Millwood, Inc. Packaging Supplies & Equipment is hiring: Mechanical / Design
Millwood, Inc. Packaging Supplies & Equipment, Vienna, OH, United States
Summary:
Millwood, Inc., is a leading provider of pallets, unit load technology, custom engineered material handling solutions and erosion control, wood waste recycling and removal services across the continental United States. Millwood is currently seeking a highly skilled mechanical design engineer. The ideal mechanical designer must be up to date with state-of-the-art mechanical processes and technology. With a passion to design, develop and test mechanical components, the candidate must thrive in a challenging environment. Experimentation and innovation are the cornerstones of the mechanical design engineer job profile. We’re seeking a team player that can work alongside clients, executive members, manufacturing teams and engineers.
Objectives of this role
Translate the client’s briefing to components through innovative and reliable mechanical product development
Oversee the entire lifecycle of the machine design process, from planning and design to testing and implementation
Act as a bridge between the company, client and manufacturer
Analyze the mechanical design and refine it as per the requirement
Adhere to national and local compliance regulations and standards, along with keeping in mind the ethos of the company
Responsibilities
Design and develop mechanical systems, keeping in mind the budget, timelines and other essential resources
Report to the senior mechanical design engineers and report to the company regarding the status of each project
Perform regular tests and experiments to determine how to better improve a component
Use CAD or CAM programs to plan the mechanical design projects
Troubleshoot problems and devise solutions to resolve them
Research and keep up with the dynamic technology and trends in the mechanical design spectrum
Required skills and qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an engineering discipline
Experience using CAD or CAM software
Evaluates manufacturing processes by designing CAD drawings in coordination with operations for optimizing processes
Ability to travel up to 75%
Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors.
Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods.
Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services.
Maintains product and process database by writing computer programs and entering data.
Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.
Qualifications and Skills
Strong analytical skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Takes initiative
Relevant technological knowledge
Ability to lead and work independently
Strong written and verbal communication skills
DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.