MECHANICAL ENGINEER (Req 2488)

::: {test-id="job-detail-body"} # TITLE: Mechanical Engineer (Req 2488) POSITION OBJECTIVE: To provide direction and execution of improvement projects. # QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of 4-year college with emphasis in Engineering or equivalent experience in industry. - Must be familiar with report writing and preparation. - Project coordination from inception to completion - Proficient English communications skills. - Training and demonstrated computer skills. - Proficient in CAD and Drawing Parts {=html} - Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary. {=html} - Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions. # JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: - Develop effective improvements throughout the department - Take direction of improvements and projects from Plant Manager - Report status of all projects in a monthly report. - Any other duties assigned by Plant Manager. # WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN THIS POSITION: - Inside environmental conditions, protected from weather conditions, not necessarily temperature conditions. - Subject to noise, causing reason to shout in order to be heard above the noise level. - Subject to vibration, exposure fluctuating movements of the body. - Subject to hazards, such as moving machinery, electrical currents, falling debris, exposure to chemicals, gases, high heat. - Subject to unregulated atmospheric conditions caused by odors, fumes, gases, poor ventilation and dust. # AUTHORITY / DECISION MAKING: - As delegated by Plant Manager or Maintenance Manager # MACHINES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC DEVICES and SOFTWARE: - Electronic and mechanical devices. # PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: - Climbing, ascending or descending ladders, stairs, ramps, and the like, using feet and legs and / or hands arms. Body agility is emphasized. - Balancing, maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces. - Stooping, bending body downward and forward by bending spine and waist. - Kneeling, bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees. - Crouching, bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine. - Reaching, extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Example: giving signal, reaching for material or handles on item - Standing, particularly for sustained periods of time. - Walking, moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances. - Pushing, using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward. - Pulling, using upper extremities to exert force in order to drag, haul, or tug objects in a sustained motion. - Lifting, rising objects from lower to higher position, or moving objects from a higher to lower position, or moving objects horizontally from position to position. Degree of lifting: (5-50 lbs.) - Fingering, picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than the whole hand or arm as in handling. - Grasping, applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm. - Feeling, perceiving attributes of objects such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. - Talking, expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken word. Via face to face or telephone. - Hearing, perceiving the nature of sounds with no less than a 40 db. loss @ 500Hz, 1000Hz, and 2000Hz with or without correction. Ability to receive verbal communication and to make fine discriminations in sound, such as when making fine adjustments on machined parts. - Repetitive motions, substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and / or fingers. Exampl : Filing, sorting mail, various inspection tests. # VISUAL ACTIVITY REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: - Machine operation, inspection, clerical, and administrative duties. Example: preparing and analyzing data and figures, data entry, extensive reading, visual inspection involving small defects, using measurements devices close to the eyes. - Position requires individual to differentiate colors, depth and perception. - Must be able to detect visual defects in film and use microscopes. - Must be able to perform visual inspection involving small defects. - Must be able to read measurement devices such as tape measurement, pendulum scale, digital displays, etc. ::: ::: {test-id="job-detail-footer" style="color: #1c1c1e; background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto S "} :::