Roles and Responsibilities:

Drawing reading(ASME Y14.100) with Gd&t including compound Position (ASME Y14.5)
Contract Review for new products development
Propose alternative AMS material requirements
Understand heat treatment behaviors of hi-temp alloys and define qualification stock.
Layout process methods in Mrp/MES Knowledge preferably jobboss
Fixture and tooling design using solid works/ AUTOCAD.
Review configuration Stage Drawing including Pre-out stage
Knowledge of in-house finishing and outside surface treatment effects on our in-house machining and Incorporate them with cautious back up plan.
Understand tighter tolerance requirements along with part configuration and plan the methods accordingly.
Provide input for complex and high value rfqs and review before submittal.
Close contract review to finalize process and create master templates
Review NCMR/MRB on daily basis to work on root causes and provide Preventive and Corrective Action.
Address Supplier and customer technical queries and Liason in-house Drawing Interpretation for quality and Production personnel conflicts.

Quantitative measurable :
Responsibile for NPD development within targeted lead time and quoted lead time with less number of iterations.
At least 2 process improvements per month.
Less than 2 Engineering errors per month
More than 95% 1st yield passes.

Qualitative benefits:
Best practices on CAM programming to avoid multiple iterations.
Perform effective PFMEA to meet tight tolerances and made accountable for 1st yield passes. 

The Estimator serves as a point of contact on assigned estimating and customer quote activity for the business unit. Serves as the primary customer focal point for all assigned RFP/RFQ requests. Responsibilities include analyzing blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for sheet metal and machined parts and components. Creates and maintains manufacturing cost estimates and proposals utilizing Routings and Bills of Materials for production of Aerospace components.

JOB FUNCTION:

Receive, download and submit Request for Quotations (RFQ) from customer portals and review all accompanying documents and engineering data packages Evaluate all engineering data and information to assess product ability Review parts lists, drawings, and other data to determine manufacturing requirements including outside processing (heat treat, etc.) material, labor, and tooling and prepares itemized lists of those requirements Prepares estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work, preparing bids, and determining cost effectiveness of make/buy analyses Makes recommendations to improve the manufacturing process, and when appropriate supports LEAN Manufacturing activities Analyze variances between estimated cost and actual cost to effectively evaluate the adequacy and accuracy of the utilized estimating parameters. Develop cost estimating tools utilizing Excel. Provide cost breakdowns and complete bid forms when requested by customers or business leadership

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents such as drawings, blueprints, production schedules, contractual agreements, Requests for Quotation or Requests for Proposal, as well as various customer documents relating to the same Ability to write reports and business correspondence, both internal and external Ability to effectively communicate with individuals or groups of customers or employees Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables Proficiency in the use of MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Associates degree in Manufacturing or equivalent combination of education and experience. At least 3-5 years estimating experience in the aerospace/manufacturing industry Previous sheet metal forming and machining experience with 5 axis machines a plus Associates Degree or equivalent required or relevant experience (Engineering and applicable certifications preferred)

Job Description:

CMM operator will run CMM programs in PC-DMIS for First Article inspection and in-process inspection. The candidate will complete First Article Inspection Reports in Net-Inspect. The candidate will assist in resolving quality related issues and contribute to continuous improvement.

WORK EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION PRE-REQUISITES

1. Must have 5 plus years of experience with CMM operation (Must know PC-DMIS)

2. Must have knowledge of aircraft/ aerospace blueprints.

3. Must have strong knowledge of GD&T.

4. Must have experience with inspection gages (i.e. calipers, micrometers, height gages, air gages, bore gages, etc.).

5. Computer skills required (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).

6. Must have PC-DMIS experience 

PHYSICAL & VISUAL REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION

• Corrected/uncorrected visual abilities to see/read documents and computers for long periods of time.

• Ability to withstand long periods of standing / sitting at one time.

• Ability to lift minimum 30 pounds on occasion.

GOALS FOR: POSITION

• Set up and run CMM programs using PC-DMIS.

• Perform bench inspections as needed.

• Complete First Article Inspection Reports in Net-Inspect.

• Complete in-process inspection reports.

• Initiate Non-Conformance Reports.

• Assist with Root Cause and Corrective Action activities.

• Conduct routine/ preventative maintenance of CMM’s.

Job Description:

Job Summary: The EDM Machine Operator is responsible for the efficient and accurate operation of Electrical Discharge Machines to produce high-precision parts and components as per engineering specifications. This role involves setting up, programming, and maintaining the EDM equipment while ensuring the highest quality and adherence to safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Machine Setup:

• Prepare EDM machines by installing and securing tooling, fixtures, and work pieces.

• Select and install appropriate electrodes based on job requirements.

• Program machine settings, including voltage, current, and pulse duration.

2. Operation:

• Operate EDM machines to remove material from work pieces using electrical discharges.

• Monitor and adjust machine parameters as needed to maintain quality and efficiency.

• Ensure proper coolant and dielectric fluid levels and quality.

3. Quality Control:

• Inspect work pieces at regular intervals to ensure they meet specified tolerances and quality standards.

