Manufacturing Engineer
Design West Technologies, Inc.
Date: 2 days ago
City: Tustin, CA
Contract type: Full time

Design West Technologies Inc. is a leading provider of cutting-edge aerospace and military technologies. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we specialize in designing, manufacturing, and delivering high-performance solutions for our clients worldwide. Our team comprises passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in aerospace and defense.
Position Overview
Work closely with project and engineering releases, production planning, and production personnel in developing work order routers and manufacturing documentation to process parts and materials. Select resources to manufacture parts effectively, provide instructions to maximize repeatability, and implement strategies to improve productivity. Provide estimates on material costs, special processing, and labor requirements for new products. Lead projects to Improve machining, fabrication, and assembly operations, by reducing operating costs, reducing lead time, and improving product quality.
Key Job Duties
Design West Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities.
Position Overview
Work closely with project and engineering releases, production planning, and production personnel in developing work order routers and manufacturing documentation to process parts and materials. Select resources to manufacture parts effectively, provide instructions to maximize repeatability, and implement strategies to improve productivity. Provide estimates on material costs, special processing, and labor requirements for new products. Lead projects to Improve machining, fabrication, and assembly operations, by reducing operating costs, reducing lead time, and improving product quality.
Key Job Duties
- Review drawings for manufacturability, verify accuracy, and completeness
- Determine appropriate processes, work centers, and instructions to create and maintain routers
- Develop manufacturing routers: The set of detailed work instructions defining the sequence of operations, resources, labor standards, and special instructions required to manufacture a part
- Ensure router standards, operation structure, and BOM are accurate
- Problem-solve technical issues by interfacing with product engineering, SME's, and production personnel
- Develop and implement work instructions, procedures, and other manufacturing documentation to enhance customer satisfaction and manufacturing performance
- Identify and implement manufacturing process solutions that will assist the department in achieving high quality, cost savings, and shortened lead times
- Influence process standardization, the development of work center capabilities and improving capacities
- Initiate and Submit Engineering Change Requests for "Red-lined" Drawings:
- Use the Engineering Change Requests to initiate changes to design, drawing, and/or process
- Provide technical support to manufacturing shop as needed
- Stay abreast of changes in technology that will improve manufacturing efficiency
- Create leaner, more efficient and more profitable business practices
- B.S. Degree in Manufacturing and/or Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum of 2 years engineering experience in low volume/high mix manufacturing environments
- Preferred experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and CAD/CAM applications
- Working knowledge of NC/CNC machines (3-4-5 Axis Milling, Turning, and Boring)
- Fixture Design / Work holding - Experience with design of fixtures and work holding
- Confident Presentation and Communication skills
- Collaborator and Team-minded
- Strong Customer focus
- Exceptional Critical Thinking abilities and Problem-Solving capabilities
- Detailed analysis and evaluation practices
- Mechanical aptitude
- Knowledgeable about Materials: Strengths, Mechanicals, Chemistry (Steels, Alloys, forgings, castings)
- Experienced with Non-destructive examination (NDE) testing and application
- Capable of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Capable of using inspection devices (micrometers, calipers, height gages, ring/plug gages)
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Exciting and challenging work in a dynamic industry with opportunities for growth and advancement
Design West Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities.
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