Located in Corvallis, OR
Pay: $50 - $55.77
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Mechanical Engineer
Location: Corvallis, OR
Pay: $102,000-$116,000/yr
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday (flexible hours; occasional extended shifts and weekends as needed)
Position Overview
A local manufacturing company in Corvallis is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support equipment design, manufacturing operations, and new product development. This is a hands-on position that will involve designing and improving equipment, tooling, and products using SolidWorks, troubleshooting production equipment, and managing engineering projects from concept through installation.
The ideal candidate will enjoy a combination of office-based design work and hands-on involvement on the production floor.
Responsibilities
- Design mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical systems, equipment, tooling, fixtures, and components using SolidWorks.
- Create and maintain 3D models, detailed drawings, assemblies, and bills of materials.
- Troubleshoot production equipment and facility systems to minimize downtime.
- Work with maintenance and production teams to improve equipment performance, efficiency, and product quality.
- Design and modify tooling, fixtures, and jigs.
- Assist with equipment installation, testing, commissioning, and repairs.
- Use 3D printing and rapid prototyping to test new designs.
- Help develop new products and improve existing manufacturing processes.
- Manage engineering projects, including timelines, budgets, materials, and vendors.
- Coordinate with outside contractors, suppliers, machinists, and fabricators.
- Identify cost-effective improvements to equipment, products, and processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical design, layouts, technical drawings, and component selection.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in mechanical design and manufacturing.
- Experience in molded pulp or fiber manufacturing.
- Advanced SolidWorks skills or CSWA/CSWP certification.
- Knowledge of pumps, motors, vacuum systems, and machine controls.
- Experience managing contractors, capital projects, or construction projects.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit at a computer for extended periods and spend 3–4 hours at a time on the production floor.
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders and work on elevated platforms.
- Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with noise, dust, heat, and forklift traffic.
- Flexibility to work extended hours, including occasional 10–12-hour shifts and weekends, as needed.
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Albany, OR
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2250 Southeast 14th Avenue
Suite A
Albany, OR 97322
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