Associate Manufacturing Engineer
Provide project and engineering support for strategic aerospace and defense customers.
Who are we?
Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.
Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.
Our Facility in Appleton, WI manufactures state-of-the-art circuit boards for Aerospace and Defense as well as Industrial and Medical Industries.
Job Summary
- Assist in establishing operational methods and work standards using various measurement techniques
- Analyze existing operations and propose cost-justified improvements
- Optimize use of floor space, materials, personnel, and equipment
- Analyze work station designs for ergonomic compliance
- Conduct studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record-keeping systems
- Perform other assignments as required
Minimum Qualification
- Associates degree in industrial engineering is preferred
- 4 or more years experience in engineering functions consistent with the specific position requirements
- Demonstrated knowledge of basic manufacturing and assembly processes together with work measurement and work standards
- Proficient in technical writing, with good documentation skills; attention to detail is critical
- Required: able to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Prior experience with an ISO-9000 AS-9000 environment is a plus
- Demonstrated analytical expertise including ability to plan, resolve problems effectively, and establish priorities
- Working knowledge at an intermediate level of computer skills in e-mail, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Microsoft Project
- Abilities listed in General Requirements of Team Members
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
2222 East Pensar Drive
Appleton, Wisconsin, 54911
United States