Job Overview 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. Responsibilities • Lead the design and development of mechanical systems, products, and components. • Create and maintain design documentation including drawings, specifications, and test plans. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, automation, and refrigeration. • Perform feasibility studies and design reviews to ensure the systems meet performance, cost, and quality requirements. • Control projects from concept through to production launch, including project scheduling and budgeting. • Identify and implement design improvements and cost reduction initiatives. • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve design practices and outcomes. Qualifications • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (not required, but a plus). • At least 10 years of experience in mechanical design and development of complex assemblies including machined, lasered, formed, welded, electromechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components. • Expert/Proficient in the use of CAD. 5-Years minimum in the use of SolidWorks and AutoCAD required. • Experience with design for manufacturability and assembly. • Knowledge of system safety measures required for mechanical equipment and the ability to implement them into the design of custom equipment. • 5 plus years of hands on experience with equipment assembly, repair, or any fabrication methods is a plus. • Proficient in sheet metal design and manufacturability. • Proficient in machined component design, tolerancing and manufacturability. • Proficient is shop print generation, including knowledge of welding requirements and weld symbols. • Knowledge of various plastics and metals and knowledge of when/where to use them. • Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail. • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams. • Experience leading projects and managing budgets. Key responsibilities • Collaborate with the mechanical design team to ensure that all projects are completed on-time and within budget. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software engineers, and project managers. • Design and develop new products, incorporating customer feedback and industry trends. • Create and maintain project timelines and budgets. • Perform design analyses and simulations to ensure product performance and reliability. • Create and maintain product specifications, drawings, and documentation. We Offer Excellent Benefits including: • Medical (dependents paid at 100%) • Dental • Vision • Life Insurance • Accident Insurance • Voluntary Life & AD&D • Short Term Disability • 401K Retirement savings after 3 months of service. Employer match • Vacation • Sick day 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.
See More Details >>Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cepheid, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate, molecular diagnostic systems and tests. As a member of our team, you’ll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Our mission drives us to develop groundbreaking solutions for the world’s most complex health challenges. Together, we bring MORE change to the world. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for leading equipment planned maintenance activities, rebuilds, repairs, and tool improvements. This position will be exposed to significant learning experience, tool management, and career growth opportunities. This position is part of the Maintenance Engineering Dept. and will be in Lodi, CA. At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: • To work with a cross-functional team to support our rapidly expanding manufacturing facility's high-volume automated filling and packaging operations in Lodi, CA. As a member of our team, you'll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, in an environment that fosters career growth and development. • Monitors and improves Maintenance KPI – Overall Equipment Efficiency, Unscheduled Maintenance, and Unplanned Stops during shift operation, while supporting the Defect Identification and Resolution Program and participating in verification, validation, and qualification exercises for new or transferred assets. • Co-creates and updates Preventive Maintenance documents and procedures as part of Continuous Improvement Initiatives, contributing to the reliability and efficiency of our operations. The essential requirements of the job include: • Strong problem-solving skills, Mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail. • Bachelor's degree(s) in Engineering. Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering • Experience in completing assigned task for mechanical system Reliability-centered maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, and Condition-based Maintenance programs • Ability to interpret real time data in the form of graphs, charts and strong fluency with MS Applications (Excel, Powerpoint, Word) etc. • Experience in executing rebuilds and repairs of mechanical and electrical systems. Monitors critical mechanical work processes - Inspections, Mechanical Safety, and provides Engineering Feedback to manager for improvements to automated lines. It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: • Working in an FDA-regulated manufacturing environment, preferably in the medical device industry. • Experience as a team lead, allocating work, and providing subject matter guidance to more junior team members • Ability to communicate across levels of the organization Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info. At Cepheid we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cepheid can provide. The salary range for this role is $75,000 - $90,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law. Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit www.danaher.com. Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes. The EEO posters are available here. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.
See More Details >>Job Title: Field Service Engineer - Medical Imaging Equipment (Lodi, CA) Job Type: Full-time | Permanent Salary Range: $90,000 – $140,000 per year (Based on experience and interview performance) Overview: We are seeking a Field Service Engineer with expertise in medical imaging equipment, including CT and General X-ray, to join our growing team in Lodi, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare technology sector by providing top-tier service, installation, and support for imaging systems across healthcare facilities. You will be part of a mission-driven team that believes people matter, and in return, you’ll receive exceptional benefits, ongoing technical training, and a rewarding company culture that supports career growth. Key Responsibilities: • Perform installation, maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs of imaging systems (CT, X-ray) according to OEM standards. • Ensure imaging systems are calibrated and fully operational to meet customer needs and safety standards. • Diagnose mechanical, electronic, and network issues independently on-site. • Travel within the assigned region to service client facilities. • Provide clear communication and support to customers and internal teams. • Maintain accurate service documentation and escalate technical issues as needed. • Assist in technical support, knowledge sharing, and training efforts. • Represent the company with professionalism and integrity. Required Qualifications: • US Citizen or Green Card Holder (no sponsorship available). • Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Field Service Engineer in the medical imaging industry. • OEM training from Philips, GE, Siemens, or third-party training like RSTI/AllParts (Certificates required). • Strong knowledge of General X-Ray and CT systems. • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Must have an active state license (as applicable). • Willingness to travel locally as needed. • No gaps in employment or education. Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent technical discipline. • 5+ years of experience servicing imaging modalities. • Experience working with hospital systems or healthcare providers. Benefits: • Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with company match • Generous PTO, volunteer days & parental leave • Tuition reimbursement (up to $2,500/year) • Profit-sharing and performance bonuses • Professional development programs • Supportive team culture and community events Location: Lodi, California – Local candidates or those open to relocation preferred. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Relocation assistance • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Application Question(s): • Are you a US Citizen or Green Card Holder? • How many years of experience do you have as a Field Service Engineer? • What are your primary and secondary imaging modalities? • Are you trained or certified by Philips, GE, Siemens, RSTI, or AllParts? (Please upload certificate if yes) • Do you have an active state license? • Have you worked with healthcare service providers or hospitals before? • Can you independently diagnose and repair down equipment (80-100%)? • Provide your regular email and phone number. • Besides Lodi, CA – are there any other U.S. locations you are open to working in? Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Lodi, CA, 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, the mechanical trade employs approximately 5,700 workers in California, with Lodi showing a steady employment rate of around 5,600. The average weekly wage for a mechanical trade professional in Lodi is approximately $1,700, with experienced professionals often earning upwards of $1,800 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with potential earnings exceeding $90,000 annually.
