Launch Your Engineering Career in Aerospace as a Manufacturing Engineer 

Location: Savannah, GA | Pay Rate: $48/hour | Schedule: Full-Time, 1st Shift (5am – 3:30pm) 

*Classroom training will be conducted during 1st shift, hands on training will be on 2nd shift for 60-90 days, then the position would be back to 1st shift.* 

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aerospace company to hire a motivated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level engineer to contribute to high-impact manufacturing processes while gaining hands-on experience in a world-class production environment. 

About the Role 

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will support the development and improvement of manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and reliability. Working under moderate supervision, you will create work instructions, assist with planning improvements, and help resolve production challenges. Your contributions will directly support operational excellence and the delivery of high-performance aerospace products. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Develop and author detailed manufacturing work instructions to improve process efficiency and achieve zero-defect outcomes  

• Analyze manufacturing operations and recommend improvements in tooling, equipment, production flow, and methods  

• Assist with planning enhancements, including layout and assembly processes  

• Support make-or-buy decisions and recommend corrective actions  

• Create and maintain Manufacturing Bills of Materials (MBOM) in systems such as SAP, Solumina, or Corridor  

• Conduct productibility studies using engineering drawings  

• Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to optimize production methods  

• Perform research, analysis, and reporting to ensure compliance with requirements  

• Support safety, sustainability, and ergonomic initiatives  

• Assist in developing rework instructions and corrective actions  

• Contribute to quality improvements and business continuity planning  

• Maintain accurate activity status reports and support special projects as needed  

Required Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience  

• Entry-level experience (internships, co-ops, or academic projects are acceptable)  

• Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma principles  

• Understanding of blueprint reading, tooling, manufacturing processes, quality control, shop math, and plant safety  

• Ability to work with computerized tools such as CAD, CATIA, or similar systems  

Preferred Qualifications 

• Degree or hands-on experience in aviation maintenance  

• Lean Specialist certification or higher  

• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP, Solumina, or Corridor  

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills  

Apply Today 

If you are ready to begin your career in aerospace manufacturing and contribute to innovative, high-quality production processes, we encourage you to apply. Join PDS Tech Commercial and take the next step toward a rewarding engineering career. 

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