Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer

Clack Corporation; Windsor (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

competitive pay

health and dental insurance

company paid life insurance and short-

vacation

401k

profit sharing

monthly bonus

flex spending

additional voluntary benefits

Job summary

Clack Corporation, a long‑standing Wisconsin manufacturer, is hiring a Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer to support highly automated processes. You will design, troubleshoot, and upgrade manufacturing equipment and assembly lines, working with integration partners to drive large automation projects from concept to completion.

Ideal candidates bring a mechanical engineering degree with 5–7 years of manufacturing experience, strong SolidWorks skills, and the ability to lead initiatives that

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field; 5–7 years in manufacturing support.
• Strong ability to read, analyze and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Experience designing complex parts/assemblies; proficient with SolidWorks.
• Ability to manage multiple projects; effective communicator with staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for design and layout of manufacturing equipment and automation.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment including automation, fixtures, testers, welders and more.
• Lead large automation projects from concept through completion with integrators.
• Source equipment, components, and parts; manage procurement for production areas.
• Install and set up new equipment; train operations/maintenance staff.
• Use SolidWorks to design small machines, fixtures, and tooling.
• Create reverse-engineered designs for legacy equipment and tooling.
• Suggest methods to improve process efficiencies, quality, and cost.
• Prepare cost estimates and project proposals; maintain records and schematics.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Analysis of drawings

Communication skills

Project management

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CMMS

ERP systems

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: Windsor, Wisconsin (West Building) - Windsor, WI 53598

Position Type: Full Time

Clack Corporation, a privately held company, established over 70 years ago is now hiring! We are a leading manufacturer and distributor of water treatment components and drinking water products, as well as specialized in custom blow molding products.

We are looking for a Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer to join our team.

Benefits

• competitive pay
• health and dental insurance
• company paid life insurance and short term disability
• vacation
• 401k
• profit sharing
• monthly bonus
• flex spending
• additional voluntary benefits

Summary

Summary: Provide engineering support to all manufacturing and assembly areas within our highly automated, state-of-the-art facility.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support in the design and layout of manufacturing equipment, assembly automation and downstream equipment.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment: (automation, robotics, fixtures, testers-air/water, spin welder, ultrasonic welder, hot-plate bonder, melt blown, etc.)
• Work with established machine integrators to manage all aspects of large automation projects: concept through completion.
• Source out vendors and purchase necessary equipment, components, and replacement parts for production areas.
• Manage installation and setup of new equipment and train others in the operations and maintenance.
• Using Solidworks, design small machines, fixtures, tooling, and machine components.
• Effectively create reverse-engineered designs of legacy equipment and tooling.
• Recommend and implement methods for improving process efficiencies, product quality and reducing manufacturing costs.
• Prepare and present cost estimates and project plan proposals.
• Create and maintain records, documents and schematics for equipment and systems using CMMS and PDM.
• Work with product engineering group to create manufacturing plans for new products and improve existing.
• Keep informed on new technology trends.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field with 5-7 years of related work experience in supporting manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude along with the ability to read, analyze and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Experience designing complex parts and assemblies using Solidworks
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from staff.
• Ability to collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes and systems and ability to operate various manufacturing equipment.
• Previous project management experience.
• Able to effectively work within Windows Suite, CMMS and ERP systems.
• Able to operate machine shop equipment and work with hand tools.
• Self-starter. Able to work independently with multiple projects and gain closure.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Extended standing and sitting. Able to work around equipment and in tight spaces. Able to climb equipment as necessary. Able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Lift up to 25 pounds frequently. Wears and maintains the necessary personal protective equipment.