Manufacturing Engineer-Mechanical

Waupaca Foundry, Inc.; Waupaca (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short and long term disability

Life insurance

401(k)

Employer funded retirement plan

Paid vacations/holidays

Wellness program

Fitness membership

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

A leading supplier of iron castings is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design foundry components and manage projects. The ideal candidate will have a B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, advanced CAD skills, and knowledge of mechanical systems. Responsibilities include generating detailed drawings, budgeting projects, and collaborating with plant teams. This role promises a fulfilling work culture centred on continuous innovation and quality production, with comprehensive benefits including a 401(k) and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent required.
• Advanced CAD/3D modeling skills, knowledgeable in AutoDesk Inventor.
• Knowledge on mechanical components like cylinders and motors.
• Understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics, ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Design foundry components and support systems.
• Generate detailed mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic drawings.
• Project management from design to installation.
• Budgeting for projects and spend forecasts.
• Maintain direct contact with plant maintenance and production.

Skills

Advanced CAD/3D modeling skills

Knowledge of mechanical components

Understanding of pneumatics

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

AutoDesk Inventor

Job description

Waupaca Foundry, Inc. is North America’s leading supplier of iron castings and has a history of innovation with a legacy of product quality. Waupaca Foundry employs approximately 4,400 people company-wide. Waupaca Foundry is committed to relentless improvement, forward-thinking sustainability initiatives, and providing a reliable experience to the millions who use our castings every day. Our goal is to employ individuals who take pride in their work within a culture of continual innovation. Waupaca Foundry is proud to be an employer of choice for those driven and skilled individuals seeking rewarding careers by producing top quality castings.

You will be right at home at Waupaca Foundry.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design of foundry components/equipment and support systems utilizing standard engineering principles and practices.
• Generate detailed mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic drawings for systems and equipment.
• Project management including design, ordering of components, build oversight and installation.
• Budgeting of projects and spend forecasts.
• Direct contact with plant maintenance, production and engineering.
• Required travel, upwards of 5% to remote Waupaca Foundry facilities.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Advanced CAD/3D modeling skills, especially knowledge of AutoDesk Inventor.
• Knowledge of mechanical components such as cylinders, motors bearings etc.
• Understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics and electrical systems.
• Ability to work as part of team as well as solo projects with minimal guidance.

BENEFITS

• Short and long term disability.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k).
• Employer funded retirement plan.
• Paid vacations/holidays
• Wellness program.
• Fitness membership.
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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