Mechanical Design Engineer Position Overview: Lindquist Machine Co., LLC is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in equipment design, with hands-on experience in assembly, start-up, and on-site installation. Experience with machining, fabrication, or automation systems is a strong plus. This role is key to the design, development, and implementation of custom automated equipment that meets customer specifications and manufacturing standards. Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop mechanical systems, assemblies, and components using 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred; Autodesk Inventor or similar acceptable). • Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings with appropriate detail and tolerances to ensure proper fit, function and manufacturability. • Perform engineering calculations for stress, load, and deflection, to ensure robust designs. • Participate in concept development, detailed design, prototyping, machine testing, and validation. • Review and interpret mechanical drawings, material specifications, and manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with design requirements. • Collaborate with fabrication, machining, assembly, and controls teams to validate design intent and resolve production issues. • Provide hands-on support during builds, assembly, and on-site equipment installation. • Troubleshoot mechanical and system-level issues during integration and field startup. · Capable of reverse engineering existing outdated/unsupported equipment. Modify and improve existing equipment designs for performance, cost, or manufacturability • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety requirements, and customer specifications • Manage multiple projects, working independently with minimal supervision. • Collaborate with customers, vendors, and internal teams to define requirements and translate them into practical engineering solutions. Qualifications: · Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (required). · Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical design, industrial automation, or equipment engineering. · Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD; Autodesk Inventor experience a plus. · Strong knowledge of mechanical fits and tolerances · Familiarity with manufacturing practices. · Hands-on experience with fabrication, machining, and assembly. · Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. · Ability to perform load and force calculations. · Familiarity with sheet metal design, pneumatic and servo systems (robotics is a plus) · Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Technical Competencies: · Development of detailed system and assembly drawings. · Creation and management of Bills of Materials (BOMs). · Material selection for structural and rotating components. · Machine checkout and validation testing. · Ability to create and develop 3D models from conceptual designs, ensuring alignment with the intended vision. Work Environment: · Approximately 60–75% office-based design and engineering work. · 25–40% hands-on work in shop and manufacturing environments. · Up to 25% travel for site visits, installations, and customer support. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods; maneuver around machinery to take measurements; and travel as required. Must be capable of extended work hours during customer startups (up to 12+ hours per day for consecutive days). Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Ability to Commute: • Green Bay, WI 54304 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Green Bay, WI 54304: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Join Our Team as an Electro-Mechanical Technician at Green Bay Packaging – Folding Carton Division | De Pere, WI Do you thrive on diagnosing and solving diverse mechanical and electrical issues? If so, we’d love to meet you! Join our team as an Electro-Mechanical Technician and play a vital role in keeping our production running smoothly. You’ll work hands-on with a variety of equipment and systems including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, servo, and PC-based systems and also contribute to general building maintenance. Education & Experience Associate degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology or a similar program preferred. Relevant experience could be considered in lieu of a degree. What You’ll Do: Your day-to-day responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: • Performing preventative maintenance to keep equipment running efficiently. • Troubleshooting and repairing equipment breakdowns. • Installing and commissioning new equipment. • Running conduit; installing cable trays, pulling cables and wires. • Installing and maintaining electrical drives, motors, and control systems. • Troubleshooting and programming PLCs. • Replacing and installing lighting fixtures and lamps. • Performing general building maintenance tasks. • Other duties as assigned. What We’re Looking For • Strong troubleshooting skills and manual dexterity. • Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints. • Solid electrical and mechanical knowledge, including AC, DC, low voltage, and 480V equipment. • Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting. • Comfortable working at heights (using ladders and aerial platforms). • Strong communication and organizational skills. • Basic computer proficiency. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Sense of urgency and attention to detail. Work Schedule • Regular shift: 3rd shift, Sunday–Thursday, 10 pm – 6 am. • Initial training: up to the first 120 days of employment working on day shift, Monday–Friday, 6 am – 2 pm. • Some overtime and weekend work may be required. This position offers the opportunity to: • Work in a safety-first atmosphere. • Work with a skilled and supportive team • Use your Electrical/Mechanical skills to keep operations running smoothly • Focused on continuous education and training so you’re always developing your skills to keep up in our near state of the art facility • Grow within a company that values long-term career advancement • Working in a clean temperature-controlled environment Why Join Us? We invest in our people, providing training, stability, and excellent benefits all in a collaborative team environment where your technical skills keep us moving forward. • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, dental, and life insurance, Pension and 401(k) plans • Free employer clinics and physical therapy • Gym memberships and local discounts across the Greater Green Bay Area • And more! Company Overview: Founded in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family-owned, vertically integrated company with a diverse range of operations, including corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states. We are dedicated to the innovative development of our products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com ExperiencePreferred • 2 year(s): Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical faults • 2 year(s): PLC programming and troubleshooting • 4 year(s): Documentation, organization, and communication skills • 4 year(s): Teamwork EducationPreferred • High School or better • Associates or better BehaviorsPreferred • Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them • Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group MotivationsPreferred • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization • Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Skills: Blueprints, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Electromechanics, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Forestry, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Low Voltage (LV), Maintenance - Electrical, Manual Dexterity, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Product Development, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Property Maintenance, Recycling, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Secondary School, Servomechanism, Sustainability, Team Player About the Company: Green Bay Packaging - Folding Carton Division
See More Details >>Position Summary: Measure, cut, shape and apply insulating materials to pipes, ductwork and other mechanical systems in commercial and industrial settings. Essential Job Functions: To perform this position successfully, the following responsibilities must be performed satisfactorily. These functions are representative, but not all-inclusive, of what is necessary to succeed in this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions. The following responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Determine the kind of tools, equipment, and material needed to do a job • Select appropriate insulation based on heat retaining or excluding characteristics of the material • Measure, cut and shape insulation materials • Prepare surfaces for insulation application by brushing or spreading on adhesives or by attaching metal pins to surfaces • Constantly and consistently work according to the physical requirements of the job, as indicated below under Working Conditions and Physical Demands. • Apply, remove and repair insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings, and finishes to all types of mechanical systems, including pipes, ductwork, heat exchangers, tanks and vessels as well as around penetrations in all rated wall or floor assemblies to prevent passage of fire, smoke and gases • Provide direction to crew members, mentor and train new hires, and work with other craft • Demonstrate high level of commitment to quality, safety, and productivity • Sweep, clean and organize jobsites Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • 5+ years of experience in mechanical insulation • Valid Driver’s License & able to travel to jobsites located in and out of Brown County • Must be at least 18 years of age • Must be able to constantly and consistently work according to the physical requirements of the job, as indicated below under Working Conditions and Physical Demands • Above average knowledge of acceptable construction site practices including OSHA regulations • Skilled with materials, methods and tools involved in the insulation and draft-stopping of commercial mechanical systems • Knowledge of acceptable construction site practices including occupational safety and health regulations • Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the insulation and draft-stopping of commercial mechanical systems • Must be comfortable with a high intensity work environment working in hot/cold temperatures, indoors and outdoors. • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and over 50 pounds with assistance. Mechanical lifts are available to support heavy lifting as needed. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a mechanical trade career in Green Bay, WI, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 70,000 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with wages averaging around $798.20 per week in Green Bay. The job outlook is promising, with a projected growth rate of 11% from 2023 to 2033, indicating a robust demand for skilled mechanical tradespeople. Trade schools, unions, and various platforms facilitate the discovery of apprenticeship opportunities, paving the way for a lucrative career with potential earnings exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced professionals.
