Mechanical Design Engineer

PlastipakJackson Center, OH
Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for the planning, design, installation, and support of extrusion blow molding equipment & systems. In this role, you will partner with both internal and external teams to determine project needs and technical feasibility. Join a global leader with a reputation for excellence, a commitment to sustainability and a history of innovation.

Requirements

  • Associate’s Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
  • Minimum of one year of experience in Mechanical, Project, or Design Engineering.
  • Knowledge of related computer software: SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, SAP, Microsoft Excel, etc.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to operate as an effective leader and representative of Plastipak.
  • Ability to travel up to 10-15%.

Responsibilities

  • Design mechanical components and systems, including machine upgrades and improvements.
  • Create preliminary sketches and detailed drawings, using CAD software.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert, providing technical support for manufacturing techniques, equipment and processes.
  • Investigate equipment failures or faulty operation, recommending corrective action or remedies.
  • Analyze test data and reports to determine if designs meet functional and performance requirements.
  • Partner with Engineers, Technicians, and Vendors to implement operating procedures, provide technical feedback, and prepare design modifications.
  • Ensure project documentation is complete, current, and stored appropriately.

Benefits

  • Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
  • EAP, Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
  • Accidental Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
  • Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Caregiving via Care.com
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
  • Travel Assistance
  • Employee Discount Programs
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