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Ruger Firearms · 2 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer

Prescott, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. is one of the nation's leading manufacturers of rugged, reliable firearms for the commercial sporting market. The Manufacturing Engineer will lead technical projects, implement LEAN manufacturing principles, and mentor other engineers while ensuring quality and efficiency in production processes.

Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Manage multiple and significantly complex projects and assignments using critical/Socratic thinking skills

Develop robust machining and assembly processes for Ruger products to include fixture and gage design (SolidWorks) and cutting tool selection, with the ability to produce tight tolerance components

Implement production quality systems and gauging methods

Program CNC machines using G & M-Code, CAM (Mastercam), macro programming

Continuously improve processes to reduce cost, improve capability and ensure quality; find root cause of issues and implement robust corrective actions

Use working knowledge of GD&T principles to ensure that the fundamentals of work holding, machining and gage control will meet the required design intent

Coordinate with tooling and equipment sources internally and externally during development and validation of manufacturing processes

Drive standardization throughout the plant by use of core competency teams, benchmarking, process standards and equipment checklists

Provide mentorship within the Ruger production environment to junior engineers as well as production associates when required

Support companies LEAN manufacturing initiatives

Qualification

CNC programmingGD&T principlesFixtureGage designSolidWorksLEAN manufacturingTroubleshooting processesOrganizedDetailedCommunication proficiencyProblem-solving skills

Required

BS in mechanical or manufacturing engineering or engineering technology

Demonstrated practical manufacturing experience

Knowledge of CNC metal cutting equipment and processes

Strong knowledge of troubleshooting manufacturing processes

Strong knowledge of problem-solving/analysis skills

Knowledge of fixture & gage design and use

Knowledge of GD&T principles

Knowledge of capability studies, gage R&R, PFEMA, Kaizen

Strong communication proficiency, organized, detailed

Must be able to successfully pass a drug and background screen

Preferred

CAD experience

CNC programming experience

Benefits

Competitive compensation package including competitive salary, profit share and bonus (bonus and profit share based on company performance)

Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision

Life and Retirement benefits including 401k match, discretionary supplemental 401k contribution, basic and supplemental life options, as well as short- and long-term disability plans

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Relocation Assistance, to qualifying candidates

Casual work environment