Mechanical Engineer

OVERVIEW:

The Mechanical Engineer will design and draft material handling equipment and runways.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Designs products such as overhead cranes, crane components, and runways.
• Works with a design team to create design sketches, layouts, and plans.
• Uses computer-assisted design (CAD) software to create preliminary and detailed drawings of the product.
• Produces specifications for products and chooses raw materials and components to be used in production.
• Perform quality checks with the use of total station or other equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent mechanical and technical skills.
• Proficient with computer-assisted design (CAD) software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering required
• Two years of related experience preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to use a computer, keyboard, mouse, and other standard office equipment for extended periods.
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to walk throughout manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and outdoor work areas.
• Ability to stand for extended periods while conducting inspections, troubleshooting equipment, or supporting manufacturing operations.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and climb stairs or ladders as necessary to inspect equipment, machinery, and work areas.
• Ability to access and inspect all areas of machinery, equipment, and production facilities.
• Ability to distinguish colors, read technical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and computer screens.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees, customers, vendors, and contractors in both office and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toed footwear, hard hats, and other safety equipment as required.
• Ability to travel occasionally to customer sites, vendor locations, project sites, or other company facilities, as required.

OTHER DUTIES:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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