Ducommun Incorporated · 2 days ago
Manufacturing Engineer III
Ducommun Incorporated is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. The Manufacturing Engineer III will determine optimal manufacturing methods and processes, lead continuous improvement projects, and support production operations in a technical capacity.
AerospaceElectronicsIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Responsibilities
Create and lead continuous improvement projects utilizing lean and six sigma tools
Lead cross functional teams to support RCCA activities on CARs and DMRs
Lead the development of manufacturing processes, procedures, and tooling for new products
Lead the implementation efforts for new manufacturing equipment
Design manufacturing processes, work instructions and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, and material handling
Train production personnel on the proper use and execution of tools, processes, and procedures
Support production operations and personnel on technical issues
Estimate labor hours for new and existing products
Create and update routing information (cycle times, notes, etc.)
Communicate with customers, vendors, and suppliers on projects on technical issues as required
Design, test, and validate tooling and fixtures
Create data collection plans to parts and processes when necessary to understand process behavior
Qualification
Required
Working understanding of 6-Sigma and Lean Manufacturing concepts
Experience leading cross functional teams on projects
Professional knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes together with work measurement and work standards
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients and customers
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
CAD/CAM software experience (Solidworks, Mastercam, etc.)
Working knowledge at an intermediate level of computer skills in e-mail, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio
Ability to work independently, with a higher level of judgement making skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering or Related Engineering Field
5-7 years experience in a production environment, preferably with electromechanical, aerospace, and industrial applications
Company
Ducommun Incorporated
Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$724.4M2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2023-05-15Post Ipo Equity· $74.4M
1978-01-13IPO
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