Manufacturing Systems Improvement Engineer

4 weeks ago


El Cajon, California, United States Senior Aerospace Ketema Full time
About Senior Aerospace Ketema

We are a technology-driven, team-oriented manufacturing company that takes pride in the relationships we build with our customers, suppliers, and with each other.

We offer exciting career opportunities in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment and reward employees who are motivated, innovative, and results-oriented.

Job Summary

The Jr. Manufacturing Engineer works to improve manufacturing systems through new tool designs and process updates. Works closely with Manufacturing Engineers to develop process improvements to increase productivity and reduce non-conformances.

Key Responsibilities
  • Aids in design of manufacturing tools and machining fixtures.
  • Conducts analysis of current manufacturing operations and processing of data.
  • Participates in the review of improvement operations and interfaces with shop floor personnel to identify root causes.
  • Aids in new product introduction activities through tool design and creation of manufacturing planning documentation.
  • Acts as a liaison with the shop floor to gather data and aid with quality improvement opportunity (QIO) implementation.
  • Partners with Manufacturing Engineers, CNC Programmers and management for guidance and discussion of current operation and future state goals.
  • Communicates current status of projects and needs to various departments.
  • Assists Manufacturing Engineers, quality, tooling and operations personnel in understanding issues affecting the company.
  • Participates in continuous improvement initiatives and Kaizen events as a team member.
  • Provides support of continuous improvement activities and new product introduction.
Requirements
  • Intermediate skills with a personal computer.
  • Fluency in SolidWorks and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Understanding of basic machining operations and machine types.
  • Familiar with metal forming operations performed.
  • Knowledge of welding.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college preferred or equivalent experience.
  • Engineering related internship, preferred. Familiarity with machining, assembly, and quality processes.
Why Join Senior Aerospace Ketema?

Joining Senior means not only a rewarding career with a tight-knit and collaborative team, but you will also enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes a market-led base salary, and a comprehensive benefits package along with wellness benefits, employee recognition program, matching 401k plan, paid vacation, flexible hours, employee wellness activities, tuition reimbursement, and community involvement initiatives.

If offer of employment is made it will be contingent upon passing all of the following: Drug Test, Background Check, ITAR and U.S. Export Compliance Screening.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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