Mechanical Engineer

Primary Responsibilities of Mechanical Engineer

• Documentation & Standards:

  Creating and maintaining detailed work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), process flow charts, and processing engineering change orders.

  • Proficient with Autodesk Inventor and Microsoft Office software preferred.
• Process Improvement & Development:

  Designing new production methods, optimizing existing workflows, and implementing technologies to increase efficiency and lower costs.

  • Collaboration with suppliers for test tooling.
  • ERP entry for ordering materials as needed.
  • Epicor Kinetic software knowledge preferred.
• Production Support & Troubleshooting:

  Resolving daily operational, software, or hardware problems on the factory floor, including troubleshooting, repairing, or redesigning equipment.

• Layout & Equipment Planning:

  Designing efficient plant layouts and evaluating/purchasing of new equipment.

• Lean Manufacturing:

  Actively participating in or leading continuous improvement projects, such as 5S, Preventative Maintenance Scheduling, and Value Stream Mapping.

• Training &
  
  Collaboration:

  Training production personnel on new processes, and working with design engineers, technicians, and vendors to resolve issues.

• Quality Control Support:

  Assist Quality Manager with troubleshooting production issues, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing quality standards to minimize defects.