Mechanical Engineer- Composites
Overview:
WHO WE ARE
Impact Guard’s vision is to build a Great Organization that makes a meaningful impact on the lives of its customers, employees, shareholders and the World around it. With a mission to use innovative material technology and processes to deliver high-performance composite materials to everyday/high volume customers.We are customer focused and are driven to provide the best value for our customers.
POSITION SUMMARY
We have an immediate opening for a Mechanical Engineer with experience in plastics film, foam molding, lamination and profile extrusion, equipment design, capital project management and automation. Rapidly growing company, diversifying product line and production increasing assets.This position requires a person who is able to take projects from initial design, fabrication of lines, implementing automation, installation management and assist in process line startup.
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or in a related field
- 5 to 10 years experience in project management of plastic production equipment and systems.
- Excellent math skills: ability to apply advanced mathematical principles and statistics to solve problems
- Experience using CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar
- Exceptional technical and problem-solving skills and reasoning ability
- Ability to communicate effectively and clearly
- Must be self-motivated and a great team worker
- 5-10 years of experience working in engineering
JOB TYPE-FULL TIME
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS- Sit/stand/walk 8-10 hrs./day
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 8 hours shift
- Monday to Friday
We are a Drug Free Workplace.
We are an Equal Opportunity Provider organization & hence we also encourage minorities and females to apply.
In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status.
Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES- Plan, conceptualize, and create mechanical designs for new production equipment and processes.
- Project Management
- Design, fabrication, installation, and support startup
- Work with vendors, contractors, and internal team members
- Lead Automation transformation at Impact Guard
- Custom automation
- Robotics, CNC, etc
- Automated QC Systems
- Safety Improvements
- Create and review technical drawings, plans, and specifications using computer software
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
- Perform detailed documentation to track project development and design process.
- Ensure project timeline is met and project stays within budget