Senior Mechanical Engineer

Company: ProMach
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Texwrap is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer who is motivated, conscientious, and collaborative. This vital role is responsible for working to customer specifications, identifying changes to standard machinery to meet these specifications and producing cost effective designs to adhere to budget and schedule requirements. JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Works closely with the Sales Department and direct customer contacts
• Application of mechanical engineering knowledge of machinery principles and materials, manufacturing methods and processes to ensure designs are functional, practical, economical and satisfy customer operating requirements
• Handle multiple projects concurrently in a team environment
• Involved in hands-on solution of manufacturing and assembly processes.
• A good mechanical aptitude and a desire to learn are required.
• Create 3D simulation and conduct FMEA to size application
• Prepare Bill of Materials listing parts to purchase or fabricate for assembly
• Confer with engineering team and sales personnel relative to machine specification, project scope, machine capabilities, concepts, and problems
• Support manufacturing and assembly processes
• Select and specify purchased components such as pneumatics, AC/Servo motors, power transmission, sensors, and conveyors
• Complete and document engineering changes, changes to design of parts, revising drawings and bill of materials to maintain updated drawings according to drafting procedures
• Review project milestones to ensure timely execution JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • 3D CAD modeling experience required (SolidWorks preferred)
  • 4-year degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • 5+ years of experience with machine design (packaging machinery preferred), plus an in-depth knowledge of product handling, machine capabilities and assembly principles
  • Great understanding of engineering best practices and manufacturing processes
  • Strong people skills, with the ability to direct efforts of others and work harmoniously within a team.
  • Ability to handle and coordinate multiple projects
  • Self-starter who is adaptable to work independently and within a team environment
  • Experience in the application of design and drafting principles and practices
  • Comprehensive knowledge of machine design, material transfer, pneumatics, fabrication practices and processes
  • Knowledge of Machine Shop practices and Lean Manufacturing preferred
  • Must demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, computer skills, and the ability to take direction Known as the industry innovator, Texwrap holds patents on some of the most significant breakthrough technologies in the shrink wrapping and bundling business. Texwrap produces automatic shrink wrapping systems, L-bar sealers, side sealers, tunnels, infeed solutions, and conveyor systems for the food, bakery, industrial, mailing, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, retail, printing, and publishing industries. Texwrap also manufactures the Tekkra line of shrink bundling systems. As part of the ProMach End of Line business line, Texwrap helps our packaging customers protect and grow the reputation and trust of their consumers. ProMach is a family of best-in-class packaging solution brands serving manufacturers of all sizes and geographies in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, personal care, and household and industrial goods industries. ProMach brands operate across the entire packaging spectrum: filling and capping, flexibles, pharma, product handling, labeling and coding, and end of line. ProMach is headquartered near Cincinnati, Ohio, with manufacturing facilities and offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. For more information about ProMach, visit http://www.ProMachBuilt.com and for more information on ProMach Careers, visit http://www.ProMachCareers.com . BENEFITS: Salary is only a part of a well-developed compensation program. As a Pro Mach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your pay (base salary), very comprehensive medical/dental programs as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, a retirement savings plan with a company match and a wellness program. There is no waiting period for benefits - you are eligible on your first day of employment. Pro Mach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pro Mach complies with all states mandating the use of E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of new hires to work in the United States. Pro Mach is a drug-free workplace.

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