MANUFACTURING ENGINEER 1 - Onsite (Black Creek)
Daniel Defense engineers and manufactures the world’s finest weapon systems and accessories. Our mission to Honor God and Defend Freedom is accomplished by serving customers and providing top quality solutions to our military, law enforcement and civilians that are seeking premium firearms for home defense, hunting, and sport shooting.
As a Manufacturing Engineer I you will support assembly and test manufacturing operations through production troubleshooting, fixture and tooling development, process sustainment, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role works closely with production teams to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and process stability across assembly operations. Essential Functions: Responsible for demonstrating commitment to and leadership of environmental health and safety principles, policies and procedures.Serve as a first responder to production issues within assembly and test operations by troubleshooting equipment, tooling, and process issues to maintain production flow.Assist in the development, implementation, and improvement of assembly processes and standardized work instructions.Support design, development, and modification of assembly fixtures, tooling, and workholding solutions used in production.Assist with programming and operation of production support equipment such as laser engraving systems and automated vision inspection systems.Support First Article Inspection (FAI) activities and assist with manufacturing capability evaluations for new or modified processes.Assist in development and validation of assembly and test processes including process flow definition and workflow optimization.Support torque-controlled assembly processes through proper tooling selection, process documentation, and verification methods..Assist in evaluating and improving assembly line layouts to enhance safety, ergonomics, and manufacturing flow.Conduct audits of assembly processes and work instructions and collaborate with production operators to identify opportunities for improvement.Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing workflow, takt time, cycle time, and equipment utilization.Assure product and process quality by assisting in development of testing methods and confirming manufacturing process capability.Provide manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; and estimating future requirements.Maintain operational readiness of production tooling and fixtures by coordinating with maintenance and following established procedures.Participates in the company’s efforts to continuously improve in Safety, 6S, Quality, Delivery and Productivity.Expected to be a contributor to the company standards on high integrity, safety, fair and equitable treatment and a positive work environmentOther responsibilities as deemed appropriate or necessary by management. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Bachelor’s Degree with 0–2 years of prior manufacturing experience in an assembly, production, or manufacturing environment, or a combination of related experience, education and/or training sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Works on projects or assignments of limited complexity in a support role under the guidance of senior engineers or leadership.Work is closely managed.Working knowledge of commonly used manufacturing engineering concepts, practices, and procedures related to assembly and production environments.Knowledge or experience with GD&T and SolidWorks or similar CAD software for fixture design, tooling development, and engineering documentation.Basic understanding of assembly processes including torque application, assembly tooling, and standardized work methods.Understanding of manufacturing process development concepts including process flow, work sequencing, and production layout considerations.Familiarity with manufacturing performance metrics such as takt time, cycle time, throughput, and workflow balancing.Exposure to manufacturing technologies such as assembly fixtures, automated inspection systems, laser engraving equipment, or production test systems is beneficial.Ability to troubleshoot production issues and support root cause analysis in a manufacturing environment.Dealing with complex issues to ensure that leadership and supervision, as well as shop employees, are kept abreast of problems, changes, issues, etc.Self-motivated; willing to put in extra effort and hours as needed.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, set priorities, identify and address problems, meet deadlines, stay within budget and ability to work under pressure. Demonstrated ability to recognize and work in accordance with our Company Values. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 50 pounds.Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting and bending throughout the work day.Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment, to include working in and around machinery, exposure to noise and chemicals, lights/lasers, etc.Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protection Equipment as required by your position and/or Company policy. Daniel Defense is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability employer and promotes a Drug-Free Workplace. Note: The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to the job. This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this job. Responsibilities are subject to change at the discretion of the employer and do not establish a contract of employment – Daniel Defense is an at-will employer.
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