Mechanical Engineer

About Justrite Safety Group

At Justrite Safety Group, we're more than just a collection of industrial safety companies; we're a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. Our ever‑growing portfolio of companies collaborates to deliver advanced industrial safety solutions that set the standard for excellence. As our business continues to grow, we continue to look for top talent to join our team as we lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial safety, ensuring that every worker returns home safe, every workplace remains secure, and our environment thrives for generations to come.

With Justrite Safety Group, safety isn't just a priority—it's our passion.

The Mechanical Engineer – Motion Safety supports new product development, manufacturing process improvement, and engineering initiatives across the Motion Safety product portfolio. This role will support projects from concept through production implementation and post‑launch support while driving improvements in safety, quality, manufacturability, and operational efficiency. The Mechanical Engineer will partner closely with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Sales and Product Management teams to deliver innovative and cost‑effective solutions that support business growth and customer needs.

As a member of our Manufacturing Engineering team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that directly enhance our production capabilities and drive continuous improvement across our facilities. Our team is committed to optimizing processes, developing cutting‑edge tooling and equipment, and resolving complex engineering challenges to ensure the highest standards of quality and efficiency. With a focus on collaboration and excellence, you’ll be part of a group that plays a key role in advancing our manufacturing operations.

This role offers the chance to work alongside skilled professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and support the growth of a company that is a leader in safety solutions.

• Support new product development across concept, prototyping, testing, production, and post‑launch improvement
• Design and improve products using Solid Works and engineering analysis to optimize performance, manufacturability, and materials
• Partner cross‑functionally with Product, Marketing, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain to drive customer‑focused improvements and resolve technical issues
• Drive manufacturing and process improvements by analyzing workflows, equipment, and layouts to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost
• Develop and standardize processes including work instructions, documentation, and process controls to support operational consistency
• Support Lean, tollgate, and continuous improvement initiatives, including problem‑solving and efficiency improvements across operations
• Lead value engineering and cost optimization efforts through design changes, material alternatives, and process improvements
• Evaluate tooling, equipment, and suppliers to enhance manufacturing capability and throughput
• Support multiple engineering and manufacturing projects, ensuring timelines, deliverables, and coordination stay on track
• Promote safety and compliance, ensuring adherence to company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Chemical Engineering or related Engineering field required
• 3–5 years of engineering experience within manufacturing, industrial, or product development environments
• Experience supporting manufacturing process improvement and product development initiatives preferred
• Experience with fabrication, welding, prototyping, or machine shop operations preferred
• Proficiency with Solid Works or similar CAD software, ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office Suite

The position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $85,000 to $120,000. Actual base salaries will vary and may be above or below the recommended pay range based on factors such as but not limited to location, relevant experience and performance. Additionally, this role is…