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As a Mechanical Engineer , you will play a key role in supporting projects within the paper mill and metal stamping industries. Our client is a recognized leader in the metal stamping industry, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and employee development. The company has built a strong reputation not only for delivering exceptional results but also for fostering an outstanding workplace culture. Employees are valued, supported, and provided with competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and a collaborative environment where people genuinely care about one another's success and well-being. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growing organization that invests in its people and empowers employees to make a meaningful impact. You will gain hands-on experience in mechanical design, reverse engineering, manufacturing support, and consulting with in-house machinery mechanic teams on the repair of industrial equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving problems, working with machinery, and seeing their designs move from concept to the shop floor. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving problems, working with machinery, and seeing their designs move from concept to the shop floor.

Key Responsibilities Paper Machine Roll Engineering:

Provide mechanical design and engineering support for new paper machine rolls, including detailed designs, drawings, specifications, and manufacturing instructions.

Roll Repair Analysis:

Inspect and evaluate used or damaged paper machine rolls, perform technical assessments, and develop engineering recommendations for repair.

Reverse Engineering:

Reverse engineer components for mechanical presses and other industrial equipment when original documentation is unavailable. Create accurate 3D models, manufacturing drawings, and specifications.

Custom Automation:

Design and develop custom automation systems and equipment to improve manufacturing efficiency, productivity, and safety.

Press Repair Support:

Provide engineering expertise and technical guidance to the Press Repair Department during the repair and refurbishment of stamping presses and related equipment.

New Product Development:

Assist with the design and development of new auxiliary equipment and systems for stamping press lines.

Technical Documentation:

Create and maintain accurate 2D drawings, 3D models, bills of materials (BOMs), specifications, and work instructions.

Metal Stamping Press Repair Support:

Provide engineering expertise and technical guidance to the Press Repair Department during the repair and refurbishment of stamping presses and related equipment.

New Product Development:

Assist with the design and development of new auxiliary equipment and systems for stamping press lines. Design experience for custom automation and motion controls is desirable but not required.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Work closely with manufacturing, repair, and sales teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, manufacturable, and aligned with customer requirements.

Continuous Improvement:

Participate in design reviews, root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Safety & Employment Requirements Upon hire, employees must complete required safety and employment programs. Our client will cover all associated costs , including: OSHA 10 General Industry training (online) Pre-employment drug screening Verification of a clean driving record and submission of a current MV-1 Review and acknowledgment of TCR's Safety Policies Manual Educational and Experience Requirements Degree in Mechanical Engineering 1-5 years' experience (willing to looking at new grads) Application Question(s): This is a direct hire position. Please confirm your understanding.

Work Location:

In person