Mechanical Engineer for Project Management
About The Position
LaFrance Corp is currently seeking to add capacity to our Project Management/Engineering Teams. LaFrance seeks results oriented, innovative, challenge-seeking, and highly organized team players. The successful candidate will have a growth mindset as shown through their curiosity, enthusiasm, humility, and resourcefulness; demonstrate perseverance and grit to see projects to fruition; and a have a strong passion for continuous learning. WHO WE ARE LaFrance Corp is a worldwide leader in the manufacturing of three-dimensional corporate logos, branding solutions, image enhancement, and electronics plastic enclosures. Our customer base consists of various global industry leaders in consumer and professional products; including but not limited to; sports equipment, audio, automotive, motorcycles, appliances, mobile devices and eyewear. We support our customers in promoting their corporate image through innovative materials and designs for manufacturing solutions. LaFrance Corp is a privately owned business founded in 1946. Our corporate headquarters is located in Concordville, Delaware County, PA. LaFrance Corp is a creative work community with a strong corporate culture and fundamental core values such as Family, Teamwork, Use of the Creative Process, Respect for our Roots, Love of Technical Challenges, Honest and Fair, and Home-Grown Management.
Requirements
- B.S. degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing)
- 0 to 3 years of experience as a mechanical/process/quality/manufacturing engineer, including prior co-op and internship experience
- Working knowledge of ProE/AutoCad software
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects to their timely conclusion; ability to function with various teams and departments including sales, marketing and accounting; strategic thinking; and an ability to visualize and achieve results
- Ability to travel to LaFrance’s production facilities in China as required
- US citizenship or PERM status
Responsibilities
- Management of Global Customer programs ranging in size from $10K -> $1MM in annual sales
- Feasibility review for manufacturing modifications to meet aesthetic & performance specifications
- Process flow design
- Vendor selection and negotiations
- Product costing
- Oversee program tooling kick off, pre-production development, component qualification, and production ramp
- Daily collaboration with US & China based colleagues and Customers to maintain alignment and to support program completion
Benefits
- health, dental and vision insurance
- short and long-term disability
- life insurance
- paid time off
- 401K Plan
- a fitness center on the premises
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
