Dimensional/Product Engineer (City of Industry, CA) - Cast Parts, Inc. DBA CPP-Industry
City of Industry, CA 90601
About the Job
If you would love to be part of a company that is poised for substantial growth with opportunities for advancement then working for CPP and it's subsidiaries may be the right fit for you! We have multiple facilities around the world and are a world class supplier of steel castings for the aerospace industry. We currently have have an excellent job opportunity for a Dimensional/Product Engineer to join our City of Industry, CA location. If you are selected to join our team you will enjoy benefits such as quarterly bonus, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), company paid life insurance, and other great benefits!
Dimensional/ Product Engineer
JOB SUMMARY
The Dimensional/ Product Engineer is responsible for developing a robust dimensional process to manufacture aerospace investment castings. The individual will support new product development and improvement of existing product. Improvements will be made through the use of their knowledge of investment casting, injection molding, metrology, statistics, and machining.
Problem solving, the concepts, and tools of problem solving are essential to the job. Engineers will be required to: identify/define problems, perform root cause analysis, and implement solutions to problems that affect yield, rework, and overall quality of the product using a standardized approach (PDCA, Six-Sigma...). Knowledge and application of statistics. Occasionally take a leadership role in resolving cross-functional problems.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES QUALIFICATIONS/Experience
• Responsible for control of dimensional quality (dimensions meet the blue print) of casting. Continuous improvement of process/product such that the castings meet or exceed customer expectations
• Responsible for the construction of all dies (shrink factor analysis), gages, and support tooling needed to produce and inspect cores, wax patterns, and castings
• Communicate with tooling vendors to design concepts for wax pattern die, the build of gate dies and support fixtures
• Interface with tooling vendors and CPP purchasing to produce a quality tool/die at a competitive price
• Interpret customer drawings, specifications, blueprints, models (CAD/NX), and layout reports.
• Improve process control
• Use statistical tools to understand measurement systems and to use data to improve yields and reduce costs
• Identify, evaluate and implement new process technologies that advance manufacturing and product capabilities
• Document work procedures and processes
• Work closely with other departments to ensure organization objectives are achieved
• Help to identify ways to improve labor utilization and reduce cost
• Routinely audit production lots for adherence to established techniques and to ensure the repeatability of the results
• Develop, maintain, and teach "best practice" investment casting procedures and practices
• Use structured problem solving tools and techniques to increase profitability and reduce scrap and rework
Qualifications / Experience
• BS in Mechanical Engineer or equivalent with 4-8 years relevant experience, or MSc with 2-3 years relevant experience, or PhD in relevant academic disciple.
• Investment casting experience in Aerospace or IGT
• Experience specify tooling build requirements (wax pattern dies and ancillary fixtures)
• Experience using CMM, Blue Light Scan Data to characterize components.
• Proven success in process improvements using mathematical and statistical problem-solving techniques to identify process variations in manufacturing processes with many contributing variables.
• The successful candidate's career will show increasing levels of responsibility.
Skills/Knowledge
• Strong working knowledge of GD&T
• Proficiency in using Solidworks or related CAD package
• Experience with Polyworks, Geomagic, or equivalent
• Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Good communications skills with customers and all levels of management and manufacturing
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and documentation skills
Yearly Salary: $110,000.00 to $140,000.00
Cover letter required when submitting a resume and application for this position.
Sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US on a permanent and consistent basis without company sponsorship now and in the future.
This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
It is the policy of CPP Corporation to cooperate to the fullest extent with the applicable regulations of the Civil Rights Act and any legislation on Equal Employment Opportunity. CPP Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires, trains, and promotes employees in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or other legally protected status.
EOE/M/F/DISABLED/VETERANS
Dimensional/ Product Engineer
JOB SUMMARY
The Dimensional/ Product Engineer is responsible for developing a robust dimensional process to manufacture aerospace investment castings. The individual will support new product development and improvement of existing product. Improvements will be made through the use of their knowledge of investment casting, injection molding, metrology, statistics, and machining.
Problem solving, the concepts, and tools of problem solving are essential to the job. Engineers will be required to: identify/define problems, perform root cause analysis, and implement solutions to problems that affect yield, rework, and overall quality of the product using a standardized approach (PDCA, Six-Sigma...). Knowledge and application of statistics. Occasionally take a leadership role in resolving cross-functional problems.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES QUALIFICATIONS/Experience
• Responsible for control of dimensional quality (dimensions meet the blue print) of casting. Continuous improvement of process/product such that the castings meet or exceed customer expectations
• Responsible for the construction of all dies (shrink factor analysis), gages, and support tooling needed to produce and inspect cores, wax patterns, and castings
• Communicate with tooling vendors to design concepts for wax pattern die, the build of gate dies and support fixtures
• Interface with tooling vendors and CPP purchasing to produce a quality tool/die at a competitive price
• Interpret customer drawings, specifications, blueprints, models (CAD/NX), and layout reports.
• Improve process control
• Use statistical tools to understand measurement systems and to use data to improve yields and reduce costs
• Identify, evaluate and implement new process technologies that advance manufacturing and product capabilities
• Document work procedures and processes
• Work closely with other departments to ensure organization objectives are achieved
• Help to identify ways to improve labor utilization and reduce cost
• Routinely audit production lots for adherence to established techniques and to ensure the repeatability of the results
• Develop, maintain, and teach "best practice" investment casting procedures and practices
• Use structured problem solving tools and techniques to increase profitability and reduce scrap and rework
Qualifications / Experience
• BS in Mechanical Engineer or equivalent with 4-8 years relevant experience, or MSc with 2-3 years relevant experience, or PhD in relevant academic disciple.
• Investment casting experience in Aerospace or IGT
• Experience specify tooling build requirements (wax pattern dies and ancillary fixtures)
• Experience using CMM, Blue Light Scan Data to characterize components.
• Proven success in process improvements using mathematical and statistical problem-solving techniques to identify process variations in manufacturing processes with many contributing variables.
• The successful candidate's career will show increasing levels of responsibility.
Skills/Knowledge
• Strong working knowledge of GD&T
• Proficiency in using Solidworks or related CAD package
• Experience with Polyworks, Geomagic, or equivalent
• Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Good communications skills with customers and all levels of management and manufacturing
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and documentation skills
Yearly Salary: $110,000.00 to $140,000.00
Cover letter required when submitting a resume and application for this position.
Sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US on a permanent and consistent basis without company sponsorship now and in the future.
This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
It is the policy of CPP Corporation to cooperate to the fullest extent with the applicable regulations of the Civil Rights Act and any legislation on Equal Employment Opportunity. CPP Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires, trains, and promotes employees in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or other legally protected status.
EOE/M/F/DISABLED/VETERANS
This is a non-management position
This is a full time position
Source : Cast Parts, Inc. DBA CPP-Industry
