Universal Balancing (now part of Burke Porter, an Ascential Technologies Company)
Mechanical Designer
Universal Balancing (now part of Burke Porter, an Ascential Technologies Company), Utica, New York, United States
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Universal Balancing (now part of Burke Porter, an Ascential Technologies Company) Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Design and Development: Design and development of mechanical systems and components for automation manufacturing equipment. Conceptualization: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and project managers, to conceptualize and define design requirements based on project specifications and manufacturing goals. Prototype and Testing: Create detailed 3D models and technical drawings using CAD software and develop and validate design concepts and to perform functional testing. Design Optimization: Continuously evaluate and optimize mechanical designs to enhance performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness, while adhering to industry standards and regulations Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, bills of materials (BOM), and design change records. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective integration of mechanical designs with electrical, controls and software components. Vendor Management: Liaise with external vendors and suppliers to source components, review quotations, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality parts for prototype construction and manufacturing Continuous improvement: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends and best practices in automation manufacturing and mechanical design. Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction and innovation in mechanical design methodologies
Job Details
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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Design and Development: Design and development of mechanical systems and components for automation manufacturing equipment. Conceptualization: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and project managers, to conceptualize and define design requirements based on project specifications and manufacturing goals. Prototype and Testing: Create detailed 3D models and technical drawings using CAD software and develop and validate design concepts and to perform functional testing. Design Optimization: Continuously evaluate and optimize mechanical designs to enhance performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness, while adhering to industry standards and regulations Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, bills of materials (BOM), and design change records. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective integration of mechanical designs with electrical, controls and software components. Vendor Management: Liaise with external vendors and suppliers to source components, review quotations, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality parts for prototype construction and manufacturing Continuous improvement: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends and best practices in automation manufacturing and mechanical design. Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction and innovation in mechanical design methodologies
Skills & Experience
Proven experience (minimum of 5 years) in mechanical design Strong proficiency in CAD software, SolidWorks preferred Thorough knowledge of manufacturing principles and commercial technology used as a tool for creation of designs Familiarity with manufacturing processes, such as assembly, machining, welding Excellent problem solving skills and ability to work in a deadline driven environment Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously Must have valid driver's license
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Mechanical Designer
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Universal Balancing (now part of Burke Porter, an Ascential Technologies Company) Join to apply for the
Mechanical Designer
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Universal Balancing (now part of Burke Porter, an Ascential Technologies Company) Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Design and Development: Design and development of mechanical systems and components for automation manufacturing equipment. Conceptualization: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and project managers, to conceptualize and define design requirements based on project specifications and manufacturing goals. Prototype and Testing: Create detailed 3D models and technical drawings using CAD software and develop and validate design concepts and to perform functional testing. Design Optimization: Continuously evaluate and optimize mechanical designs to enhance performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness, while adhering to industry standards and regulations Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, bills of materials (BOM), and design change records. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective integration of mechanical designs with electrical, controls and software components. Vendor Management: Liaise with external vendors and suppliers to source components, review quotations, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality parts for prototype construction and manufacturing Continuous improvement: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends and best practices in automation manufacturing and mechanical design. Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction and innovation in mechanical design methodologies
Job Details
Description
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Design and Development: Design and development of mechanical systems and components for automation manufacturing equipment. Conceptualization: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and project managers, to conceptualize and define design requirements based on project specifications and manufacturing goals. Prototype and Testing: Create detailed 3D models and technical drawings using CAD software and develop and validate design concepts and to perform functional testing. Design Optimization: Continuously evaluate and optimize mechanical designs to enhance performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness, while adhering to industry standards and regulations Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, bills of materials (BOM), and design change records. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective integration of mechanical designs with electrical, controls and software components. Vendor Management: Liaise with external vendors and suppliers to source components, review quotations, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality parts for prototype construction and manufacturing Continuous improvement: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends and best practices in automation manufacturing and mechanical design. Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction and innovation in mechanical design methodologies
Skills & Experience
Proven experience (minimum of 5 years) in mechanical design Strong proficiency in CAD software, SolidWorks preferred Thorough knowledge of manufacturing principles and commercial technology used as a tool for creation of designs Familiarity with manufacturing processes, such as assembly, machining, welding Excellent problem solving skills and ability to work in a deadline driven environment Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously Must have valid driver's license
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Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Machinery Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Universal Balancing (now part of Burke Porter, an Ascential Technologies Company) by 2x Get notified about new Mechanical Designer jobs in
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