Mechanical Engineer(Direct Hire)
Shelbyville, KY
Job Requisition: 7411
Annual Salary Range: $60 – 90K. Individual salaries are based on education, geographic location, and alignment to the market data.
Description for Mechanical Engineer:
The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for specifying, installing, and commissioning production equipment and supporting systems that promote manufacturing objectives set by management. Manage capital and major maintenance projects. Support the maintenance team to solve more complex mechanical/pneumatic and hydraulic issues.
Responsibilities for Mechanical Engineer:
- Provide technical expertise in mechanical engineering design and specifications of systems which include hydraulics, pneumatics, power transmission, mechanical fastening, welding, and fabrication.
- Create machine and component design, equipment layout, and structural fabrication drawings to be used for fabrication and assembly by internal personnel or outside vendors.
- Analyze project requirements and perform technical calculations supporting design including mechanical requirements, safety standards, and machine reliability metrics.
- Provide technical support and training to Maintenance and Production as needed.
- Direct employees, maintenance personnel, and contractors
Requirements for Mechanical Engineer:
- 1-3 Years related job experience preferred, or an equivalent of combined education and experience.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Proficient with MS Office, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Inventor
- Familiarity with OSHA & EPA
- Strong fundamental knowledge of mechanical systems and machine design and their application in automated industrial equipment and systems
- Must be a Team Player and able to communicate effectively across all layers of the organization (corporate, metal purchasing, environmental, sustainability, plant management, laboratory, engineering, shop floor, yard, docks)
- Strong interpersonal, cross-disciplinary, cross-cultural communication and leadership skills are required.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and practical “can-do” attitude are expected.
- Must want to work in “hands-on” situations and apply “book knowledge” and “logic” towards real-world solutions.
- Ability to work collaboratively in office, remote, and heavy manufacturing settings.
- Promotes the Client cultural vision for creating sustainable value – acting and deciding with transparency – through (i) freedom to act (ii) #ownership of results and (iii) casual intensity i.e. the ability to interact casually without losing focus and momentum
Benefits for Mechanical Engineer:
- Benefits - Starting on Day 1! – Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
- Retirement Savings – 401(k) contribution + match.
- Work/Life Balance – Paid Vacation & Holidays.
- Growth Opportunities – We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
- Wellness Programs – Client encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
- Sustainability – Client continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.
