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Aerox Aviation Oxygen Systems and Aerox Fluid Power, based in Bonita Springs, FL and Hudson, OH, is a leading manufacturer of lifesaving aircraft oxygen systems and accessories for general aviation, military, and space applications. We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our mechanical engineering team. The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for support and improvement of our manufacturing operations across product lines.  Key responsibilities include execution and evaluation of designs from a manufacturing perspective, management and oversight of our Solidworks Product Data Management System, developing and implementing manufacturing process improvements, management of BOMs and work instructions in our MRP system, working with assembly technicians to ensure a quality product, supporting design engineering in the analysis, development, testing and control of major aerospace oxygen engineering projects where a substantial amount of initiative and creativity are involved. Embraces and executes the Company Core Values. Actively supports the Company’s vision and goals.

This is a multi-faceted job that will allow the successful candidate to work with our manufacturing team on the shop floor, as well as to be an integral part of company initiatives, including new product development, acquisition integration, and other company projects.

Lives our Core Values of Personal Integrity, We are All on the Journey Together, and Relentless Customer Service.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform routine and standard tasks with minimal assistance
• Read standard work and/or drawing instructions and complete assigned assembly tasks
• Follow pick lists to pull proper parts and consume in MRP.
• Participate in team stand-ups
• Assist in fostering an innovative environment through collaboration and idea sharing that promote continue improvement.
• Focus on compliance to requirements and satisfying customers by achieving “zero defect” quality.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.
• Follow company and government safety policies and standards.
• Participate in 6S, Kaizen, and other continuous improvement activities.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment.
• Adheres to requirements of ISO 9001 and AS9110 and maintains procedures and work instructions to satisfy these requirements.
• Use of small tools and equipment to assemble products.
• Job will require the ability to understand and translate, blueprints, control plans, manufacturing plans, and visual aids. This positions is required to perform final inspection of parts for the cell in which the Assembler works in
• Duties will also include part marking. Part marking will be by rubber stamp, computer controlled machines, vibroscribe, electrotech, and other means determined by blueprints.
• Requirements for testing will include, Able to setup and to perform, pressure test, functional testing, dielectric and resistance testing, visual testing, flow testing and any other testing required by procedure. Able to read and interpret all Quality Test Procedures, (QCP).

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 3 years of aviation Manufacturing experience and High School Diploma and/or GED required
• Prior aerospace-level quality experience preferred
• Computer skills are required
• Ability to read and follow assembly drawings and instructions

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 or more years of previous assembly experience
• Ability to read and understand English
• Ability to read drawings and work instructions
• Ability to to perform computer operations
• Ability to install detailed fasteners, rivets and hardware
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Must be able to work in a standing position for up to 8 hours per day.
• Willingness cross training in other areas.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday in-office

Education:

• High School with minimum of 3 years of work experience in aerospace manufacturing.

•  Experience in manufacturing operation, MRP systems, BOMs, work instructions
• Ability to manage multiple  assignments as well as identify and remove roadblocks.
• High level of understanding of robust engineering tools/methods, i.e. DFMEA, DVP&R
• Excellent analytical problem solving skills where problems are very unusual and challenging.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Detail oriented, self-motivated with a strong sense of personal ownership and a team attitude.
• High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with and motivate others.
• Ability to work independently while prioritizing and supporting multiple tasks in a high paced and exciting environment.
• Must be a US Citizen or permanent resident.

To Apply:  Send resume and cover letter to aerox@aerox.com for immediate consideration

About The Aerox Group

The Aerox Group is comprised of two companies, Aerox Aviation Oxygen Systems (AAOS) and Aerox Fluid Power (AFP). Our passion is American Aerospace Manufacturing and our specialty is Oxygen Systems engineered for the Aerospace Industry. We provide a complete line of oxygen products to the aerospace industry including TSO certified Oxygen Masks, Cylinder/Regulator Assemblies, Walk-Around Portable systems, PMA Oxygen Cylinders, MIL-SPEC connectors, CRU-60 connectors, On-Off Switches, Bail-out Systems, and repair and overhaul through our FAA Repair Station.