Progressive Machine and Design · 18 hours ago
Mechanical Engineer I
Progressive Machine and Design is seeking a Mechanical Engineer I who will be responsible for researching, planning, and designing machines and stations. The role involves working collaboratively to develop cost-effective designs that meet customer requirements and performance metrics.
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Responsibilities
Researches and analyzes data such as customer request for quote, customer specifications, and PMD’s proposal to develop or determine feasibility of design or application
Work within design hour constraints, schedule constraints, and overall machine budget constraints
Work in a collaborative environment to make sure the designs developed are the most cost effective and will meet the customer’s requirements
Develop/review concepts to confirm the design will meet required performance metrics including cycle time, yield, uptime, CPK and Gage R&R
Design mechanisms, stations, machines using 3D modeling software (SolidWorks)
Works with vendors to obtain competitive quotes for major purchased components
Create detailed fabrication drawings for all custom designed parts
Create detailed assembly drawings identifying each individual component
Create a complete Bill of Material for each design/station
Release completed designs to Project Management
Supports fabrication, assembly, debug and machine qualification activities to ensure design conforms to customer requirements and specifications
Observe safety procedures
Maintain a clean and orderly work area
Any other task assigned by management within scope of position, federal and state regulations
Qualification
Required
Associates or bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent work experience
General knowledge of manufacturing process preferred
Working knowledge of Solidworks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Word and Excel and internet research
Effective verbal and written communication
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general technical procedures
Ability to calculate engineering formulas including deflection, moment of inertia, stress, along with applying concepts of algebra and geometry
Organized
Detail oriented
Ability to work independently and to collaborate on a team
Creative/Innovative
Time management skills
Ability to take direction
Ability to apply mechanical engineering principals
Ability to interpret instructions which are written, oral or drawn
Occasionally required to travel up to 5%
Regularly required to sit, lift; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and smell
Occasionally required to stand and walk
Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds unassisted
Rarely required to push, pull, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Work environment is primarily performed indoors around moving mechanical parts at a moderate noise level
Occasionally perform work outdoors in all types of weather
Wear safety equipment, including proper PPE
Company
Progressive Machine and Design
PMD Automation provides innovative solutions to manufacturing companies around the world through cost-effective Factory Automation and Test Systems.