Mechanical Engineer
Location
Caledonia, Illinois, United States
Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full Time
Experience
5-10 years
Compensation
$80K - $110K per year
Posted
19h ago
Summary and responsibilities
Role overview
Summary
As a Mechanical Engineer at ProMach, you will be responsible for developing and preparing mechanical designs for product machinery, applying engineering knowledge to ensure functional and economical designs. You will also collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders, providing technical support and ensuring customer satisfaction.
As a Mechanical Engineer, you’ll develop and prepare mechanical designs for product machinery and exercise independent judgement and technical skills. Utilizing your excellent communication skills and technical experience, you’ll develop great internal and external customer relationships and confidence in the solutions you present. You’ll see the fruits of your labor come to life and our customers realizing improved efficiency in their packaging operations.
Responsibilities:
Be responsible for equipment design of mechanical components and systems.
Understand customer specifications and design mechanical components of machinery.
Work closely with the aftermarket parts department, sales team, vendors and direct customers.
Apply mechanical engineering knowledge of machinery principles and materials, manufacturing methods and processes to ensure designs are functional, practical, economical and satisfy customer operating requirements.
Design machined and fabricated parts which include shafts, bearings & housings, drive components, mounting plates & precision spacers, structural frame weldments, sheet metal parts, covers, etc.
Prepare detailed fabrication drawings with appropriate tolerances and dimensions.
Prepare bills of material based on design and necessary components for production.
Analyze and prioritize projects based on the scope of established customer delivery dates.
Interface with co-workers to ensure machinery designs are properly fabricated, parts are machined and assembled which may include revising mechanical design specifications/drawings.
Interface with co-workers to conduct machinery mechanical testing and coordinate work/projects to ensure customer on-time delivery. Prepare and direct reports to other departments to address and resolve inquiries and problems.
Act as a technical resource for customers and Service Department’s Service Technicians. Especially, during machine installation and start-up in customer plants.
Requirements:
Experience in equipment design, preferably packaging or capital equipment design experience.
Design knowledge of machined and fabricated parts e.g. shafts, bearings & housings, drive components, mounting plates, precision spacers, structural frame weldments, sheet metal parts, channels, covers, etc.
Design knowledge and experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems, conveyors, servo and electric actuators, gearmotors, etc.
Experience with various manufacturing processes and able to design components for cost effective manufacturability.
Analytical skills to understand complex and diverse information, collect and research data, use intuition and experience to complement date and design effective workflows and procedures.
Problem solving skills to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner, including gathering and analyzing information, developing alternative solutions.
Excellent team skills to manage diverse departmental goals toward successful project completion.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to successfully handle a multi-tasked role.
Self-motivated, sense of urgency, personable and well organized.
Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office – Word/Excel/PowerPoint/MS Project, or similar).
3D Modeling Software experience, SolidWorks preferred.
Benefits:
In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match. And because we understand the importance of feeling protected, there is no waiting period for benefits – you are eligible on your first day of employment!
Updated 19h ago
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Experience
5-10 years
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Employment
Full Time
Contract duration
Permanent
Hiring type
Direct
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Compensation
$80K - $110K per year
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Company
ProMach
Team size
Growing team
Location
Caledonia, Illinois, United States
ProMach is a company that challenges and rewards its employees to help improve packaging performance and shape the future of automation. They are a growing company that has been named to the Inc. 5,000 list seven times, offering an entrepreneurial culture with the market strength of a large organization.
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Mechanical Engineer
Caledonia, Illinois, United States • Full Time