Mechanical Engineer — Automation & Capital Projects

Nature's Way; Spanish Fork (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Natures Sunshine is seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer with 3–5 years of professional experience to join our Engineering team. This role focuses on design, implementation, and execution of capital projects supporting manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate will work independently and with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and in alignment with quality and safety standards. This position is based in Utah and supports our production facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 3–5 years of mechanical or manufacturing engineering experience.
• Experience managing multiple projects in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, design, and execution of capital engineering projects.
• Lead and assist with End‑of‑Line (EOL) automation projects, including equipment integration and production line improvements.
• Support issuing system projects focused on improving manufacturing efficiency and reliability.
• Participate in liquid manufacturing line upgrades, equipment installations, and process improvements.
• Develop equipment layouts, mechanical designs, and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with equipment vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Automation Engineering to ensure successful project execution.
• Assist with equipment commissioning, validation, troubleshooting, and startup activities.
• Ensure projects comply with company safety standards, GMP requirements, and applicable engineering standards.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in manufacturing processes and equipment reliability.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Mechanical design

Reading blueprints

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Inventor

AutoCAD

Job description

Natures Sunshine is seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer with 3–5 years of professional experience to join our Engineering team. This role focuses on design, implementation, and execution of capital projects supporting manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate will work independently and with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and in alignment with quality and safety standards. This position is based in Utah and supports our production facilities.