Job Title: Pre-Apprentice Tool Designer Exempt Status: Non-Exempt Location: Cheshire, CT
Company Description:
Hanwha Aerospace USA has long been recognized as a leader in the development and supply of flight critical Aerospace/Defense components and assemblies. Operating out of four state-of-the-art facilities located in Connecticut, Hanwha Aerospace USA offers growth and career development opportunities to enrich your talents.
Summary:
The Tool Designer Pre-Apprentice is a critical individual within Hanwha. The individual would be responsible for developing tool designs that are vital to the department.
Essential Functions:
- Creates tool designs utilizing NX (Unigraphics) CAD system.
- Work with internal manufacturing engineers to create tool designs in support of development hardware for various customers.
- Documents the in-process inspection procedures by Quality Assurance Procedure 4.10-2.
- Assist with development of specifications from general descriptions for specialty tools and draw or sketch design or product.
- Communicate with Manufacturing Engineer Supervisor, Estimators, and Shop Personnel to ensure customer requirements are met.
- Perform other related duties or responsibilities as requested or required.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Must be a “U.S. Person” as defined by the U.S. Government and able to work without restrictions with ITAR related data
- Must be enrolled in a Technical High School.
Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of machining, metal cutting, and tool design.
- Knowledge of layering, file naming conventions, and geometric tolerance.
- Ability to use CAD software.
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with all levels of the organization.
- Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and standard business practices.
- Ability to read, write, and understand English at a functional level.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Physical Demands / Work Capacity Evaluation The essential functions of this position may vary based on specific assignments, work locations, and operational needs. Physical capability is evaluated through a post-offer, pre-employment Human Performance Evaluation (HPE), which assesses an individual’s ability to perform the essential functions of the job safely and effectively, with or without reasonable accommodation, in accordance with applicable laws. Benefits Overview Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon eligibility, applicable plan terms and are subject to change with or without notice.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform.
Hanwha Aerospace USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity or Expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination. *Subject to change with or without notice*
