Manufacturing/Tool Engineer
Job DescriptionEntry-level, bargaining-unit-represented Tool Engineer position at General Dynamics Land Systems; Joint Systems Manufacturing Center (JSMC) provides an opportunity for a unique work experience involving the fabrication, machining, and assembly of tracked and wheeled military vehicles.Interpret drawings and 3D models for manufacturability with assembly processesDevelop standard work assignments based on line balancing for varying production ratesDevelop and provide processes and instruction to the production operatorsConcept and detail fixturing and tool aids to support production processes (welding / assembly / machining)Understand electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic requirements related to machines and fixturingDevelop CNC programs for plate processing, 3-axis mills, or 5 axis millsProcure needed tooling and equipment to support assembly production processesProvide assistance on cost estimating for future programs and tasksProvide technical support and training to the manufacturing operations personnel at JSMCImplement PSCA and continuous improvementProvide technical interface with on-site customer (US Government)Involvement in and support of the formalized teaming processPosition Requirements: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.Experience with 3D modeling software; experience with Pro-E (Creo) or MasterCam is a plusProficiency with Microsoft Office ApplicationsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsPersonal time management skills and organizationA U.S. Person as defined by ITAR (International Trafficking of Arms Regulation)Successful in completing the pre-employment process including but not limited to medical exam, drug screen, and background check.Able to obtain Department of Army unescorted facility access.Able to work in a team based environment.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.