Manufacturing Engineer Job at TriMas Corporation in El Cajon

Manufacturing Engineer

Company: RSA Engineered Products, LLC

Primary Location: 1451 N Johnson Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 USA

Employment Type: Salaried | Full-Time

Function: Engineering

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Job
Summary:

Plan, direct, control, and manage the activities involved with manufacturing
processes to meet production requirements of a contract or program between the
company and customer to ensure that fulfillment of all contractual and program
requirements is met. Help plan and drive tooling requirements and improvements
to increase output, improve quality and reduce cost.

Principal
Duties & Responsibilities:
Develop, evaluate, improve, and document manufacturing
processes.
Design and implement production assembly
fixtures and tooling.
Analyze manufacturing process flows to enhance
quality, cost reduction, and productivity.
Collaborating with all departments regarding
product design to ensure effective production methods.
Ability to clearly write or edit technical
documentation and assembly or process instructions.
Help trouble-shoot and drive root cause
analysis.
Conform to company safety policies and
procedures.
Work in both standalone and team environments
to discover and implement solutions.
Analytical problem solving on manufacturing
floor.
Working across our teams to ensure alignment
of schedules and activities.
Conduct regular review meetings to ensure team
and schedule alignment.
Lead efforts from product and process
development though transition to production manufacturing.
Engage suppliers to ensure a smooth interface
between our development teams.
Assist operations teams to research and
resolve customer problems.
Facilitate communication between management
team and customers.
Conform to company safety policies and
procedures.
Other duties as needed

The pay scale for this position ranges from $110,000- $125,000 annually.

Qualifications
Minimum
Education & Experience:

Bachelor's or master's degree in
Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Aerospace or can demonstrate
exceptional talent, experience and results in lieu of a degree.
5 -10 years' experience in related
field with 2-5 years' experience in manufacturing complex aerospace
components
Experience in metal processes (forming,
cutting, welding, etc.) - metallic structure manufacturing preferred.
Experience with creating and evaluating
3D models using SolidWorks (preferred) or other 3D CAD software
Must be able to read and interpret
blueprints and specifications.
Must be able to initiate, work through
and close short- and long-term projects according to project schedule.
Must have ability to perform with
ambiguous and incomplete information in a fast-paced environment.
Analytical problem solving, critical
thinking, and being hands on are a must.

Essential
Physical/ Mental Abilities Required:

Employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time,
occasionally required to walk, climb
stairs, stoop, use hands to finger (keyboard), stand for extended
periods of time on a shop floor,
talk and hear. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 10
pounds.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with
disabilities to perform the
essential functions of the job.

Other
Skills:

Analytical problem solving, critical
thinking, and being hands on are a must.
Microsoft Office & Project