Manufacturing Engineer- Aerospace- Woodland Park, NJ

Job Title

Manufacturing Technical Support Specialist

Job Description

Provide hands-on technical support to resolve production and manufacturing challenges on the shop floor. Investigate tooling, machining, and process-related issues to improve quality, efficiency, and reliability. Partner with production personnel, machinists, toolmakers, and quality teams to implement effective solutions. Support progressive tooling performance by identifying wear, failures, and opportunities for improvement. Analyze manufacturing processes and recommend enhancements to increase throughput and reduce downtime. Assist with CNC machining strategies, fixturing, tooling selection, and process optimization initiatives. Lead root-cause investigations and corrective action efforts related to quality and production concerns. Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, work instructions, and process improvement recommendations.

The Successful Applicant

Hands-on manufacturing professional with experience supporting production in a fast-paced environment. Strong understanding of tooling, machining, quality systems, and manufacturing processes. Proven ability to troubleshoot technical issues and implement practical, cost-effective solutions. Comfortable working directly with operators, machinists, toolmakers, inspectors, and leadership teams. Skilled at performing root-cause analysis and driving corrective actions to improve performance. Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and technical specifications. Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and respond to urgent production needs. Strong communicator with a collaborative mindset and commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

What's on Offer

Opportunity to play a highly visible, hands-on role supporting critical manufacturing operations. Direct involvement with engineering, production, tooling, machining, and quality functions. Collaborative team environment that values practical problem-solving and continuous improvement. Exposure to advanced manufacturing processes, tooling systems, and precision machining technologies. Ability to make a measurable impact on product quality, process efficiency, and operational performance. Diverse responsibilities offering broad technical experience and professional growth opportunities. Stable manufacturing environment with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence. Competitive compensation and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Contact

Contact: Erica Carney

Quote job ref: JN-072026-7053494

Job Summary

Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing

Sub Sector: Production, Manufacturing

Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing

Location: International

Contract Type: Permanent

Consultant Name: Erica Carney

Job Reference: JN-072026-7053494