Manufacturing Engineer

Volt is immediately hiring a Manufacturing Engineer in Carson, CA

• Provide high level technical deliverables during the manufacturing (production) engineering phase such as production documentation, industrial validation process
• Provide system level to design engineering to improve product design for ease of manufacturing, optimization of cost, weight reduction and time to manufacture product
• In product design phase: perform high-level technical analysis that demonstrates production constraints and opportunities are recognized and addressed - evaluate the current state of industrial capacity and capability relative to program requirements - propose changes to program plans to ensure that production cost, quality and delivery objectives can be met.
• Perform identification and justification of capital expense and infrastructure investments and oversee their implementation for a program or site.
• Review highly complex 2D drawings and 3D models of components and systems for manufacturability.
• Perform time studies, develop work breakdown structures for programs, develop detailed work instructions and collaborate in development of specifications
• Develop, maintain, and report status and communicate performance on a regular basis
• Collaborate with, or lead, other engineering disciplines to provide costing and Bids and Proposals submitted to customers
• Ensure that Lean principles are used to impact site production performance
• Validate accurate and complete application of regulatory requirements, customer specifications and company specifications.
• Apply advanced concepts of machining, assembly lines, BOM creation, and production line layout for a program or site
• Be proficient with manufacturing procedures at a site
• Apply concepts of engineering drawings and 3D models relating to manufacturability
• Proficiency with assembly line layout and design, and composites manufacturing for a site or program
• Perform all tasks safely, and to always operate with a Quality mindset.
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field
• Up to 8 years related experience in highly regulated engineering design or production environment
• Fluency with ERP systems
• Advanced working knowledge of SolidWorks, CATIA V5. SmarTeam, AUTOCAD is preferred
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and SharePoint
• Experience working at an aircraft or other aerospace OEM. Automotive industry experience is acceptable
• Deep knowledge of assembly techniques, common materials, manufacturing processes used in the aerospace and/or automotive industries
• Proven ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and models at a system and component level
• Good knowledge and understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, use of LEAN tools

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge in Visio and Project is a Plus
• Green Belt Certified is preferred
• Advanced 3D Modelling capability is preferred

This is a 6+ Months full time Contract or Contract to hire opportunity.
Pay Range: $30 - $35 per hour

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email or call . Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.