An international automotive parts manufacturing company is actively seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their facility near Goldsboro, NC. A successful candidate has internship experience in a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities of Mechanical Engineer · Perform evaluation on the production lines and implement solution to minimize the downtime · Participate in tool and die maintenance team and support any production issues · Perform testing on products for product development and system improvement · Analyze data from test results, provide suggestions, and implement solutions for improvements · Provide training for tool and die section · Work closely with sales team to understand customer needs, satisfactions, and complains in order to apply to product design · Provide technical support for customers or internal employees if necessary · Perform all other duties as assigned Qualifications of Mechanical Engineer · Internship experience in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering field · Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or related field or equivalent experience or equivalent experience · Strong leadership skills in team environment and skills to bring positive atmosphere to the team · Ability to be flexible to work effectively with wide variety of people and to work responsibly and effectively in a multicultural environment · Excellent communication (Speaking, Writing, Reading, Listening) and presentation skills · Ability to multi-task and perform duties time efficiently · Team-worker, Detail-oriented, Responsible, Punctual, Self-motivated · Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel · While performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift up to 25 pounds, lift in excess of 25 pounds with a lift assist, climb stairs, use hands to handle or feel parts/equipment, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision. Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success. We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates. We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Description: Summary of Position: Designs, develops, test and evaluates integrated systems for managing and improving industrial production processes including equipment, quality control, facility management, cost analysis and production coordination. Duties and Responsibilities: • Utilize lean six sigma principles to determine process standards and to reduce overall inefficiencies in material and labor cost while meeting/exceeding quality and reliability objectives • Responsible for new product introduction into manufacturing which requires process flow maps, pFMEAs, control plans, tooling and fixturing considerations, making electronic work instructions, verifying BOMs, workstation layout and material presentation • Reviews released drawings for manufacturability and safety considerations, implements changes in electronic work instructions, process routings, BOMs, tooling and fixturing • Supports the production floor in blueprint interpretation, redlines as required, submits drawing change requests and rework coordination as required • Supports design engineering with design to cost and design to manufacturability exercises in bids, prototypes and existing designs • Individual will be expected to obtain Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt certification if not already obtained (will be company sponsored). Expected to complete at least two greenbelt projects per year. • Confers with staff and management regarding procedures, product specifications, manufacturing capabilities and project status • Establishes and maintains effective work relationships with all departments. • All other duties as assigned. Requirements: Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen or a U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. ‘Green Card Holder’). Education and/or Experience: • Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing or Industrial engineering • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification preferred • Computer Skills; Solid Works, AUTOCAD and Microsoft Suite Eligibility Requirements: This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. US Cargo Systems will require proof of status before employment. Physical Demands/Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Maneuvers in, around, under, and about factory and/or laboratory equipment on a regular and continuous basis. • Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds and comply with OSHA standards While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility. The environment characteristic for this position is an office setting. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment.
See More Details >>WE RISE TOGETHER! At AMF, we are dedicated to working alongside our customers to produce better food for families around the world while creating better lives for our teammates, families, customers, and communities. AMF Bakery Systems is the world's largest manufacturer of high-speed bakery equipment. We provide complete automated bakery solutions for numerous categories, including Soft Bread and roll, Artisan Bread, Cake and Pie, Pizza and Flatbread and Pastry and Croissant. AMF is part of the Markel Food Groups, the leading equipment supplier to food manufactures around the world. Our culture and shared values are spelled out in "The Markel Style" as we encourage and recognize teammates that bring these values to life each day. With the style as our guide, our teams pursue excellence while keeping a sense of humor. Seeking to know our customers' needs, we aim to build financial value for our shareholders while sharing success with others and winning together. We are inspired to work hard and encouraged to challenge management to find better ways of doing things. At AMF, we believe in fostering the professional development and personal potential of our diverse workforce. If you're searching for the next company to call home, AMF Bakery Systems provides a teammate-centered culture with exciting career growth opportunities. We strive to build extraordinary teams by seeking out a wide range of talent, experiences, and diverse backgrounds. Diversity of thought and the collaboration of various life experiences are what drive growth and innovation at AMF. Position Summary: AMF is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to provide mechanical engineering support for AMF Bakery Systems products. This includes current standard food machinery equipment, custom and legacy products, value engineering and sales support. How you will impact AMF: •Provide mechanical machine design which includes sizing and specifying all mechanical design components. •Assemble complete and accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) for the machine/system design •Provide field service technicians remote support during system service calls, installation and commissioning. •Provide on-site troubleshooting and startup support. This generally could result in 15-20% travel. •Provide solutions for End of Life (EOL) components within AMF Systems to support customer needs. •Responsible for maintenance of technical documents. •Assist the Applications Engineering and Equipment Product Managers during the scope phase of a potential project. •Assist sales with custom design solutions and custom quote estimating. •Support product groups through demonstrated teamwork influencing skills •Identify and implement process improvements What you need to succeed: •Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering. A combination of an AS degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree •Significant machine/mechanism design experience •Ability to understand, design, and document equipment systems •Experience with technical documentation, including equipment manuals and bulletins •Proficient in AutoCAD, and some knowledge of 3D modeling applications (i.e., Solid Edge/Solid Works/Inventor) a plus •Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel •Strong project management skills with ability to manage multiple processes simultaneously •Excellent organizational, oral, and written communication skills •Proven problem-solving skills •Comfortable multitasking, working in an agile environment. We offer a competitive salary, benefit, paid time off and other ancillary benefits as well as a robust 401k Profit Sharing plan!
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Goldsboro, NC, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in this field generally span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 1039 mechanical trade professionals in North Carolina, with wages averaging around $1266.50 per week. The job outlook for mechanical trades is projected to grow by 11% from 2023 to 2033, significantly faster than the average for all occupations. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel offer aspiring mechanical trade professionals opportunities to find apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $103,000 annually for experienced workers.