What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer position at JMD Technologies Inc.?
Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Chantilly, VA
Duration: 6 month
Openings: 2
Shift Hours: Standard hours. M-F
Job Summary: This person will develop and improve manufacturing processes and systems to ensure the efficient and cost-effective production of defense and aerospace products.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop manufacturing processes, procedures, and work instructions to meet product specifications and quality standards.
- Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, productivity, and safety.
- Collaborate with design engineers to ensure producibility and manufacturability of new products.
- Analyze production data, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to optimize production flow and reduce cycle times.
- Evaluate manufacturing equipment and technologies, recommend suitable options, and oversee their integration into production lines.
- Ensure equipment meets industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements.
- Lead and participate in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives. Identify areas for improvement, implement process enhancements, and drive cost reduction, waste elimination, and quality improvement efforts.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Previous experience in manufacturing engineering roles, preferably in the defense or aerospace industry.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies, including CNC machining, additive manufacturing, assembly, and testing.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, such as AS9100, ITAR, and NADCAP. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software for process development and optimization.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
