Production Engineer

Shield Casework • Kansas City, KS

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This is hands-on engineering, fast-paced projects, and real ownership from day one. As a Production Engineer, you’ll sit at the heart of the action — where design and vision become a real engineered product. You’ll translate concepts into manufacturable drawings, solve problems on the fly, and collaborate with teams across the company to bring elite-level products to life. You’re not just making drawings — you’re shaping the products that elite athletes and medical teams interact with every single day.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or Manufacturing Engineering required
• SolidWorks proficiency (student or professional experience)
• Passion for building, making, engineering, or fabrication
• Occasionally being on the Production floor, which could involve climbing, crouching, or lifting (up to 50 lbs)
• Ability to talk and hear
• Some travel may be required

Nice To Haves

• Experience in manufacturing, furniture, cabinets, or casework
• Exposure to CNC machining, CAM, shop workflows
• Adobe Creative Suite familiarity

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality production drawings in SolidWorks that drive fabrication
• Work directly with Design, Estimating, Operations, and Production teams
• Engineer real-world solutions for custom projects across sports and healthcare
• Interpret design intent and turn it into manufacturable, accurate products
• Make sure assemblies and components meet Shield’s high standards
• Support BOM creation with precise, clean, organized data
• Jump in with Production to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and keep jobs moving
• Help ensure projects hit deadlines without sacrificing quality

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with a match
• Health Savings Account match
• Bonus Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 7 paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level