Mechanical Engineer
Company: FPC of Decatur
Location: Chester
Posted on: February 28, 2025
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Job Description:
Position: Mechanical Engineer
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Salary Range: $105K-$110K
Mechanical Engineer
General Description:
A Mechanical Engineer plays a crucial role in designing,
optimizing, and overseeing production processes, mechanical
components, machinery, and systems to ensure efficient and
cost-effective manufacturing operations. They will continuously
improve production methods, enhance product quality and equipment
reliability, and minimize production costs and waste.
Essential Functions:
Must have the ability & willingness to perform at the expected
level of attendance at Glass Fibers, Inc.; to work every day, on
time, as scheduled.
Promote and maintain safety goals and ensure a safe work
environment for all employees. Leads safety and housekeeping
efforts and corrective actions within department, assigned
projects, and areas with goal of zero incidents. Exemplifies safety
in all actions and leads by example.
Create detailed designs, BOMs, and engineering drawings for
mechanical components, systems, and products.
Analyze and evaluate designs for functionality, structural
integrity, and safety.
Create detailed product specifications, including material
requirements and manufacturing processes.
Use computer-aided design (CAD) software to develop 3D models and
prototypes and perform form, fit, and function analysis during
modeling.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production and
electrical engineers, HSE, and project managers to ensure seamless
integration of electrical and mechanical components with a focus on
continuous improvement and reliability.
Ensure that designs meet industry standards, regulations, and
customer requirements.
Innovate and develop solutions to engineering challenges and
problems.
Develop maintenance schedules and procedures for mechanical
equipment and systems.
Support mechanical maintenance by training, troubleshooting, and
resolving equipment malfunctions and breakdowns.
Perform preventative and predictive maintenance to extend equipment
lifespan.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date engineering documentation and
reports.
Communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders
effectively.
Skills:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal
and presentation), with the ability to effectively work with others
in a team environment.
Demonstrated initiative and the ability to handle complex
assignments with a proactive attitude.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Experience in utilizing statistics to solve problems and monitor
processes.
Ability to develop and manage a budgetary control process for areas
of responsibility.
Analytical, data-driven problem solving and action planning
skills.
Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety
protocols
Proficiency in CAD software, 3D modeling, engineering analysis
tools, and simulation software.
Beneficial Experience and Skills:
Professional Engineering (PE) license.
Training Requirements:
All training necessary to stay current in mechanical engineering
especially those of the preventive and predictive nature.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee daily to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Occasionally lifts, carries, or otherwise moves objects up to 50
lbs.
Regularly bends, stoops, stretches, and reaches to stock office
supplies, etc.
Frequently moves about the facility to survey plant and
associates.
Regularly operates computer and other office equipment.
Occasionally attends meetings away from the office.
Regularly work outside in various extreme weather conditions.
PPE Requirements:
No PPE required unless working out of the office area.
In plant areas, long sleeves, safety shoes, hearing protection, and
safety glasses with fixed side shields are required. Other PPE such
as hard hat, ARC Flash, gloves may be required according to
specific work procedures.
Education Requirements
A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or related
field and at least six (6) years' experience in a manufacturing
facility.
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