Applications Engineer

MBF North America, LLC; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Life insurance

Generous paid time off

Retirement plan with company match

Benefits from day one

Job summary

MBF North America, a ProMach product brand, is seeking an experienced Applications Engineer to oversee the planning, design, and installation of machinery and equipment in an industrial facility. The position is based on site at MBF North America corporate office in Petaluma, California.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science and five years of relevant experience, with strong design experience and knowledge across electronics, mechanics, pneumatics,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science is required.
• Five years of relevant experience, preferably in application engineering.
• Design experience and development of programmed applications is highly preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of engineering and programming including electronics, mechanics, pneumatics, and computer programming.
• Proficient with computer industrial design systems.

Responsibilities

• Calculate cost analysis for integrating new machinery and equipment into the manufacturing process.
• Use programming process knowledge and experience to adapt equipment to specific job applications.
• Prepare operating instructions and programs for equipment.
• Oversee installation of machinery and equipment to ensure they function according to specifications.
• Evaluate machinery to ensure it has the capability to complete desired functions.
• Analyze alternative techniques and methods and recommend changes to equipment or procedures as needed.
• Establish schedule of procedures and maintenance routines to ensure equipment operates efficiently.
• Share technical information and training with other departments.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

AutoCAD

Salesforce CRM

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Join ProMach and shine. Whether you're creative, strategic, persuasive, or mechanically inclined, there’s a place for you here. Be a problem-solver, a closer, a futurist - whatever drives you. At ProMach, you'll be challenged and rewarded as you help improve packaging performance and shape the future of automation. And we’ll be proud to have you on the journey. Do we have your attention? Keep reading.

MBF North America, a ProMach product brand, is seeking an experienced Applications Engineer to oversee the planning, design, and installation of machinery and equipment in an industrial facility. The ideal candidate will be highly organized and able to manage multiple projects within a fast-faced environment and is open to constant changes and challenges. The position will be based on site at MBF North America corporate office in Petaluma, California.

Responsibilities

• Calculate cost analysis for integrating new machinery and equipment into the manufacturing process.
• Uses programming process knowledge and experience to adapt equipment to specific job applications.
• Prepare operating instructions and programs for equipment.
• Oversee installation of machinery and equipment to ensure they function according to specifications.
• Evaluate machinery to ensure it has the capability to complete desired functions.
• Analyze alternative techniques and methods and recommend changes to equipment or procedures as needed.
• Establish schedule of procedures and maintenance routines to ensure equipment operates efficiently.
• Share technical information and training with other departments.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science required.
• Five years of relevant experience, preferably in application engineering; highly preferred.
• Design experience and development of programmed applications highly preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of engineering and programming including electronics, mechanics, pneumatics, and computer programming.
• Proficient with computer industrial design systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• Ability to perform with professionalism under pressure.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus.
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point) with knowledge of Excel, Salesforce CRM and AutoCAD.

What’s in it for you?

There's no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people are happy and choose to build a career. In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match. And because we understand the importance of feeling protected, there is no waiting period for benefits – you are eligible on your first day of employment!

Base Salary Range: $110,000 - $130,000

ProMach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pro Mach uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of all new hires to work in the United States. Pro Mach is a drug-free workplace. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

ProMach may not be a brand you see on store or pharmacy shelves, but we are integral to your daily life, powering the processing and packaging machines behind consumer goods, food and nutrition, health, and everyday products. At ProMach, we are committed to responsibility, honesty, safety, and helping you grow. We seek individuals eager to shine—whether creative, strategic, technical, or persuasive—offering opportunities to shape your career in exciting directions. You’ll be challenged and rewarded, making an impact on our customers' performance while helping to build the future of packaging innovation. Our mission - to help customers protect their reputations and grow consumer trust - along with our core values, drives us to perform with passion, accountability, and proactive problem-solving. We emphasize collaboration and innovation, where every employee and voice matters, ensuring consistency and excellence in everything we do. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job; you're becoming part of something that lasts.