Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Core
Lead Manufacturing Engineering to support safe, stable, and continuously improving production operations for firearms manufacturing.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Builds
Manufacturing systems, processes, tooling, fixtures, CNC programming, inspection methods, and automation initiatives.
Domain
Defense manufacturing / Firearms / Mechanical Engineering
Required skills
Manufacturing process design, Lean Manufacturing, CNC programming, Tooling & fixture design, CAD/CAM (SolidWorks, Mastercam), GD&T interpretation, Statistical process control, Root cause analysis, Project management, Cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
Professional Engineer (PE) license, Six Sigma/Lean certification, Powder metallurgy, Sintering, Heat treatment, Injection molding, Automation/robotics
Technologies
SolidWorks, Mastercam, CMM, Vision inspection systems, CNC machines
Responsibilities
Lead and develop Manufacturing Engineers; Oversee design and improvement of manufacturing processes and tooling; Drive continuous improvement and waste reduction initiatives; Manage cross-functional projects for capital and process improvements; Ensure compliance with safety regulations and engineering standards.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership