Manufacturing Engineer at GS Precision Inc – Keene, New Hampshire

G.S. Precision – Brattleboro, VT OR Keene, NH

G.S. Precision is a global leader in the manufacture of critical components for the Aerospace and Defense Industries. We are a team of 700 dedicated people in facilities totaling 230,000 square feet in four integrated locations. We leverage our 60+ years of experience along with investments in the latest technologies to engineer processes that yield consistent and competitive results with superior quality.

Our culture is based on our Company Values which include Transparent Accountability, Humility, Customer Focused, Empathy, and Inclusiveness. These values guide all levels of the organization when communicating with our customers and each other. They help us to reach our goals, and grow our business and to hire great talent!

We offer a competitive benefits package, which includes but not limited to:

• Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Care Coverage
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability
• 401 (k) Matching Retirement Savings Plan
• Employer Funded Health Reimbursement Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Dependent Care Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Safety Shoe Allowance
• Prescription Safety Glasses Program
• Shift differential for 2nd and 3rd Shifts

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes and provides technical support to help achieve the goals of the business.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provide manufacturing processes via CNC programs and/or detailed setup information
• Optimize processes for throughput, cost, process control, scrap percentage, and ease of manufacture.
• Collaborate with toolmakers to create custom work holding and cutting tool solutions
• Collaborate with Process Engineers on manufacturing methods and in-process requirements
• Maintain process documentation to internal and industry standards
• Assist Operations team with technical support and troubleshooting
• Occasionally perform machine setups for particularly difficult or unproven processes
• Observe all company policies, rules, and regulations including good housekeeping, safety, and security.
• Lead or participate in special projects and initiatives.
• Develop and implement engineering solutions for the CNC Milling, CNC Lathes, Finishing, Assembly & WaterJet departments.
• Provide training and mentorship to CNC operators, setup personnel, and engineering technicians.
• Closely manage projects guiding technicians and/or setup personnel.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Excellent understanding of GD&T.
• Advanced skills with CAD/CAM software specific to manufacturing.
• Advanced skills with G-Code and CNC machine controls.
• High Level of understanding of machine processes.
• Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work with minimal oversight.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• At least three years related manufacturing experience required.
• Mastercam and Solidworks experience preferred

Physical Requirements:

· Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

· Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds