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MillenniTEK

Mechanical Engineer

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A Mechanical Engineer researches, designs, develops, constructs, and tests mechanical devices including machines, engines and tools. Works on devices ranging from power generators to household dishwashers to surgical equipment. May specialize in a particular type of machine or tool. May develop new devices or improve existing ones to run more efficiently.

$93,208 / year median in Tennessee

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

MillenniTek is a trusted advanced ceramic materials manufacturer that provides products used to create safe and reliable energy for millions of people worldwide. With private equity backing by Pelican Energy Partners, we are a premier supplier providing safety related ceramic solutions to global companies specializing in energy production. Since 2010, our experienced engineering, quality, and production teams worked tirelessly to provide custom products of the highest NQA-1 quality on time and within budget. Our leadership team includes material scientists, quality experts, and ceramic engineers that focus on our customers' needs. You will have the opportunity to utilize your knowledge, experience, and creativity to develop novel solutions at the forefront of nuclear technology. You will work on components that serve a critical function in nuclear reactors already in commercial operation, and also currently being designed, built, and tested. You will provide input into the design and development of new products and take a lead role in production and prototype tooling and finish machining.
RESPONSIBILITIES
including but not limited to: Develop machining capability in-house and deliver high-quality precision parts to our Quality department Design and machine production tooling/fixturing and finished part prototypes. Analyze customer part drawings for DFM to ensure that the parts are optimized for manufacturing Review quality concerns from piece part inspections and develop solutions Identify, recommend, procure, and install machine shop equipment as well as ensure all equipment is thoroughly maintained and calibrated Responsible for cost optimization and cost reduction initiatives associated with machining processes Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing and machining methodologies and techniques Collaborate with external machine shop facilities to address capacity and scheduling issues as necessary
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline 5+ years of mechanical design and machine shop experience
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Experience setting up and operating state-of-the art machining equipment Ceramic machining processes, including wire edm, diamond grinding, and CNC milling Well versed in standard machine shop manufacturing processes and set ups Experience operating CNCs, conventional lathe and mill machines, and other machine shop equipment used to manufacture high-precision parts Demonstrated proficiency in CNC programming Well versed in GD&T and inspection procedures Experienced with a variety of precision conventional and advance metrology systems (CMMs, 3D imaging) Expert in SolidWorks, MasterCAM, and/or similar software programs Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Work Location:
In person