Supervisor, Mechanical Design

The Paslin Company; Shelby Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401k Match

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Accident Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

The Paslin Company in Shelby Charter Township, MI is hiring a Mechanical Design Supervisor to lead the design team for automated and manual fixtures for Body-In-White applications, with a focus on Resistance Welding. You will drive 3D solid modeling, review progress, and mentor a high-performance team.

Regular on-site work with standard hours, plus possible overtime to meet project deadlines. Excellent benefits and career growth opportunities are offered by Paslin.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred.
• 5+ years of mechanical design experience with Body-In-White weld fixtures (Resistance or MIG).
• 5+ years of experience leading technical professionals.
• Proficient in NX, Inventor, Unigraphics, Catia and Teamcenter.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• MS Office Suite proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage open issues related to design projects and report progress.
• Interpret project scope and manage internal and customer-driven changes.
• Develop processes and tooling content to enhance design efficiency; release designs to processing.
• Supervise and support a team of technical professionals, allocate tasks, mentor, and conduct performance reviews.
• Coordinate team activities and assist the Mechanical Design Manager in planning design work.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical design

Leadership

NX

Inventor

Unigraphics

Catia

Teamcenter

Problem solving

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED required

Associate degree preferred

Tools

NX

Inventor

Unigraphics

Catia

Teamcenter

Job description

At Paslin we are all about engineering excellence, innovation and vertical manufacturing competence. Our commitment to quality and excellence is evident in every project we undertake. Our team is passionate about automation powered by innovation!

If you’re looking for a place where you can make a real impact, work with awesome people, and grow your career, you’ve come to the right spot. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Design Supervisor to lead our design team in developing automated and manual fixtures for Body-In-White applications, with a focus on Resistance Welding. This role is critical in ensuring the successful execution of mechanical designs using 3D solid modeling tools, while fostering a collaborative and high-performance team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and manage open issues related to design projects. Monitor project status and report progress through departmental documentation. Organize and lead customer design reviews and buyoffs.
• Interpret project scope and manage internal and customer-driven changes.
• Develop new processes and tooling content to enhance design efficiency. Release mechanical designs to processing and collaborate with manufacturing and process departments.
• Supervise and support a team of technical professionals, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and project timelines. Allocate tasks and responsibilities based on employee skill sets, project needs, and deadlines. Foster a collaborative and accountable work environment through regular check-ins, performance feedback, and mentorship.
• Lead and mentor the mechanical design team through effective communication, coaching, and development. Oversee the submission, accuracy, and approval of employee timecards in accordance with company policy. Support performance evaluations and participate in hiring processes. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Coordinate team activities and ensure alignment with customer and program specifications. Assist the Mechanical Design Manager in planning and scheduling design activities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required. Associate degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design with Expertise in Body-In-White weld fixtures (Resistance or MIG)
• 5+ years of experience in leading technical professionals
• Proficient in NX, Inventor, Unigraphics, Catia and Teamcenter
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite

Work Environment

This position operates in an office environment.

Work type & Expected hours of work

Regularly works on-site at local Paslin location. Typical work schedules for this site are flexible around core business hours of 8am-5pm. This position is for regular, full-time work and may require coming in early, working late, or working on weekends to meet the needs of the business.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, and twist. Occasionally required to lift/push/pull up to 25lbs.

Direct Reports

This position reports to the Mechanical Design Manager and has direct reports.

Travel

This position may require occasional travel to customer sites or local travel to other Paslin locations.

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive pay and great benefits. Paslin offers a wide range of benefits including Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401k Match, Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Life Insurance.
• A chance to grow your skills and your career. Paslin believes in investing in people and offers a variety of development programs with excellent opportunities for individual growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement.
• A supportive, collaborative team and a fun, engaging work environment. Check out our company page on LinkedIn to learn more about our values and see how we give back to our community.

Paslin is an Equal Opportunity Employer: It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, sex (including pregnancy and conditions related to pregnancy), color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, weight, height, religion, age, physical or mental disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, AIDS, HIV, misdemeanor arrest record (not resulting in a conviction), military veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law. Paslin utilizes a consumer reporting agency to obtain consumer reports as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act.