Mechanical Engineer - Machining

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Mechanical Engineer to unlock your ambition and work the future at Aalberts. As a full-time Mechanical Engineer in the Machine shop at Aalberts, located in Pageland, SC, you will provide technical support to Operations, Sales, Procurement, and QA teams. You will be responsible for maintaining and developing best practices to produce the Apollo Valves product line. This includes but is not limited to: designing/revising tooling and fixturing, creating/revising models and drawings, troubleshooting machine/tooling/programming issues, development of standard work, and participating in lean production activities. The Mechanical Engineer will assist with specification, procurement, and installation of machinery, tooling, and software. The Mechanical Engineer will serve as an integral team member within the Manufacturing Engineering Group, reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager. the Aalberts way Aalberts is built on entrepreneurship. We believe the more space people are given, the greater their chance of finding brilliant solutions for our customers. That is why we encourage everyone to take ownership, think independently yet work as one team. You are in charge today of what happens tomorrow. For yourself, for the company, and for our planet. Investigate and implement new process improvements and advancements in manufacturing methods and/or technologies. Evaluates and recommends changes in methods and procedures in assigned areas of responsibility. Specify and assist in the specification, procurement, and installation of machinery and tooling. Design tooling, fixtures, and inspection equipment through the use of 3D solid modeling and 2D drafting software. Solid Edge a plus. Provide support in the form of troubleshooting tooling, machinery, machining, and programming problems. Provide CNC programming support through troubleshooting and use of Esprit CAM software. Participate in the product design process to aid in designing manufacturing. Assists in the development of maintenance (TPM) plans and instructions for all machinery in the department. Performs other special projects/tasks assigned by management. Participates in continuous improvement or problem/solving activities. Assist in the development and upkeep of Standard Work Complete additional duties assigned by your manager. requirements Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Associates in Applied Science Degree. Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or Manufacturing Engineering Technology or applicable course work combined with work experience. Proficient in 3D CAD Modeling software; modeling, assembly, and drafting. Solid Edge experience a plus. Machine tool design, selection, and application experience. Metal Forming (drawing, bending, etc.) experience a plus. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint. Able to function in a highly collaborative environment and interact positively and openly with employees, supervisors, and other departments. Able to work constructively in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment. Familiarity with BOM, Routings, and Time Studies. Understanding of Lean manufacturing basics (8 Wastes, TPM, Kaizen, SMED). Five-plus years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. t argeted attributes Self-starter attitude and ownership mentality for projects. Willingness to continuously learn and expand responsibilities. Ability to communicate effectively with Manufacturing Engineering Manager. Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines within a fast-paced environment. Ability to self-motivate and drive projects to completion, efficiently and accurately. why work at Aalberts? Globally renowned company, dedicated to technological innovation and excellence Diverse teams of passionate individuals, committed to making a difference Professional growth and development opportunities Think independently yet work as one team Be in charge today of what happens tomorrow about Aalberts We are a company of over 13,000 passionate people spread across 50 countries, working as one to engineer mission-critical technologies, making impact in everyday life. Aalberts IPSA proudly supports eco-friendly buildings to high-tech manufacturing, minuscule microchips to the largest seagoing vessels, and next gen vehicles to lightweight airplanes. Since 1975, we have been at the forefront of where technological innovation truly matters, and progress is really made for a clean, smart and responsible future. work environment Must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, or climb for extended periods. Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance. Use of hands to handle tools, parts, and equipment; ability to reach with hands and arms. Regularly required to speak, hear, and see clearly with or without corrective lenses or hearing aids. Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, or in awkward positions as needed for repairs or inspections. Exposure to machining environment involving exposure to loud noise, scrap metal, rotating hydraulic equipment. May be exposed to moving mechanical parts, hot surfaces, and fumes or airborne particles. Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, steel-toed boots, gloves, hearing protection, and respirators when applicable. Ability to respond to alarms and emergencies in a fast-paced industrial setting. Clear verbal communication skills to coordinate with all departments, vendors and colleagues. Specifically, upper intermediate (B2) language level in English. compensation and benefits The salaried rate for this role is fair and decided upon based on experience and proven skills alignment through our interview process. This role will observe our company’s 12 paid holidays, generous paid time off and competitive full suite benefits package. go ahead, work the future at Aalberts Our procedure involves application submission, screening, assessments, selection, and offer/onboarding. The process follows a tentative time frame and is subject to the availability of both parties and the completion of each stage. our commitment to all Aalberts IPSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Uninvited agency solicitation will not be considered. 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