Mechanical Engineer

Benefits:

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401(k)

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401(k) matching

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Dental insurance

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Health insurance

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Location: Wilmington, NC Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, based on experience Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

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About Wilmington Machinery

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Wilmington Machinery is a leader in designing and manufacturing large-scale low-pressure injection molding machinery. We serve a global customer base and are dedicated to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.

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Job Summary

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This position would handle mechanical design for all Wilmington Machinery builds. Working hand-in-hand with controls and electrical engineering, you’ll create a fully integrated and functional machine. The ability to select mechanical and fluid power components, design electro-mechanical fluid power systems, create schematics, BOMs and use Autodesk Inventor software to document thoroughly are paramount. Troubleshooting, testing and floor support of the mechanical systems would be required.

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Skills Required:

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· Ability to design complex machinery to achieve the specifications given

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· Understanding of the integration of mechanical systems, controls and hydraulic valving

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· Ability to specify component requirements for a given machine concept (motors, pumps, etc.)

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· Ability to specify mechanical component sizing considering safety factors and risk assessments

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· Ability to create hydraulic schematics and BOMs

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· Knowledge of PLC controls systems

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· Troubleshooting, testing and production floor support

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· Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite

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Responsibilities:

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· Specify mechanical components for all machine builds

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· Create and publish models, detailed drawings, hydraulic schematics and BOMs

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· Keep up with redlines and revisions to aforementioned documents and publish to engineering

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· Work with controls and electrical engineering to deliver a fully integrated mechanical package

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· Ensure the company is operating in accordance with all relevant machine safety standards

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· Communicate promptly and efficiently with colleagues

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· Provide production support for all mechanical and hydraulic systems

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Education and Experience Required:

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· Minimum 2-year degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology

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· Minimum 5 years’ experience in mechanical design

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· Experience in controls integration

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Experience with Autodesk Vault