MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer City: Orange City, IA Duration- 9 Months ++ MANUFACTURING ENGINEER 1-Work Order Process Development 2-Composites Mfg 3-Aerospace Responsibilities Composite part fabricationEstablish manufacturing sequences and improve production processes for thermoset and/or thermoplastic composite materialsDevelop, evaluate, and improve composite manufacturing processes, methods, and equipment, including manufacturing tooling and fixturesCreate and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and BOMsApply engineering knowledge to fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials selectionSupport production through troubleshooting, operator training, and process optimizationOperate and support composite manufacturing equipment (cutting tables, presses, autoclaves, ovens, test equipment) Qualifications 5+ years experience. Degree pref'd but not requiredExperience developing process and equipment qualification plansAbility to define requirements for tooling, fixtures, automation, and inspection aidsExp. w/ Lean Mfg., Six Sigma, Kaizen, and root cause analysisGD&TCAD exp- SolidWorks and/or Catia Interpret drawings, CAD models, and engineering specificationsAll of the above in ***Composites Product and/or Aerospace environments*** is ideal.