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Mechanical Design Engineer (Lodi, CA)
Hourly Rate: $45.00 - $52.00
Schrader Mechanical, Inc. is seeking a talented experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating with the design and development of innovative mechanical systems, products, and components.
Description
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Lead the design and development of mechanical systems, products, and components.
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Create and maintain design documentation including drawings, specifications, and test plans.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, automation, and refrigeration.
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Perform feasibility studies and design reviews to ensure the systems meet performance, cost, and quality requirements.
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Control projects from concept through to production launch, including project scheduling and budgeting.
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Identify and implement design improvements and cost reduction initiatives.
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Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve design practices and outcomes.
Position Requirements
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (not required, but a plus).
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At least 10 years of experience in mechanical design and development of complex assemblies including machined, lasered, formed, welded, electromechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components.
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Expert/Proficient in the use of CAD. 5-Years minimum in the use of SolidWorks and AutoCAD required.
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Experience with design for manufacturability and assembly.
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Knowledge of system safety measures required for mechanical equipment and the ability to implement them into the design of custom equipment.
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5 plus years of hands-on experience with equipment assembly, repair, or any fabrication methods is a plus.
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Proficient in sheet metal design and manufacturability.
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Proficient in machined component design, tolerancing and manufacturability.
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Proficient is shop print generation, including knowledge of welding requirements and weld symbols.
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Knowledge of various plastics and metals and knowledge of when/where to use them.
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Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail.
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Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
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Experience leading projects and managing budgets.
Key responsibilities
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Collaborate with the mechanical design team to ensure that all projects are completed on-time and within budget.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software engineers, and project managers.
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Design and develop new products, incorporating customer feedback and industry trends.
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Create and maintain project timelines and budgets.
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Perform design analyses and simulations to ensure product performance and reliability.
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Create and maintain product specifications, drawings, and documentation.
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Monday to Friday
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Overtime
We Offer Excellent Benefits including:
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Medical (dependents paid at 100%)
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Dental
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Vision
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Life Insurance
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Accident Insurance
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Voluntary Life & AD&D
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Short Term Disability
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401K Retirement savings after 3 months of service. Employer match
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Vacation
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Sick days
We are growing family-based company with many opportunities for growth! We specialize in Industrial Electrical, Automation, Mechanical, and Fabrication. We have great benefits and a great team of talent!
Schrader Mechanical, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.