Technical Engineer/Repair & Assembly

Aesseal; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AESSEAL Lombard is seeking a Technical Engineer to design and draft manufacturing drawings for mechanical seals and components. You will modify existing seal designs, create 2D/3D models, and maintain engineering documentation to support production.

The role also involves preparing BOMs, assisting with repairs and assembly, and contributing to continuous improvement with the shop and sales teams. A hands-on, detail-oriented candidate will thrive here.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Drafting Technology, or related field preferred.
• Three to five years drafting/design/technical support in manufacturing environment preferred; five to seven years desirable.
• Hands-on mechanical seal repair/assembly experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and draft detailed manufacturing drawings for mechanical seals and components.
• Modify existing seal designs to meet customer equipment requirements.
• Produce 2D and 3D models using approved engineering software.
• Create BOMs, SAP material codes, and manufacturing documentation.
• Assist with repair, assembly, and shipping of seals.
• Support technical assessments and engineering documentation updates.
• Collaborate with sales and workshop teams to resolve design-related issues.

Skills

CAD drafting

Reading drawings

BOM creation

Technical documentation

Dimensional analysis

Teamcenter

Measuring equipment

Education

AS/Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Drafting Technology degree

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

CAD software

Teamcenter

Job description

Technical Engineer/Repair & Assembly### Technical Engineer/Repair & AssemblyApply: Lombard - OFFICE: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: R-100202**Job Description:**Design and Drafting* Create detailed manufacturing and assembly drawings for mechanical seals, components, and support systems.* Modify existing seal designs to meet customer equipment requirements.* Produce 2D and 3D models using approved engineering software.* Generate component drawings, exploded assemblies, and production documentation.* Maintain drawing revisions, technical files, and engineering records.Technical Assessment and Engineering Support* Review customer drawings and dimensional information to determine seal fit and compatibility.* Perform dimensional comparisons between customer equipment and existing seal designs.* Support seal conversion projects through drafting, documentation, and technical assessments.* Assist with technical evaluations of competitor seals and legacy designs.* Create engineering packages for manufacturing and procurement.* Assist with custom seal designs, engineered modifications, testing, and validation activities.* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and maintain technical databases and documentation.Product and Commercial Support* Support sales and customer service teams by providing technical information.* Create bills of materials (BOMs), SAP material codes, and manufacturing documentation.* Assist with quotation preparation by providing technical reviews and design support.* Coordinate with workshop and manufacturing personnel to resolve design-related issues.Repair, Assembly, and Shipping Support* Record and unbox incoming repairs.* Inspect and analyze mechanical seals and interpret simple to complex component and assembly drawings.* Disassemble seals received for repair.* Wash and blast parts following disassembly.* Assemble mechanical seals in accordance with drawings, specifications, and established procedures.* Receive shipments and verify materials as required.* Package and ship orders in accordance with business requirements.* Perform other duties, responsibilities, and activities as assigned based on business needs.**Health, Safety, Environment, Quality and Ethical Standards**Ensure compliance to the Health, Safety, Environment, Quality and ethical standards of the group are sustainable and world leading.**Organization**This position has no supervisory responsibilities.**Education and Experience*** Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Drafting Technology, or a related technical field preferred; bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related field is also preferred.* Three to five years of drafting, design, or technical support experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred; five to seven years of relevant experience is desirable.* Hands-on mechanical seal repair, assembly, production, workshop, or comparable mechanical experience preferred.* An equivalent combination of education, technical training, and relevant experience may be considered.**Required Skills and Qualifications*** Ability to read, interpret, and create engineering, manufacturing, component, and assembly drawings.* Strong mechanical aptitude with an understanding of dimensions, tolerances, fits, and assemblies.* Experience with CAD design and drafting, dimensional analysis, BOM creation, and technical documentation.* Experience with Teamcenter, product data management systems, or comparable engineering document-control systems preferred.* Ability to use measuring equipment, including dial calipers and micrometers* Ability to use a Windows-based computer and applicable business and engineering software.* Effective problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.* Ability to work accurately, manage changing priorities, and maintain attention to detail.* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an engineering and workshop environment.* Commitment to continued on-the-job learning and development.* Willingness to work overtime or provide additional support when business needs require it.**Physical Requirements****Physical Demands****Lift/Carry**StandF (Frequently)WalkF (Frequently)SitC (Constantly)Reach OutwardF (Frequently)Reach Above ShoulderN (Not Applicable)ClimbN (Not Applicable)CrawlN (Not Applicable)Squat or KneelO (Occasionally)BendO (Occasionally) 10 lbs or lessO (Occasionally)11-20 lbsO (Occasionally)21-50 lbsO (Occasionally)51-100 lbsN (Not Applicable)Over 100 lbsN (Not Applicable) **Push/Pull**12 lbs or lessO (Occasionally)13-25 lbsO (Occasionally)26-40 lbsO (Occasionally)41-100 lbsN (Not Applicable) **N (Not Applicable)** Activity is not applicable to this occupation.**O (Occasionally)**Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)**F (Frequently)**Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)**C (Constantly)**Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)AESSEAL is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.