Mechanical Engineer

Join ProMach and shine. Whether you're creative, strategic, persuasive, or mechanically inclined, there's a place for you here. Be a problem-solver, a closer, a futurist - whatever drives you.

At ProMach, you'll be challenged and rewarded as you help improve packaging performance and shape the future of automation. And we'll be proud to have you on the journey.


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Pacific Packaging Machinery is seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Corona, California. The Mechanical Engineer develops and prepares mechanical designs for filling and capping machinery where broad use of independent judgement and highly technical skills are required.

Are you passionate about this work?

• Mechanical engineering projects including obtaining customer specifications and designing the mechanical components of the machinery. This involves working closely with the Sales Department, application of mechanical engineering knowledge of machinery principles and materials, manufacturing methods and processes to ensure designs are safe, functional, practical, economical and satisfying customer operating requirements.
• Conducting calculations derived from typical mechanical engineering fundamentals including machinery design theory, power transmission, fluid dynamics, basic controls theory, etc. Presenting calculations and design in design review format to internal team as well as customers.
• Designing of machined and fabricated parts which include shafts, bearings & housings, valves, drive components, mounting plates & precision spacers, structural frame weldments, sheet metal components, channels, and covers.
• Generating 3D models and drawings in CAD software (SolidWorks) and completing Bill of Materials in ERP system (Syteline) including details required to complete manufacturing effort for proper handoff to planning/purchasing.
• Analyzing and prioritizing projects based on the scope of established internal operations schedule.
• Interfacing with Manufacturing to ensure machinery designs are properly fabricated, machined, and assembled which may include revising of mechanical design specifications/drawings.
• Interfacing with Assembly to support mechanical completion and testing of equipment. Interfacing with all other departments e.g. sales/marketing, aftermarket, field services, purchasing, etc., to coordinate work/projects to ensure customer on-time delivery and quality. Preparing and directing reports to other departments to address and resolve inquiries and problems.
• Acting as a technical resource for customers and Service Department's Service Technicians to address and resolve inquiries and problems. Especially, during machine installation and start-up in customer plant(s).
• Traveling to customer sites (10%).

If this sounds like you, we want to connect!

• 2 - 5 years' experience in design and/or application engineering.
• Bachelor's Degree in engineering (mechanical preferred).
• Strong fundamental understanding of core mechanical engineering subjects (machine design, fluid dynamics).
• Basic understanding of electrical engineering, electrical systems, and programming.
• Design knowledge of machined and fabricated parts e.g. shafts, drive components, mounting plates, structural frame weldments, sheet metal components, channels, and covers.
• Experience in a "made to order" type environment focusing on semi-custom machinery.
• Packaging or food processing industry experience a plus.
• Bottle filling or capping equipment experience a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including good presentation skills.
• Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office - Word/Excel/PowerPoint, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, ERP Systems)
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to successfully handle a multi-tasked role.

Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000

What's in it for you?

There's no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people are happy and choose to build a career.

In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match. And because we understand the importance of feeling protected, there is no waiting period for benefits - you are eligible on your first day of employment!

Please note that the pay ranges listed on external job boards, outside our posting details, do not accurately reflect our internal compensation ranges.

Pro Mach, Inc. was named to the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities.

We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strength of a large organization combined with the entrepreneurial culture of a small, fast-paced company. You will enjoy the benefits of working with a growing company that competes globally, with the personal touch and feel of a smaller company where you can make an impact every day.

ProMach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pro Mach uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of all new hires to work in the United States. Pro Mach is a drug-free workplace.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.