Manufacturing Engineer

Position Overview:

As a Manufacturing Engineer here,
you'll be part of our engineering team working as an onsite employee at our
Columbia, CT location.

Key Responsibilities:

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Develop, evaluate and improve
manufacturing processes for new and existing products and processes.

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Research customer specifications, and
new processes.

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Troubleshoot existing shop floor
processes, tools, and equipment.

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Design tooling for new and improving
existing processes.

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Produce engineering drawings for new
products.

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Interact with customers, operators,
sales reps and vendors.

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Review and implement manufacturing
drawing and engineering change notices.

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Evaluate data and product
specifications to determine the feasibility of product proposal.

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Analyze data and reports to determine
if design meets specifications.

Reduce waste and increase
capacity/efficiency through application of continuous improvement tools (i.e.
structured problem solving, setup reduction, organization and standardization
of machining centers, mistake-proofing in tool/fixture design).

Basic Qualifications:

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3+ years of process/manufacturing engineering experience is
preferred in applying advanced engineering principles in a metal forming
manufacturing environment.'

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Working knowledge of manufacturing methods, concepts, processes,
and systems.

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Solid analytical skills and the ability to define and brainstorm
solutions to problems.

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Training in Lean Six Sigma / Continuous Improvement Tools
preferred.

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Product prototyping, qualification and/or testing experience
preferred.

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Familiarity with ISO 9000 or AS9100 quality standards preferred.

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Working knowledge of CAD software, SolidWorks, and/or NX is
preferred.

• Employees
  must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of
  employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa
  sponsorship is not available for this position.
• This
  position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers
  are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to
  such items.

Preferred Qualifications:

Aerospace industry experience or exposure.