Mechanical Engineer

Be part of a hands-on engineering team where your ideas directly improve safety, quality, and efficiency on the shop floor. Join a stable, growing manufacturer that invests in modernizing its operations and developing its people.

Client Details

My client is a long‑established U.S. manufacturer known for producing durable, specialized equipment for outdoor or industrial applications. The organization values practical engineering, reliability, and continuous improvement across its operations. Their products are used by a mix of professionals and dedicated end users who expect consistent performance. The culture is hands‑on, collaborative, and focused on quality. They operate from a single main facility and partner with a broad distribution network. Employees here see the direct impact of their work every day.

Description

The key responsibilities of the Mechanical Engineer are:

• Develop, refine, and standardize assembly processes, methods, and tooling across several production lines.
• Maintain and update bills of materials and assembly documentation through a structured engineering change process.
• Analyze equipment and line utilization, floor space, and workflow to design efficient, safe layouts.
• Create and revise work instructions and training materials to support quality and consistency.
• Identify and implement cost-reduction and productivity-improvement initiatives.
• Design and optimize workstations, production sequences, and procedures in partnership with plant leadership.
• Estimate cycle times, staffing levels, and production costs to support planning and decision-making.
• Work with vendors to define specifications, select equipment/tooling, and qualify products to quality standards.
• Support resolution of quality issues and customer complaints by conducting root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Champion adherence to OSHA and internal safety standards in all process designs and changes.

If interested, please apply using the link below. Qualified applicants will be contacted 24-48 hours upon submittal.

Profile

The successful Mechanical Engineer will have the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a closely related discipline (strongly preferred).
• Approximately 2-5 years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering within a production environment.
• Proven exposure to assembly line operations and high-mix or heavy equipment manufacturing.
• Experience improving processes using data, structured problem-solving, and hands-on experimentation.
• Ability to create clear work instructions, process documentation, and production layouts.
• Strong communication skills and comfort working closely with operators, supervisors, and cross-functional teams.
• Working knowledge of safety practices and regulations in a manufacturing setting.

Job Offer

My client can offer the following for the Mechanical Engineer:

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement plan with company contribution.
• Generous paid time off and company-recognized holidays.
• High visibility role with direct impact on production performance and plant improvements.
• Professional growth opportunities within a stable, growing manufacturing organization

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.