• Make necessary adjustments and measurements to maintain precision and accuracy.

4. Maintenance:

• Perform routine maintenance on EDM machines, including cleaning, lubrication, and electrode replacement.

• Identify and report any machine issues or malfunctions to the maintenance team.

5. Safety and Compliance:

• Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

• Adhere to all applicable regulations and guidelines related to EDM machining.

6. Documentation:

• Maintain accurate records of machine settings, work piece specifications, and job progress.

• Document any deviations, issues, or adjustments made during the process.

7. Team Collaboration:

• Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and other team members to discuss job requirements and resolve issues.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent. A technical degree or certification in machining is a plus.

• Proven experience as an EDM Machine Operator or in a similar machining role.

• Proficiency in setting up and operating EDM machines, including knowledge of CNC programming.

• Strong understanding of materials, tooling, and machining processes.

• Familiarity with precision measuring tools and inspection techniques.

• Attention to detail and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Physical Requirements:

• The ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy materials.

• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise and machinery.

Job Description: 

A manufacturing production manager is responsible for overseeing the production process within a manufacturing facility. 

This includes planning, coordinating, and supervising all activities related to the production of goods. The production manager is responsible for

ensuring that production goals are met, quality standards are maintained, and costs are kept within budget.

Key responsibilities:

1. Developing and implementing production schedules and ensuring that production targets are met.

2. Monitoring production processes to ensure efficiency and quality standards (AS9100) are maintained.

3. Supervising and coordinating the work of production staff, including hiring, training, and evaluating employees.

4. Implementing and enforcing safety and quality control procedures to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.

5. Working closely with other departments, such as quality, engineering, procurement, and maintenance, to coordinate production activities and address

     any issues that may arise.

6. Identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing changes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.

7. Managing inventory levels and coordinating with procurement to ensure that materials are available for production.

8. Analyzing production data and preparing reports on production performance, costs, and other key metrics.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, industrial engineering or equivalent to 5 years of experience

• Experience in production and manufacturing processes and techniques

• Knowledge of raw materials, quality systems, process improvement techniques

• Knowledge of health and safety standards and compliance

• Knowledge basic business management and sound human resource principles

• Good computer skills, Production Planning, ERP – Jobboss, performance evaluation

Key Competencies:

• Critical thinking, problem solving skills & managing stressful conditions.

• Planning organizing, co-ordination and controlling operational activities.

• Decision-making, team working and ability to motivate the shop floor personnel.

• Persuasiveness, negotiation & Conflict management

• Influencing, leading, delegation, communication skills and adaptability 

Job Description :

Capable of multitasking in a dynamic, fast paced Aerospace production environment. Operates primarily in a self-directed manner with overall direction from the Quality Assurance Manager. Works directly with Production, Process Control, Engineering, and Shipping/Receiving. Supports the effective implementation of quality policies and associated procedures. Performs mechanical inspection of products to ensure in-process and end product quality of parts, components and assemblies. Utilizes standard mechanical instruments, CMM's, functional gauges, test fixtures, etc. for variable data collection.

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Perform First Article Inspections of parts, materials, components, sub-assemblies, assemblies, tools and final product configuration using customer blueprints, sketches, engineering drawings, purchase orders, and other applicable sources to observe, measure, record conformity to customer, regulatory, and company specifications.

2. Review contracts, purchase orders, drawings, routings, shop instructions and other planning for quality requirements

3. Support the qualification of new products

4. Ensure correct methods, tools and criteria are used for inspection

5. Assist Production with continuous improvement activities by providing guidance and leadership

6. Identifies and segregates nonconforming material to be properly documented and recorded

7. Prepare and use standard documentation for reporting inspection data

8. Record variable inspection data on Detailed Inspection Plans (DIP) for the purpose of capturing measurement results

9. Able to exhibit accuracy in judgment for ascertaining critical components

10. Able to use sampling plans to establish product acceptance in line with customer specifications

11. Verifies production and Engineering qualification processes for compliance to process methods and procedures

12. Skill-set required to conduct receiving inspection

13. Develop positive relationships and effective lines of communication with all functions, suppliers and customers

14. Perform other duties, consistent with the position, as required or assigned

Qualifications:

6+ years of Aerospace manufacturing experience as a First Article Inspector within a machining environment

Must have CMM programming experience & Knowledge of ASME-Y14.5

Ability to perform surface plate layout inspection

Knowledgeable with CMM Inspection methodology

Good organizational, prioritization, and time management skills

Ability to use common inspection measurement tools, such as Calipers, Micrometers, and Gauge Blocks and Bore scopes

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and symbols - must have strong GD&T skills

Ability to understand & apply problem solving methods, statistical sampling & inspection technique

Experience with continuous improvement a plus (i.e., Six Sigma, LEAN, etc.).

Strong interpersonal, communication and writing skills

Knowledgeable with Microsoft office suite

High School Diploma, GED required, or technical school diploma required.

Ability to read and speak English

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and depth perception

Pre-employment background and drug screen required.