What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Wieland?
Overview
Unleash your Potential - Seize your career opportunity now, with Wieland!
Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.
Wieland's Cultural Values
Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.
Wieland is hiring a Mechanical Engineer. The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for specifying, install, and commission production equipment and supporting systems that promote manufacturing objectives set by management. Manage capital and major maintenance projects. Support maintenance team to solve more complex mechanical/pneumatic and hydraulic issues. This role is located in Shelbyville, KY and will be fully on-site.
Responsibilities
Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities:
- Provide technical expertise in mechanical engineering design and specifications of systems which include hydraulics, pneumatics, power transmission, mechanical fastening, welding, and fabrication.
- Create machine and component design, equipment layout, and structural fabrication drawings to be used for fabrication and assembly by internal personnel or outside vendors.
- Analyze project requirements and perform technical calculations supporting design including mechanical requirements, safety standards, and machine reliability metrics.
- Provide technical support and training to Maintenance and Production as needed.
- Direct employees, maintenance personnel, and contractors
Mechanical Engineer Qualifications:
- 1-3 Years related job experience preferred, or an equivalent of combined education and experience.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Proficient with MS Office, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Inventor
- Familiarity with OSHA & EPA
- Strong fundamental knowledge of mechanical systems and machine design and their application in automated industrial equipment and systems
Qualifications
Joining Wieland’s team gives you…
- Benefits - Starting on Day 1! Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
- Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution match.
- Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
- Growth Opportunities - We have over 8,000 employees worldwide and 35 locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
- Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
- Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.
Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.
