Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Determines optimal manufacturing methods and processes for

producing products. Responsible for defining work processes, documenting

work instructions, designing manufacturing tooling, conducting time studies for

reducing waste and excess, line balancing, and driving continuous

improvement. Understands productivity improvement methodologies including

Lean Manufacturing and champions change.

Who are we?

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in

California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush

and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern

California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like

Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.

Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative

manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial

markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex

products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical

military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.

Our Facility in Carson, CA is our Engineered Products Group

location, which houses our Human Machine Interface, Motion Control Device,

Radiofrequency Departments.

Job Summary

• Support continuous improvement projects utilizing lean and six sigma tools.
• Support cross functional teams to support RCCA activities on CARs and DMRs.
• Support the design of manufacturing processes, work instructions and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, and material

handling.

Required Skills and Qualifications

knowledge of acrylic machining, painting processes, and assembly tooling.

to read, write, analyze, and interpret blueprints, manufacturing plans,

specifications and purchase orders, professional journals, technical

procedures, or governmental regulations.

to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of

managers, clients, customers. Ability to define problems, collect data,

establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in

mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete

variables.

to contribute / participate on cross-functional, problem-solving teams.

skills : Microsoft Office; Excel and Word. Working knowledge of an ERP

(Enterprise Resource Planning) System desired but not mandatory. Ability

to work independently, with a higher level of judgment making skills.

Required Experience and Education

of Science degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering

or

Related Engineering Field.

years experience in a production environment, preferably with

electromechanical, aerospace, and industrial applications.

understanding of 6-Sigma and Lean Manufacturing concepts.

leading cross functional teams on projects a plus.

Base Compensation : USD 73,000.00 - 90,000.00 Paid Salaried

Equal Opportunity Employer

Veterans / Disabled

23301 S. Wilmington Ave

Carson, California, 90745

United States