Mechanical Engineer American Shoe Machinery Company Beverly, MA Job Details Full-time $65,000 - $90,000 a year 14 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Troubleshooting schematics 3D modeling software Mechanical Engineering CAM software 3D modeling for product design Manufacturing facility experience Mechanical drawings Problem-solving Milling 3D modeling Manufacturing control systems Electrical fault repair Full Job Description We are seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to join our team in a manufacturing environment. This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working on real-world machinery and equipment - not just designing from behind a desk. The Mechanical Engineer will be involved in the design, development, modification, troubleshooting, and support of industrial machinery and mechanical systems. The position works closely with engineering, manufacturing, and shop personnel to develop practical solutions, improve equipment, and support projects from concept through implementation. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical aptitude, manufacturing experience, proficiency with SolidWorks, and the ability to troubleshoot both mechanical and basic electrical/control-related issues. Responsibilities Design, develop, and modify mechanical components, assemblies, machinery, and systems. Create and revise engineering drawings, layouts, schematics, specifications, and bills of materials. Use SolidWorks to develop 3D models, assemblies, and detailed manufacturing drawings. Troubleshoot mechanical and equipment-related problems and develop practical solutions. Support engineering projects from initial concept and design through fabrication, assembly, testing, and implementation. Work directly with manufacturing and shop personnel to resolve equipment, production, and design issues. Assist with equipment maintenance, repairs, modifications, and replacement projects. Design custom tooling, fixtures, and other equipment used in manufacturing and assembly processes. Evaluate existing machinery and designs and recommend improvements for performance, reliability, safety, and manufacturability. Provide hands-on technical support during machine assembly, installation, testing, and troubleshooting. Travel to customer locations for machine installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, service, and project support. Maintain and update engineering documentation as required. Assist with electrical and industrial control troubleshooting when needed. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 2 years of mechanical engineering experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial machinery environment. Minimum of 2 years of recent SolidWorks experience, including SolidWorks CAM. Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills. Experience creating and interpreting engineering drawings and schematics. Hands-on experience working with machinery, manufacturing equipment, or mechanical systems. Familiarity with industrial control systems and basic electrical troubleshooting. Ability to identify problems, develop solutions, and follow projects through to completion. Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with engineers, machinists, technicians, and other manufacturing personnel. Strong organizational and communication skills. Willing and able to travel extensively to customer locations, both domestically and internationally. Preferred Experience Experience with industrial machinery or custom equipment design, electrical wiring and troubleshooting, machine controls, custom tooling and fixturing, and working directly with machinists and fabrication personnel. Experience programming a 3-axis vertical CNC mill. Position Details This is a full-time, in-person position in a manufacturing environment. The normal schedule is Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts.

Travel Requirement:

This position requires travel to customer locations for machine installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, service, and project support. Extensive domestic and international travel is required, and candidates must be willing and able to travel both within the United States and internationally as business needs require.

Pay:

$65,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person