Production Mechanical Engineer — Shop Floor Leader

Gemco; Middlesex (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Gemco, a small manufacturing company in New Jersey, seeks a Mechanical Engineer focused on production. The role involves extensive collaboration with teams to enhance efficiency and drive innovations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 7+ years of shop floor experience, and proven project management skills. Familiarity with CNC equipment and ERP systems is also required. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in a shop environment required, with experience in welding, polishing, machining, and assembling.
• Supervisory experience including hiring, terminating, and disciplining staff.
• Knowledge of manual machining and fabrication equipment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to identify cost-effective sourcing solutions.
• Coordinate with procurement for material purchases.
• Oversee project progress using Asana and manage inventory.

Skills

Cost-effective product research

Project management

Mathematical and analytical skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft suite

CNC equipment

Job description

Gemco, a small manufacturing company in New Jersey, seeks a Mechanical Engineer focused on production. The role involves extensive collaboration with teams to enhance efficiency and drive innovations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 7+ years of shop floor experience, and proven project management skills. Familiarity with CNC equipment and ERP systems is also required. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this collaborative environment.