Automation Mechanical Engineer (New Berlin)

Metalcraft of Mayville

Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

Automation Mechanical Engineer (New Berlin)

US-WI-New Berlin

Job ID: 2
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Engineering
Metalcraft Automation Group

Overview

Reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager; the Automation Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the design creation and detailing of custom automation systems and specialty machines.

Responsibilities

• Design custom automation systems and specialty machines with the integration of robotics using lean manufacturing tools including tooling, fixturing, and EOAT.
• Create detail sheet metal, weldment, and assembly drawings of custom automation designs.
• Provide system layouts and installation drawings
• Research, design, and evaluate mechanical products, equipment, systems, and processes to meet customer expectations.
• Specify mechanical and pneumatic components for procurement and/or direct modification of products working with vendors to ensure conformance with engineering design and customer expectations.
• Conduct reach analysis, and sizing of robotic arms.
• Complete all necessary Project Information Documents.
• Help identify and cultivate new sales opportunities by building relationships with existing, new, and potential customers/vendors.
• Participate in project reviews to help ensure projects are completed on time and budget consistent with customers' expectations.
• Research and stay current with best available technologies related to automation.
• Operate in a team environment to help meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field - recent graduates encouraged to apply!
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Possess strong ME skill sets that will be utilized in the design of custom automation systems
• Obtains Fanuc robot knowledge and experience.
• Strong knowledge of 2D and 3D modeling software design tools to assist in the development, and design of custom automation systems
• Able to translate automation conceptual designs into functional equipment.
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office products.
• Able to think analytically and creatively while keeping safety and cost in mind.
• Able to operate on own initiative with minimal supervision, but also contribute as a team member working within the Mechanical Engineering team and other cross functional teams.
• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing tools and Six Sigma DMAIC strategy used to improve, optimize, and stabilize manufacturing processes and designs.
• Able to read manufacturing blueprints, and working knowledge of GD&T and AWS Standards.
• SAP knowledge is a plus

Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

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