Mechanical Engineering Technician

JWF Industries, Inc.; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

JWF Industries, Inc. in Johnstown, PA seeks Mechanical Engineering Technicians to join an in-person team supporting metal manufacturing and defense markets. The role involves reviewing project documentation for compliance with engineering standards and customer requirements.

You will work with Engineering BOMs and Manufacturing BOMs, using CAD tools, and contribute to cost/time estimates while collaborating with management and shop floor personnel.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and fabrication documentation.
• Experience with 2D/3D CAD and BOMs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review project documentation for compliance with engineering principles and specifications.
• Work with BOMs (Engineering and Manufacturing) and configuration management.
• Coordinate with management and shop floor to support fabrication estimates.

Skills

Read blueprints

CAD (2D/3D)

Work-cell layouts

MS Office

Project management

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Work hours are generally 7am-4pm, Mon-Friday, in-person at our main plant in Johnstown, PA.

Job Description

JWF Industries is a growing metal manufacturing company, continuing to expand into defense & other markets with long-term work. We are seeking Mechanical Engineering Technicians to join our in-person team of professionals in Johnstown, PA. These are important corporate support roles, working closely with all levels of management, as well as the shop floor, that includes 1,000,000+ square feet of metal manufacturing space.

Review project documentation for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer requirements, and related specifications.

Work requires a firm understanding of configuration management and structured Bills of Materials (Engineering BOMs and Manufacturing BOMs).

Associates degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience

• Ability to read/analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for fabrications and assemblies


• Knowledgeable in 2D and 3D CAD (Autodesk Inventor is preferred)


• Ability to create work-cell layouts and material flow diagrams


• Proficient use of Microsoft Office products


• Project Management experience is a plus; ERP system experience is a plus

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the job, the individual is required to have the ability to concentrate and perform responsibilities by maintaining a constant state of focus and mental alertness. The individual is regularly required to stand, use hands (including gripping & grasping) and reach with arms. The individual is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The individual will frequently walk. The individual must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 30 lbs. Specific vision requirements such as color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

When in Productions areas, the individual may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to wet and/ or humid conditions and extreme cold or heat. The individual is at risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.