instructions, process flows, and control plans.
- Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to source high-quality materials and components for production.
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