Signode
Transit Packaging
MechanicalEngineer
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“Mechanical Engineer at Signode. Skills: Mechanical design, Automation equipment, Prototyping. Conceptualize automation equipment products. Design automation equipment”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot problems; Resolve safety risks; Resolve reliability risks
10% travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, 0-5 years experience designing equipment, Ability to explain design concepts, Ability to independently identify and resolve risks
Nice to Have
Associate degree in automation with suitable work experience, Experience designing automation or packaging equipment, Understanding manufacturing techniques, 3D printing
What You'll Do.
Conceptualize automation equipment products
Design automation equipment
Apply mechanical engineering theory
Create models in SolidWorks
Create assemblies in SolidWorks
Create detailed drawings in SolidWorks
Submit engineering change orders
Assist with technical documentation
Select mechanical components
Select pneumatic components
Select electro-mechanical components
Evaluate designs for safety
Evaluate designs for reliability
Evaluate designs for cost
Optimize designs for safety
Optimize designs for reliability
Optimize designs for cost
Maintain safe work environment
Promote safe work environment
Enhance safe work environment
Collaborate with product managers
Collaborate with customers
Understand market requirements
Establish product requirements
Communicate with suppliers
Communicate with assemblers
Communicate with service personnel
Communicate with management
Communicate with applications engineers
Transition new products to production
Contribute to standard work processes
Conceptualize intellectual property
Pursue intellectual property
Solve multidisciplinary problems
Mentor junior engineers
Develop junior engineers
Take responsibility for team work quality
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multidisciplinary problems; Junior engineers
Communication Scope
Explain design concepts; Solicit feedback
Full Job Description
With over $2B in revenue, 80+ manufacturing facilities across 6 continents and over 9,000 employees worldwide, Signode is a leading manufacturer of a broad spectrum of transit packaging consumables, tools, software, and equipment that optimize end-of-line packaging operations and protect products in transit. Signode brings this extensive product portfolio together under hundreds of trusted brands to offer complete transit packaging solutions to its customers. We produce strap, stretch and protective packaging. We also manufacture packaging tools and equipment used to apply the bulk packaging materials. These commercial packaging products are used to pack, bundle, unitize, protect, and secure goods during warehousing and transit. Our company is a pioneer in the industrial packaging sector with a long history of customer-focused innovations in materials, processes and automation technology that have revolutionized the sector. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, we are proud to be the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. We are excited to go to market as Signode and to share the portfolio of products, services and capabilities that make us the world’s premier end-of-line packaging company. Benefits: Signode offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, which includes health, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, life insurance, wellness perks, and more. Benefits begin the month following the hire date. Salary: The annual salary for this position ranges from $70,000 - $100,000 and varies based on specific responsibilities and geographic location. Starting annual salary within this range will be determined based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and/or skillset. Summary: Signode fabricates and sells consumables and automation equipment used to pack, bundle, unitize, warehouse, and transport goods. The Innovation, Research, and Development team for automation and packaging technologies (APT) develops new products, tests them, and l
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