Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Engineer and design modifications to existing equipment to improve production and reduce maintenance costs.
• Direct and coordinate major overhauls and rebuilds to improve quality and yield.
• Maintain minimum downtime and production delays.
• Communicate and coordinate equipment maintenance requirements and activities with the maintenance department regarding manpower and downtime requirements, acquiring input form equipment operators and maintenance staff.
• Oversee preventive maintenance activity, such as long-range planning to ensure maximum production and utilization of production equipment.
• Cookordinate with contractors on design and implementation of new equipment regarding required maintenance and replacement parts to ensure optimal utilization and longevity of equipment.
• Maintain equipment to comply with local, state and federal government and insurance company regulations.
• Direct and coordinate bargaining unit employees as required.
• Promote safe and healthy workplace.
• Ensure optimal labor relations by adhering to the contract and Company policies.
• Maintain good housekeeping and organization within the department.

Qualifications

• Participate in continuous improvement of ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, 9001, IATF 16949 programs and procedures though active participation in the near miss program.
• Handles containerizing and labeling universal wastes including batteries and lamps, as well as spent aerosol cans(HW).
• 5 years’ experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering