Entry-Level Engineer

The Griff Network, with over forty years of experience, provides innovative material solutions to a wide range of industries, including Food, Medical, Automotive, Solar, Credit Card, Graphic and POP, Building and Construction, Tape and Label, among others. The company operates five material facilities globally, offering extensive capabilities such as extrusion, lamination, metallization, coating, packaging, and converting. The Griff Network is dedicated to customer satisfaction through quality products and expert services, continually developing new patented products to meet evolving needs.

Entry-Level Engineer supports the manufacturing engineering team by developing practical mechanical solutions, creating and maintaining engineering drawings, and assisting with automation and process
improvement initiatives. This hands-on role works closely with Production, Maintenance, and Operations to improve manufacturing efficiency, safety, quality, and reliability. The position is well suited for a recent engineering graduate who is eager to build plant-floor experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and contribute to meaningful improvements from day one.

• Create and update design drawings, layouts, and mechanical concepts using CAD software.
• Engineer mechanical solutions that improve manufacturing efficiency, safety, and quality.
• Support the implementation and troubleshooting of automation projects on the plant floor.
• Partner with Production, Maintenance, and Operations to identify and implement process
  improvements.
• Document manufacturing processes, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and engineering
  changes.
• Collect and analyze process data and recommend solutions to reduce downtime and waste.
• Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and validation activities.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related
  field; recent graduates are welcome.
• Experience:
  
  0–2 years of engineering or manufacturing experience. Manufacturing-environment
  exposure is preferred.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency in Microsoft Office; CAD experience with Solid Works, AutoCAD, or similar
  software is preferred.
• Industry Exposure:
  Familiarity with slitting, sheeting, die press, converting, silicone coating, hot melt, or automation is preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications:
  
  None specified.

• Basic understanding of mechanical design, pneumatics, conveyors, and controls.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate observations and data into
  practical solutions.
• Hands-on mindset and willingness to work directly on the plant floor.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across Engineering, Production, Maintenance, and Operations.
• Interest in manufacturing, converting operations, equipment improvement, and automation.

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and perform duties on the plant floor.

• Hands-on training and mentorship from the Engineering Manager.
• Exposure to multiple manufacturing processes and automation projects.
• Opportunity to contribute to real process and equipment improvements from day one.

The Griff Network is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

• Paper and Film Products
• Flexible Packaging
• Converting, Coating, and Extrusion

• Fallsington, PA

• Full-Time
• On-site Monday to Friday
• FLSA Status:
  Non-Exempt (Non-Exempt employees are eligible for overtime)

• Director of Engineering