AirBuddy Aerospace is growing its manufacturing team We are looking for an experienced Senior Manufacturing & Fabrication Engineer / Senior Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer / Senior Fabrication Engineer who can set up manufacturing processes from prototype to production.
Experience Required:
5–10+ years in manufacturing, fabrication, and production engineering
Experience in setting up manufacturing processes from prototype to production
Core Responsibilities:
Plan and execute manufacturing processes
Develop fabrication methods for mechanical components
Select suitable manufacturing processes based on design requirements
Handle CNC machining, turning, milling, and fabrication activities
Coordinate with machine shops and fabrication vendors
Develop SOPs and work instructions
Supervise fabrication and assembly operations
Optimize production time and manufacturing costs
Conduct root cause analysis for manufacturing issues
Ensure dimensional accuracy and quality standards
Manage production planning and scheduling
Inspect fabricated components before assembly
Implement Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement