Mechanical Engineer

Are you a hands‑on problem solver who thrives in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment? THK Manufacturing of America, Inc., located in the welcoming community of Hebron, Ohio, is seeking a Project Engineer who is eager to take on new challenges and grow their career in a supportive, small‑town setting. At THK, innovation drives everything we do. We are a global leader in the manufacturing of Linear Motion Guides, bearings, and joints, serving industries such as robotics, healthcare, electronics, and transportation. With cutting‑edge solutions and a technical edge over the competition, THK provides a rewarding environment where your ideas and skills make a real impact. What You’ll Do As a Project Engineer at THK, you’ll play a key role in developing, coordinating, and executing a variety of manufacturing projects. This role is both technical and collaborative, offering opportunities to grow your skills while directly contributing to THK’s success. Key Responsibilities Project Development: Design, develop, and test mechanical components, equipment, and systems used in industrial machinery. Manufacturing Support: Prepare Manufacturing Orders (MOs) in support of the scheduling department; ensure timely and accurate processing. Process Improvement: Analyze workflows and spatial utilization to identify efficiency improvements and support process innovation. Planning & Reporting: Set project timelines, monitor progress, and report updates to upper management. Help prepare detailed engineering project proposals. Troubleshooting: Proactively solve problems and contribute to both short‑and long‑term business goals. Cross‑Functional Support: Collaborate with engineering, scheduling, and purchasing teams to ensure project alignment and timely material availability. Communication: Participate in meetings with contractors and internal stakeholders; support project management activities. Inventory & Materials Management: Issue Bills of Materials (BOMs), confirm material availability, and visually verify inventory on the production floor when needed. What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience. At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment. Skills & Attributes Strong analytical and organizational skills Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a hands‑on setting Basic understanding of engineering principles and scheduling practices Eagerness to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Why THK? At THK, we don’t just offer jobs, we build careers. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy: Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Personal time 401k Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave Company‑Paid Uniforms A culture of support, respect, and opportunity Our Core Values – The TMA Way Respect Integrity Customer Focus P.O. Box 759 471 N. High St. Hebron, OH 43025 USA #J-18808-Ljbffr