Mechanical Engineer
Watershed Foods LLC · Gridley, IL · 2 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities:
- Build Cool Things (Design & Development)
- Make It Work in the Real World (Manufacturing & Supplier Development)
- Keep Projects Moving (Project Management & Teamwork)
- Make Things Better Every Day (Continuous Improvement & Innovation)
Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong 3D CAD skills (SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor, or similar)
- Good understanding of manufacturing processes such as machining, welding, fabrication, and assembly
- Comfortable working hands-on with the shop floor, suppliers, and prototypes
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues and find practical solutions
- Able to manage multiple projects and stay organized in a fast-moving environment
- Clear communicator who works well with engineers, operators, suppliers, and leadership
- Experience reviewing drawings, tolerances, and materials to ensure parts are reliable and cost-effective
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical design, manufacturing, or engineering roles
- Experience in a manufacturing, automation, or product development environment preferred
Pay
PPO or HSA medical benefits with Employer Contributions.
Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability insurance.
401K with a competitive company match.
Schedule
8 Holidays, Vacation accrual, PTO program, Parental Leave.
Attendance, Safety, Service Awards.
Tuition Reimbursement Program.
Uniform and Boots provision.
Employee Assistance Program.
Chaplain Program.
Smart Dollar.
Company Events and Luncheons.
Paid Volunteer Days.
Referral bonuses.