Mechanical Engineer at Ashton North LLC in Tupelo, Mississippi

Posted in Other 7 days ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer - Tooling Specialist to join our team. This role will focus on designing, developing, and maintaining tooling solutions for large-scale metal missile canister manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tooling engineering, metal fabrication processes, and production optimization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain tooling solutions tailored to large-scale metal missile canister manufacturing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and design engineers, to optimize production processes.
  • Develop and implement tooling standards, guidelines, and best practices for large-scale metal fabrication.
  • Conduct tooling feasibility studies, risk assessments, and process evaluations to ensure high-quality output.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency, reduce cycle times, and improve tool longevity.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve tooling-related issues to maintain smooth production flow.
  • Ensure compliance with all industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.

Qualifications

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in tooling engineering, preferably in large-scale metal manufacturing for the aerospace or defense industry.
  • Proven experience in tooling design and fabrication for metal structures, ideally in missile or canister manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and FEA analysis tools.
  • Strong knowledge of metalworking processes, including welding, machining, forming, and assembly.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset.

Preferred:
  • Specialized experience in missile canister tooling and assembly.
  • Knowledge of high-tolerance manufacturing practices and large-scale quality assurance protocols.
  • Background working with the Department of Defense or other government clients.

Why Join Us?
  • Work on cutting-edge aerospace and defense projects.
  • Be part of an innovative and collaborative engineering team.
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and professional development opportunities.

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