Mechanical Engineer

M & R Printing • Roselle, IL

11h

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer – Machine Design to design and develop machines for automated processes, high-speed pick-and-place applications, and robotics applications. This role is responsible for conceptual design through production launch and works closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, manufacturable, and efficient machine solutions that meet project requirements and industry standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of five years of experience in custom machine design, with demonstrated success designing complex machinery.
• Bilingual in English as well as Mandarin and/or Cantonese.
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and design standards, including Design for Manufacturability (DFM).
• Proficiency with 3D CAD systems (PTC Creo preferred).
• Experience with sheet metal design and 2D AutoCAD.
• Experience preparing engineering documentation, including drawings, BOM structures, and engineering change management.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Proficiency in 3D solid modeling.
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Familiarity with machine motion components, including bearings, gears, shafts, gearboxes, motors, sprockets, belts, and pneumatic components.
• Understanding manufacturing processes such as welding, sheet metal fabrication, machining, and heat treatment.
• Working knowledge of machine control components, including servo motors, vision systems, sensors, and PLCs.
• Demonstrated sound decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative machine solutions for automated manufacturing and robotics applications.
• Perform mechanical design analysis to ensure designs meet functional, performance, and project requirements.
• Analyze manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to eliminate friction points through automation or robotics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and project objectives.
• Conduct feasibility studies and review technical specifications to ensure design viability and functionality.
• Create and maintain engineering documentation, including drawings, routings, bills of materials (BOMs), and engineering change notices (ECNs).
• Support prototyping and manufacturing phases by overseeing mechanical design implementation and assembly.
• Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance to ensure design integrity and manufacturability.
• Support manufacturing operations by providing technical expertise and necessary documentation by utilizing CAD toolset.
• Assist with product documentation, operating instructions, and technical literature development.
• Collaborate with the M&R team on new development with our vendors and partners by supporting processes in the Mandarin and/or Cantonese language.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision benefits begin on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Additional benefits include a 401(k) with company match, vacation and paid time off, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, and employee assistance benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees