Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician to join our team in Chicago. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of mechanical designs and their compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Review engineering drawings for precision and completeness.
• Conduct detailed inspections of prototypes and samples.
• Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures.
• Collaborate with project managers to meet deadlines for tool designs.
• Provide technical support and guidance to the engineering team.
• Present findings and suggestions in team meetings for process enhancements.
• Ensure that tools are designed with safety and efficiency in mind.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field
• Relevant certifications in tool design are a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in tool design and verification

Technical Skills

• Mechanical Engineering Software
• GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Tooling Engineer (CTE)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Automation Techniques: Experience in automation and robotics in manufacturing processes.
• Project Management Experience: Experience in managing engineering projects from conception to completion.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions
• Flexible working hours and supportive work culture
• Access to employee wellness programs
• Professional growth opportunities including workshops and conferences

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning Culture: We foster an environment where continuous learning is a priority for all employees.
• Employee Recognition: We celebrate our employees’ achievements and contributions to our success.
• Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.