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    Manufacturing Engineer - Chicago, United States - Northstar Aerospace

    Northstar Aerospace
    Northstar Aerospace Chicago, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    CAREER OPPORTUNITY

    Title:
    Manufacturing Engineer


    Location:
    Chicago, IL


    Reports To:
    Engineering Manager


    SUMMARY OF POSITION
    The Manufacturing Engineer will demonstrate leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes for an area or business segment.

    This individual will utilize experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and have the ability to affect short-term and some long-term business goals.

    This position is in Northstar's Engineering Department, and reports to the Engineering Manager. The position

    works with all levels of employees throughout the organization as necessary

    but does not directly or indirectly supervise any other employees.

    This is a full-time position.


    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    Provide mechanical engineering leadership to product design, manufacturing process and capital equipment development

    Be the technical lead for operations group on new product introductions

    Work with engineering & manufacturing teams to improve processes

    Take ownership of production, assembly, tooling, test & calibration where required

    Assure design and process meets the needs of the overall business strategy and production needs

    Develop and maintain manufacturing methods and create process routings

    Design and build / procure necessary tooling and finishing within budgets

    Support equipment upgrades from purchase through installation

    Conduct cost / benefit analysis for changes to processes and/or equipment

    Drive safety projects

    Effectively drive cross-functional teams (technology, sourcing, manufacturing, vendors, etc.) to solve product / process issues impacting product or delivery performance

    Ensure processes contribute to a safe work environment

    Identify and reduce sources of labor efficiency variations

    Identify and reduce product quality issues caused by process variation

    Lead high impact process and quality improvement projects yielding significant reduction in defects and increased productivity

    Utilize lean-manufacturing principles and participate in action workouts to improve process capability, reduce overall costs and increase capacity

    Process Design

    Ownership of all aspects of designing and implementing capable manufacturing processes, regardless if for Northstar or supplier

    Follow LEAN principles to define critical requirements, design processes and/or lead design team to define manufacturing specs, completing process qualification and demonstrate required capability


    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
    This position will not direct the work of any other employees.


    REQUIREMENTS:
    The physical requirements of this position are listed below .

    This list is not all inclusive and may be amended by Northstar, from time to time . Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.

    Frequent sitting, standing, walking, talking, hearing, seeing, writing and typing

    Occasional lifting of up to 40 pounds

    Occasional reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, fingering, grasping, feeling, twisting, bending and repetitive motion

    Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles

    Frequent exposure to moderate to heavy noise

    The ability

    to wear proper personal protective equipment, including earplugs, safety glasses, safety shoes, etc.

    Visual acuity to determine the accuracy and thoroughness of product and/or parts


    QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

    Education Required:
    BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline

    Experience Required:
    Minimum of 4years of industry experience, preferable in aerospace

    Heat Treat experience is desired

    Plating experience is desired

    High precision machining experience is highly desired

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED

    The knowledge, skills and abilities required and/or preferred for this position are listed below. This list is not all inclusive and may be amended by Northstar, from time to ti

    Strong problem solving skills

    Strong computer skills are required. Microsoft Office products used on a daily basis

    Ability to work independently and exercise sound independent judgment on matters of importance to Northstar's operations

    Ability to work as part of a team with little or no supervision

    Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing techniques, Quality System, and SPC tools

    Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications

    Working knowledge of G,D&T

    Ability to use CAD to design fixtures and in process drawings, Unigraphics preferred

    Strong project management skills


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