Essex Industries · 10 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer I CT
Milford, CT
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expEssex Industries is a multi-site aerospace and defense manufacturer serving military and commercial customers worldwide. The Manufacturing Engineer I designs and improves manufacturing processes, tooling, and test equipment to support efficient production, while optimizing layouts, workflows, and assembly methods to meet product specifications and manufacturing goals.
3D PrintingAerospaceElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Store customer TDP data in a PDM environment
Interpret customer technical data to plan manufacturing processes
Enter and maintain process data in site ERP system
Use Solidworks to prepare technical drawings and models
Use Solidworks to design and draft fixture and tooling for assembly and manufacturing
Review and approve manufacturing drawings, models, and processes
Review and approve manufacturing work orders
Project leader on NPD product for small or medium sized projects
Work with outside vendors to clarify requirements or resolve manufacturing issues
Applies basic statistical methods to variety of situations
Identifies, recommends and initiates continuous improvement projects in regards to processing, tooling, and product flow
Qualification
Required
Knowledge equal to a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering or related field and up to three years of experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within manufacturing
Experience with milling, turning, and simple mechanical assemblies (riveting, installation of bearing and bushings, fasteners…)
History of process design and planning for manufacturability and ease of next assembly
Capable of collaborating and working with machinists and assemblers to develop and troubleshoot manufacturing processes
Applies basic statistical methods to variety of situations
Identifies, recommends and initiates continuous improvement projects in regards to processing, tooling, and product flow
Preferred
CNC programming experience is a plus
General understanding of materials (aluminum and steel preferred) and common treatments and finishes
Benefits
Base Pay and Overtime Pay Eligible
Bonus Opportunity
Paid time off
10 company holidays
Training & Development
Retirement Benefits – 401k matching
Tax-Advantaged Accounts
Medical, dental, vision coverage
Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Parental Leave
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Essex Industries
Essex Industries is an aviation & aerospace firm providing manufacturing and engineering solutions.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Evan Waldman
CEO
Keith Guller
CEO Emeritus
Recent News
Google Patent
2025-05-07
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