Mechanical Engineer

Pro Mach, Inc.; Huntington, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ProMach, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Huntington, Indiana to design, develop, and detail conveyor systems and electromechanical products from inception through production. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead design reviews, and create detailed drawings for fabrication and assembly.

The role emphasizes mechanical design and system integration, with opportunities to contribute to R&D and new product development within a growing, global packaging solutions provider.

Qualifications

• BS in mechanical field with 5+ years experience or 8+ years related experience
• Knowledge of packaging machinery, conveyors and manufacturing processes is preferred
• Some travel is required, up to 5%

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and detail specialized conveyor systems using standard and custom components to meet customer requirements and schedules.
• Collaborate with the Mechanical department and other teams to complete high-quality projects.
• Create custom machine designs for unique consumer products and solve challenging problems.
• Lead design reviews and evaluate peer designs for improvements.
• Produce detailed drawings for fabrication and assembly, including BOM creation in ERP.

Skills

Packaging machinery knowledge

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

5+ years related experience

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

Inventor

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.

Shuttleworth in Huntington, Indiana is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Engineering Team. In this role, you will provide design efforts from inception through production both in new product design and existing product redesign mechanical and electromechanical products and systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and detail specialized conveyor systems, using standard and custom components, that meet customer requirements and are delivered within a defined schedule and scope.
• Work alongside other team members, within the Mechanical department, and other departments involved in the project, to efficiently complete high-quality projects for our customers (project management, controls engineering, assembly, service, etc.).
• Create custom machine designs for unique consumer products, solving unique challenges for our customers.
• Lead design reviews and evaluate peer designs for improvement and feedback.
• Concept for mechanism, this includes defining exactly what the mechanism is required to do, determining the expected loads and speeds, selecting the main purchased components, planning the framework and mounting hardware, and producing an accurate, scalable drawing for the next phase.
• Work with customers through the design stage to integrate a system mechanically and electrically with existing or new equipment.
• Become an integral part of R&D and participate in designing new and complex products for our systems.
• Create detailed drawings for unique parts, this involves producing all drawings required by the fabrication department or an outside vendor to manufacture components of our systems.
• Bill of material, this includes creating item numbers and descriptions in our ERP system, calculating quantities and assigning raw materials to manufactured items, then arranging all items for a project into a logical series of sub-assemblies.
• Participate in various capacities in all phases of a project (design, manufacturing and assembly support, testing, and customer acceptance).
• Problem-solving complex issues that arise, this includes anything from clarifying a drawing to redesigning parts that don't fit or can't be assembled, to processing late changes from the customer and evaluating suggestions for improvements.
• Assist Sales and Application Engineering in preparing concepts and reviewing customer requirements.
• Assist R&D with conceptual designs and detailed drawings.
• Assist with various service and aftermarket questions.

Qualifications

• BS from a four-year college or university or technical school in a mechanical field of study with 5+ years of experience, -OR- 8+ years related experience and/or training, -OR- Equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of packaging machinery, conveyors, and manufacturing processes is preferred.
• Some travel is required, up to 5%
• AutoCAD 2D, 3D (Inventor preferred), and mechanical design experience required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with the ability to re-prioritize as required.
• Strong written, communication, and presentation skills are critical.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

What’s in it for you?

• 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.
• There is no waiting period for benefits – you are eligible on your first day of employment!

#SHTWH Pro Mach, Inc. was named to the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities. We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strength of a large organization combined with the entrepreneurial culture of a small, fast-paced company.

You will enjoy the benefits of working with a growing company that competes globally, with the personal touch and feel of a smaller company where you can make an impact every day.

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.

Please note that the pay ranges listed on external job boards, outside our posting details, do not accurately reflect our internal compensation ranges.