Senior Manufacturing Engineer

We're Hiring: Senior Manufacturing Engineer 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 ✅ Lead shop-floor teams and technicians ✅ Ensure workplace safety and compliance ⚙️ Manufacturing & Fabrication Expertise: CNC Turning | CNC Milling | VMC/HMC Operations | Conventional Lathe | Surface Grinding | Cylindrical Grinding | Laser Cutting | Waterjet Cutting | Wire EDM | Sheet Metal Fabrication | TIG Welding | MIG Welding | Spot Welding | Press Brake Bending | Hydraulic Press | Bearing Press Fit | Shaft Manufacturing | Gear Manufacturing | Jigs & Fixtures | Mechanical Assembly | Surface Treatment | Powder Coating | Anodizing | Heat Treatment Technical Knowledge: Engineering Drawings | GD&T Interpretation | Geometric Inspection | Tolerance Control | Surface Finish Requirements | Material Selection | Manufacturing Cost Estimation | BOM Understanding | Production Planning | Vendor Development | Vendor Audits | Supplier Quality | Inventory Coordination Quality Standards: ISO 9001 | 5S | Lean Manufacturing | Kaizen | CAPA | Root Cause Analysis | Process Validation Machines You Should Know: CNC Lathe | CNC Milling Machine | VMC | HMC | Drill Press | Surface Grinder | Cylindrical Grinder | Laser Cutting Machine | Press Brake | Hydraulic Press | TIG/MIG Welding Machines | CMM (preferred) Preferred Industry Background: Aerospace | UAV/Drone Manufacturing | Automotive | EV | Robotics | Precision Engineering | Defence Manufacturing Soft Skills: Team Leadership | Vendor Management | Production Planning | Problem Solving | Decision Making | Communication | Time Management ⭐ Must-Have Requirement: Candidates must have hands-on experience in prototype fabrication, precision machining, vendor coordination, and assembly of mechanical components. They should be comfortable working on the shop floor and solving manufacturing challenges independently. If you want to be part of precision engineering and next-generation aerospace technology, this role is for you! How to Apply: Send your updated resume to tech@airbuddy.in with the subject line: "Senior Manufacturing & Fabrication Engineer – [Your Name]" #Hiring #ManufacturingEngineer #FabricationEngineer #Aerospace #CNCMachining #PrecisionEngineering #NowHiring #AirBuddyAerospace