Mechanical Engineer for Manufacturing - Experienced

Bohn & Dawson Inc•Kirkwood, MO

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About The Position

Join a Growing Industry Leader with almost 80 Years of Excellence! Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a growing company that values your skills and supports your growth? Bohn & Dawson is a trusted family-owned manufacturer of tubular components and welded assemblies with almost 80 years of proven success, and we’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our team. At Bohn & Dawson, you’ll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits (health, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, 401K, Employee Assistance Program), and the stability that comes from being part of a long-standing industry leader. Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your career, we offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions truly matter. Be part of something bigger—build your future with us! Under the general direction of the VP of Engineering, the Mechanical Engineer for Manufacturing is a hands-on position that is responsible for implementing, modifying and maintaining manufacturing processes and equipment. Supporting the production department includes understanding manufacturing process and how to analyze root-cause. Additional analysis and direction are required to solve quality and process control problems on existing production work and introduce new processes necessary for higher quality and better efficiency.

Requirements

Must have a minimum of a four-year degree in an engineering discipline.
8+ years of experience required.
Sound knowledge of engineering theory and manufacturing techniques.
Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures.
Develop and maintain accurate records and reports
Effective use of time and materials to ensure quality parts to the customer on time
Analyzing and independently solving process problems
Interpersonal communications verbally and in writing, with a diverse range of people
Maintaining effective business relations with other departments and customers.

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience in metal fabrication and welded assemblies.

Responsibilities

Responsible development, implementation and analysis of technical processes and systems.
Improve and document existing processes.
Diagnose manufacturing problems.
Recommend process changes for improved quality and efficiency.
Strive for maximum efficiency, both with people and space.
Use problem-solving abilities to support production and maintenance departments.
Set up machines, support resolution of equipment failures and product specification deviations.
Check parts in production to ensure compliance with part specifications
Support all company goals.
Maintain professional standards of conduct when working with superiors, colleagues and production personnel.
Responsible for the care of manufacturing equipment, physical grounds and departmental office equipment.
Act in a professional manner with business contacts with persons inside or outside the Company where matters discussed require resourcefulness, tact, and a working knowledge of policies, business practice and procedures.
The position receives confidential information regarding manufacturing know-how, patents, etc. that needs to be maintained per company policy.