Vaupell ยท 12 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer II
Vaupell is a company focused on manufacturing solutions, and they are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to enhance production efficiency and product quality. This role involves designing and improving manufacturing systems, troubleshooting production issues, and collaborating with various teams to ensure the manufacturability of new designs and processes.
3D PrintingManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Study, analyze and design methods, procedures, processes, layouts, fixtures and tooling to support process efficiency and product quality
Identify and recommend resolutions for existing or imminent manufacturing problems, equipment failures, or safety issues
Recommend cost reduction initiatives and manufacturing process improvements
Participate in the review and evaluation of product design changes
Participate in customer-facing meetings to provide engineering updates and manage technical expectations
Coordinate with support groups to ensure manufacturability; process capabilities and capacities are developed to support new products
Develop, monitor and report on project schedules and establish Standard Operating Procedures for new and updated manufacturing equipment and systems
Collaborate with quality, production, and engineering teams to troubleshoot production and equipment issues
Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for recurring issues
Develop manufacturing instructions or procedures and train assemblers and operators in machine operations, processes or assembly applications
Responsible for following all Vaupell policies and standard operating procedures and safety practices
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering with 5 + years of thermoplastic or composites related manufacturing engineering experience. Other nonmetallic experience is a plus
Demonstrated experience working within highly regulated manufacturing environments (e.g., FDA, FAA, ITAR, or ISO 13485/AS9100)
Proficiency in interpreting and executing to industry-specific standards, including ASTM and SPI guidelines
Strong competence in Non-Conformance Reporting (NCR) and the MRB (Materials Review Board) process, with the ability to provide technical dispositions and develop validated rework procedures for complex components
Requires knowledge of design techniques, tools and principals involved in production of precision technical plans blueprints, drawings and 3-D models
Experience initiating and implementing continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma tools required
Candidate must be comfortable working hands-on on the manufacturing floor
Ability to read, speak, understand and follow instructions in English
Must be able to wear and properly use the required personal protective equipment
Candidates must be a 'US Person' (i.e. US Citizen or Permanent Resident) to ensure Vaupell's compliance with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and EAR (Export Administration Regulations)
Preferred
Aerospace industry experience preferred
CAD (CATIA) proficiency is a plus
Company
Vaupell
For 75+ years Vaupell has been providing global precision components and assemblies to top-tier OEMs, leading growth companies, and start-ups for the aerospace, medical, and the defense industry.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2014-04-24Acquired
Leadership Team
M
Mark Goss
Chief Executive Officer, Aerospace
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