The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining product and industry knowledge. You will work in a team-oriented environment that accelerates operational efficiency.

Develop, Design and transform mechanical systems for innovative high speed material handling equipment with ongoing troubleshooting, improvement to production processes, development and integration of new technologies, while supporting electrical engineering, software, and maintenance teams.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Design mechanical systems, equipment, and fixtures for material handling equipment.

Direct and coordinate construction, installation, maintenance, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.

Integrate new technologies into equipment and processes.

Analyze product flow and perform continuous improvement activities for quality and throughput.

Troubleshoot mechanical systems and basic electrical troubleshooting.

Work with electrical and software teams to integrate with the mechanical systems.

Develop, document, and follow production processes.

Support maintenance and operations with repairs and redesigns to meet production goals.

Create and adhere to project plans and budgets.

Prepare specifications for the purchase of materials and equipment and the solicitations of contractors. Develop, coordinate, and monitor all aspects of the product

Suggest methods to improve operational efficiency

Work cross-functionally with different teams and organizations

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.

Proficient with SolidWorks CAD software.

Fundamental understanding of material strengths, dynamics, and manufacturing processes. Diligence in Engineering Design Principles with a strong aptitude in math and physics.

Ability to safely and effectively use hand tools such as wrenches, drills, saws, etc.

Ability to communicate effectively with operators and vendors.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Ability to work on production machinery which requires, climbing bending, and crouching on and around machinery.

Work around loud machinery requiring hearing protection, hard hat, safety glasses, steel toed shoes, and occasional dust mask.

Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills

Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work

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Mechanical Engineer