Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob Description

Support the development of manufacturing processes by collaborating with production control, quality assurance, and manufacturing staff to create routers, BOMs, station plans, and other processes. Develop and maintain work instructions, including transferring them to an electronic format in the ERP system OMEGA. Estimate production times and related costs to provide information for management decisions. Requirements are entered into the ERP system as a BOM. Perform MRB activities, including supporting root cause analysis, corrective actions, dispositions, and rework operations. Develop, evaluate, and improve aerospace manufacturing methods for existing sheet metal products, and request changes following the ECO process. Ensure compliance with special process requirements through testing and tracking documentation. Verify existing routers reflect current revisions for new customer orders or identify the impact of affected operations. Communicate with production control, tool design, manufacturing, and quality assurance regarding product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods. Maintain procurement texts and support purchasing by updating lead times on purchased items. Apply statistical methods to enhance and control future manufacturing requirements and potential.

ResponsibilitiesCoordinate with production control, quality assurance, and manufacturing staff to develop routers, BOMs, and station plans.Develop and maintain work instructions in an ERP system.Estimate production times and related costs.Perform MRB activities, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.Improve aerospace manufacturing methods for sheet metal products.Ensure compliance with special process requirements through testing.Verify existing routers for new customer orders.Communicate with production control and quality assurance concerning product design.Maintain procurement texts and update lead times for purchased items.Apply statistical methods to enhance manufacturing potential.Essential Skills5 years of hands-on experience in the aerospace CNC contract manufacturing industry.At least 1 year of experience with sheet metal fabrication processes.5 years of experience with GD&T and ability to apply to aerospace parts.5 years working with ERP systems, including Omega.5 years of experience reading blueprints and interpreting work instructions.Competency with Solidworks or similar CAD software.Additional Skills & Qualifications4-year technical degree preferred, but experience may be considered.5+ years of CNC sheet metal forming experience preferred.Mechanical Engineering degree preferred, but not required.Proficiency with MS Office products (Excel, Word, Project, Visio, Outlook, and Access).Work Environment

The position is primarily office-based, but requires spending time on the factory floor to solve problems with machinists/operators and review the status of routers, BOMs, and station plans. This role does not involve providing labor or direct supervision.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Phoenix, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $115000.00/yr.

401K medical dental optical insurance, PTO

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 7, 2026.

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