Production Engineer I
Production Engineer I
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SUMMARY
SHIELD is a Kansas City based manufacturer who designs and builds products for the worlds best sports and healthcare brands. Our lockers are chosen by the top NBA NFL NCAA teams and our innovative healthcare products help the best doctors and nurses serve their patients in modern clean environments at many of the most nationally recognized health care facilities in the United States.
Reporting to the Design and Estimating Manager this role is the bridge between Design and Production and produces drawings which are essential for fabrication while maintaining design intent for the client. The Production Engineer I is an entry level role responsible for working with a team to create and provide unique solutions for our diverse clients and projects including all aspects of engineering with guidance and collaboration from more senior Engineering team members.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/FUNCTIONS may include but are not limited to:
Uses Solidworks at a proficient level to create high quality accurate and timely production drawings which require some redlining
Focuses on process details by receiving interpreting and executing information from both internal and external clients
Communicates effectively with all internal departments and all levels of personnel within the company
Ensures components and assemblies adhere to applicable industry and business standards
Completes assigned projects on time and within stated budget
Communicates with the Operations team on a consistent basis to ensure the project is moving through production process correctly and on time
Works proactively with the Production team to own and fix any errors during the production process up to and including install
Ensures Bills of Materials are accurate and complete minimizing nonstandard parts
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
Ability to perform daytoday tasks while thinking outside of the box
Ability to successfully execute projects on tight deadlines and to perform at high levels in a fast paced and everchanging work environment
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to visualize fabrication processes and how Engineering can help increase safety and efficiency while decreasing cost
Capacity to find solutions with a collaborative positive attitude
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Can work independently while still asking questions and for advice from tenured Engineering team members when needed
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Design or similar degree required
23 years of experience in a Production Engineeror similar role required
Functional understanding of Design Engineering principles
Strong knowledge and working experience with Solidworks preferably in a workplace setting
Casework furniture or cabinet building experience preferred
Experience with CNC machining CAM software and Adobe Creative Suite is a plus
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Extensive use of standard computer equipment
The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop kneel climb crouch or crawl
The employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision distant vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
The employee must be able to talk and hear
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Due to our onsite Fabrication process the work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job employees may be exposed to hot and/or cold conditions moving mechanical parts fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions. Adherence to company safety policies are mandatory.
INTERESTED IN JOINING OUR TEAM
Permission to play at Shield starts with the ability to be a team player possess a positive attitude while under a tight deadline and demonstrate an uncommon commitment to your work. Please visit our website to see some of the amazing work we do!
This is an hourly (nonexempt) position. Shield offers a full benefit package including Medical Dental and Vision insurance along with Short and Long Term Disability and Life Insurance. Additionally we offer a 401(k) with a match Health Savings Account match Bonus Program Paid Time Off (PTO) and 7 paid holidays.
Please submit a resume and salary requirements. For more information about working at Shield and a full list of available opportunities please visit ourCareers Page.
Employment Type
Full-Time
