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Converting Engineer

Job in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, 27292, USA
Listing for: Kurz Transfer Products
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-20
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Electro-Mechanical Converting Engineer will support our finishing departments in Lexington, as well as our offsite warehouses in NY, IL, and CA. Developing new machines and upgrading technology. The responsibilities will include preventive maintenance, and any needed repairs for our finishing department, in Lexington and offsite warehouses.

Participation in the development of new machines and technologies for finishing equipment.

Perform testing and validation of existing and new designs

Implementation of new machine start-up and training

Implement and ensure a preventative maintenance plan is effective and executed correctly in all converting locations

Basic local operator training for minor machine repairs

Regularly travel to our offsite locations to conduct major and preventative maintenance while ensuring machine and safety features are working properly (Expected travel approx. 35%).Perform emergency repairs on finishing equipment, as needed, on site.

Establish and Develop vendors for all converting facilities

Align with our headquarters in Germany Any other related task that may be necessary

Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of AC Drive set up and PLC knowledge

Complete understanding of winding and tension control with thin gauge films using single and multi-rewind machines

Speed and Tension control.

Load cells calibrations and how they relate to tension control.

Center driven and differential-segmented winding as applicable.

Electrical troubleshooting, controls, load cell feedback, and how tension relates to drive operation.

Winding control of multi-takeoff finished rolls.

Slitting applications, direct, rotary shear.

Blade Set up and application.

Slitting, troubleshooting, what to do with a poor finished product edge.

Willingness to travel abroad

Ability to work and solve problems with operators, department managers, supervisors and Quality Management Ability to work well with limited supervision

Completed Bachelor or Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering/ Engineering technology or comparable suitable education

Good knowledge of MS office tools.

Experience in manufacturing environment preferred
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