Are you passionate about mechanical design and seeking a work environment where you can
thrive as part of a close-knit family-owned company? Look no further than NCC, where our
culture revolves around supporting our teammates and fostering personal growth and success.
Located conveniently in St. Charles County, just a short distance from St. Louis County, NCC
offers stability and growth prospects backed by over four decades of industry experience. As a
Operations Engineer at NCC, you will embark on a journey where every day presents
new challenges and opportunities for innovation. You'll be at the forefront of championing
projects through our rigorous New Product Development (NPD) and New Product Introduction
(NPI) processes, collaborating closely with our CAD Design and Drafting team to ensure timely
deliverables.
Key Responsibilities: Champions assigned levels 1-3 projects through the NPD/NPI process. Leads CAD Design and Drafting team to achieve deliverables on a timely basis. Communicates with internal and external customers to determine product requirements and needs. Trains team to design safety, quality, and productivity into product designs and fixtures Ensures designs are manufacturable within capability of internal manufacturing processes. Develops bill of materials, standard cost, and time observation data. Ensures system data (I.e., bill of materials, labor times, work center structure, etc.) are complete and accurate. Identifies and resolves department issues and seeks help when necessary. Implements new product introduction (NPI) process improvements and takes necessary steps for compliance to processes across the organization. Manages engineering and product data to ensure it is accurate, comprehensive, and available in a timely manner to support production. Monitors work quality and productivity for recently launched products. Researches, creates, and details specifications for purchasing to procure goods and services necessary to meet finished product requirements. Identifies any gaps in standards and competencies in manufacturing technologies, industry specifications, drafting/design standards, and addresses through training or off-site education as appropriate. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in engineering along with experience in managing established engineered products. 3-5 years' engineering experience including leadership roles. Experience with SolidWork or similar software required. Solid understanding of Product Data Management (PDM) tools. Competency in metal working processes, equipment, and related design technologies. Must be competent in engineering design parameters and specifications for common materials, finishes, and drafting standards. Requires strong planning, analytical and critical thinking skills. Should have strong organizational skills and foster cross functional team building. Must exhibit leadership courage to influence the organization to achieve goals. Requires individual who is flexible, assertive, stress tolerant, and optimistic.
At NCC, we believe in investing in our team members and providing opportunities for continuous
learning and development. If you're ready to take the next step in your mechanical design
career and thrive in a supportive, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us at
NCC, where your success is our priority.
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