MANUFACTURING SPECIALIST

ABX Air, Inc. • Wilmington, OH • 3h ago

Description

Manufacturing Specialist

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Specialist supports manufacturing operations with a primary focus on new product introduction and production process development. This position translates customer design data and purchase order requirements into effective manufacturing processes, documentation, and work instructions used by production personnel.

The Manufacturing Specialist works closely with Production, Engineering, Material Services, Quality, Customer Service, customers, vendors, and management to ensure products are manufactured accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable requirements. This role also identifies opportunities for process improvement, evaluates production methods and equipment, supports cost analysis, and assists with quality and compliance initiatives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Evaluate customer design data and production requirements using manufacturing knowledge, process expertise, analytical skills, troubleshooting capabilities, and compliance awareness to support new product manufacturing.

Develop, write, revise, and maintain manufacturing documentation, including standard operating procedures, procedure manuals, production work instructions, and related process documentation.

Translate engineering and customer requirements into practical manufacturing processes and detailed production instructions.

Determine efficient production methods, including appropriate machinery, tooling, fixtures, manufacturing processes, and outside vendor requirements.

Estimate labor and material requirements and evaluate production costs, potential cost savings, and the financial impact of design or process changes.

Collaborate with customers, vendors, Production, Engineering, Quality, Material Services, Customer Service, and management regarding technical requirements, manufacturing specifications, capabilities, and project status.

Identify, develop, and implement process improvements and equipment upgrades using continuous improvement principles and practices.

Participate as a member of cross-functional teams investigating quality escapes and assist with the development and implementation of corrective action plans.

Support AS9100 certification activities and external audits by providing information and responding to questions related to change control, manufacturing processes, and new product introduction.

Monitor manufacturing processes and recommend improvements that promote quality, efficiency, consistency, and compliance.

Provide technical input regarding manufacturing capabilities, production methods, tooling, equipment, and process requirements.

Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Education

High school diploma or GED required.

Training or education in manufacturing technology, machining, engineering technology, or a related technical field through a trade school, military program, industry training, college coursework, or equivalent experience.

Experience

Minimum of five years of experience in machine processing and metal-cutting manufacturing.

Experience interpreting engineering/design drawings and specifications.

Experience developing production work instructions and manufacturing documentation.

Working knowledge of machine shop and production manufacturing processes.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, design specifications, and technical documentation.

Understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).

Working knowledge of shop mathematics.

Knowledge of machine shop operations and manufacturing processes.

Understanding of tooling, fixtures, and CNC machine operations and p

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