Manufacturing/Tool Engineer
General Dynamics Land Systems
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About the Role
- Entry-level, bargaining-unit-represented Tool Engineer position at General Dynamics Land Systems; Joint Systems Manufacturing Center (JSMC).
- Opportunity for unique work experience involving fabrication, machining, and assembly of tracked and wheeled military vehicles.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret drawings and 3D models for manufacturability with assembly processes.
- Develop standard work assignments based on line balancing for varying production rates.
- Develop and provide processes and instruction to production operators.
- Concept and detail fixturing and tool aids to support production processes (welding / assembly / machining).
- Understand electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic requirements related to machines and fixturing.
- Develop CNC programs for plate processing, 3-axis mills, or 5-axis mills.
- Procure needed tooling and equipment to support assembly production processes.
- Provide assistance on cost estimating for future programs and tasks.
- Provide technical support and training to manufacturing operations personnel at JSMC.
- Implement PSCA and continuous improvement.
- Provide technical interface with on-site customer (US Government).
- Involvement in and support of the formalized teaming process.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Experience with 3D modeling software.
- Experience with Pro-E (Creo) or MasterCam is a plus.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications.
- U.S. Person as defined by ITAR.
Qualifications
- BS Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering preferred.
- BS in related Technical / Engineering fields or Associate Degree in related Technical / Engineering field with relevant work experience considered.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Personal time management skills and organization.
- Able to perform problem-solving and root cause analysis.
- Willing and able to work off-shift, if required.
- Able to travel occasionally and work overtime when needed.
- Able to obtain Department of Army unescorted facility access.
- Able to work in a team-based environment.
- Successful in completing the pre-employment process including but not limited to medical exam, drug screen, and background check.