Manufacturing Engineer I

Socket.dev; Illinois; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Komline is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support mechanical quality assurance, Visual Factory, and vendor quality management. Responsibilities span from creating process sheets and inspecting manufactured items to reviewing drawings and supporting fabrication on the floor.

Level II expands duties to SolidWorks and welding-related tasks, with increased floor time and responsibility for accurate releases using CAD tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or similar field.
• 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• QA experience and inspection of purchased commodities.
• Fabrication inspection experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Experience with SolidWorks.
• Welding experience or certifications.

Responsibilities

• Create process sheets for manufacturing and assign raw materials to items and process sheets.
• Review engineering drawings and document changes during fabrication.
• Conduct Factory Assurance Testing and document results.
• Inspect purchased commodity items.
• Work 50% on the production floor.
• Develop flat patterns from drawings (Level II).
• Release drawings for fabrication using AutoCAD.

Skills

D365

Read drawings

QA experience

Purchase inspection

Fabrication inspection

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Welding

Welding certifications

Weld inspection

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

1-3 years manufacturing experience

3-5 years manufacturing experience

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

D365

Job description

About Komline

As a pioneering leader in advanced separation technologies, Komline has established a global reputation for engineering excellence. Through our combination of innovative design, cutting-edge manufacturing capabilities, and decades of industry experience, we consistently deliver the highest quality equipment from our integrated manufacturing facilities. Serving our core markets of Water & Process, Agricultural & Renewables, and Industrials, we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive separation solutions precisely tailored to our clients' requirements. With a strong track record of strategic growth and acquisitions, Komline continues to expand its solution portfolio and technical capabilities while maintaining our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.

This Opportunity

Komline is a high-growth private company with operations across ten locations in the US. With a strong track record of rapid expansion and strategic acquisitions, we are growing our team and seeking candidates who excel in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment to help drive our continued success.

The Manufacturing Engineer will assist with mechanical quality assurance, Visual Factory and vendor quality. management.

Responsibilities:

Level I

• Create process sheets for manufacturing and assign raw materials to manufacturing items and process sheets.
• Review and compare original mechanical engineering drawings and specifications to the built product, documenting built changes through defined processes/procedures.
• Complete Factory Assurance Testing procedures and document results through defined process and procedures.
• Purchased commodity item inspection.
• 50% of the time on the production floor.
• Review engineering drawings and develop flat patterns for custom designed engineered equipment fabricated from sheet metal and plate. (level II).
• Review mechanical engineering drawings for accuracy prior to release for fabrications utilizing AutoCAD

Level II

• All the above
• 25% of the time on the production floor.
• Review engineering drawings and develop flat patterns for custom designed engineered equipment fabricated from sheet metal and plate.
• Review mechanical engineering drawings for accuracy prior to release for fabrications utilizing AutoCAD and SolidWorks.

Required Skills

Level I

• D365
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• QA experience
• Purchase commodity inspection
• Fabrication inspection
• Other duties as assigned.

Additional Skills a Plus

Visual factory experience (tagging/labeling).

AutoCAD experience, minimum of 1 year.

Level II

• All of the above plus
• SolidWorks experience
• SolidWorks flat layout experience
• Custom fabrication experience
• Welding experience
• Welding certifications
• Weld Inspection Certification

Education

Level I

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or similar degree.
• 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

Level II

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or similar degree.
• 3-5 years of experience.