EBM Manufacturing, Inc.
Job Description
Mechanical Engineer
Job description
- General Summary of the Position
Prepare detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods according to customer specifications.
- Essential Functions
- Design and create drawings, CNC's, solid models and sales drawings for Gentle Roll's, Screw conveyors, Sheller's, Sidewinders as well as other custom parts and equipment for outside customer's and in-house repair or construction orders.
- Create parts, assemblies/bills of materials, shop work orders and sales orders in accounting software; check status on inventory, shop work orders and sales orders.
- Design drive packages that calculate equipment capacities, rpm and horsepower for parts and equipment according to customer needs.
- Obtain and assemble data by visiting job sites to compile measurements as necessary.
- Support sales by assisting with quote preparations by calculating bills of materials, weights and estimating labor.
- Supervise, coordinate, train and inspect the work of the CAD draftsman.
- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Excellent working knowledge of computer software including AutoCAD, VET, Excel and Word; and good working knowledge of SolidWorks, ProNest and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
- Excellent communication skills - reading/writing/verbal English; the ability to explain to others how devices, parts, equipment or structures are to be fabricated, constructed, assembled, modified, maintained or used.
- Competent math skills, specifically geometry and unit conversion.
- Good decision making skills that take into consideration relative costs and benefits to answer questions, address complaints and resolve problems.
- Ability to actively listen, taking time to understand and ask questions.
- Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to accomplish specific goals.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Education, Training and Experience
- Minimum of associate's degree in CAD drafting.
- Certification in Autodesk or SolidWorks preferred.
- One to three years of experience in drafting and job coordination of construction or metal fabrication recommended.
- Work Context
- Regularly spend time in an office environment, sitting at computer, creating and answering e-mail and talking on the phone.
- Occasionally walks to shop or stands.
- Requires good motor skills, such as climbing and squatting, for checking equipment and parts dimensions.
- Important to maintain a high degree of accuracy and exceptional attention to detail.
- Requires independence and dependability to make sure projects get done, as well as cooperation with others inside and outside the department.
- Requires good stress tolerance; accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
- Special Requirements
- Must pass general physical and drug screen.
- Must be 18 years old or older.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
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