Mechanical Engineer
DeSHAZO, LLC · Alabaster, AL · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
The Mechanical Engineer will design and draft material handling equipment and runways.
Responsibilities
- Designs products such as overhead cranes, crane components, and runways.
- Works with a design team to create design sketches, layouts, and plans.
- Uses computer-assisted design (CAD) software to create preliminary and detailed drawings of the product.
- Produces specifications for products and chooses raw materials and components to be used in production.
- Performs quality checks with the use of total station or other equipment.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering required.
- Two years of related experience preferred.
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and work on a computer.
- Ability to use a computer, keyboard, mouse, and other standard office equipment for extended periods.
- Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to walk throughout manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and outdoor work areas.
- Ability to stand for extended periods while conducting inspections, troubleshooting equipment, or supporting manufacturing operations.
- Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and climb stairs or ladders as necessary to inspect equipment, machinery, and work areas.
- Ability to access and inspect all areas of machinery, equipment, and production facilities.
- Ability to distinguish colors, read technical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and computer screens.
- Ability to communicate effectively with employees, customers, vendors, and contractors in both office and manufacturing environments.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toed footwear, hard hats, and other safety equipment as required.
- Ability to travel occasionally to customer sites, vendor locations, project sites, or other company facilities, as required.
Qualifications
- Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Excellent mechanical and technical skills.
- Proficient with computer‑assisted design (CAD) software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.