Metalcraft of Mayville Metalcraft of Mayville is an

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Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity Automation Mechanical Engineer (New Berlin)

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Engineering Metalcraft Automation Group Overview Metalcraft Automation Group , a division of Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. , is expanding and looking for a driven Automation Mechanical Engineer to help engineer and support automation systems for manufacturers across a wide range of industries. At MAG, we engineer, build, integrate, install, train, and support turnkey automation solutions that solve real production challenges and deliver measurable ROI for our customers. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys hands-on problem solving, robotics integration, mechanical system design, and seeing projects move from concept through startup. Reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager, the Automation Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the mechanical design and configuration of established automation system platforms for customer-specific manufacturing applications. The ideal candidate is creative, technically strong, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced collaborative environment alongside controls engineers, technicians, project managers, vendors, and customers. Responsibilities Modify, configure, and support established automation equipment platforms, robotic cells, tooling, guarding, and end-of-arm tooling (EOAT) to meet customer production requirements Develop complete 2D and 3D mechanical designs, assemblies, and detailed fabrication drawings Create system layouts, installation drawings, and manufacturing documentation Support automation concept development and feasibility reviews with the sales and engineering teams Perform robotic reach studies, sizing analysis, and mechanical integration planning Select and specify mechanical and pneumatic components for procurement and system integration Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to ensure component quality, performance, and compatibility Support projects from initial concept through build, debug, installation, and customer startup Assist in troubleshooting technical and mechanical design challenges during project execution Maintain project documentation, BOMs, and engineering records within SAP and PDM systems Participate in project reviews to help ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget Research and stay current on emerging automation technologies, robotics, and manufacturing trends Leverage and improve existing automation platform designs while supporting customer-specific adaptations and continuous product improvements Build strong working relationships with customers, vendors, and internal teams Support cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Controls Engineering, Manufacturing, and Electro-Mechanical Technicians Other duties as assigned Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field Recent graduates encouraged to apply Strong 2D and 3D CAD and mechanical design experience SolidWorks and PDM experience preferred Creo experience a plus AutoCAD experience is a plus Experience designing or supporting automated equipment, robotic systems, tooling, or custom machinery preferred Strong understanding of fabrication methods including sheet metal, weldments, machining, and assembly processes Ability to transform conceptual ideas into practical, manufacturable solutions Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills Effective communication and project coordination abilities Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams including Sales, Automation Controls Engineering, and shop floor Electro-Mechanical Technicians Proficient with Microsoft Office products SAP and FANUC robotics experience is a plus Metalcraft of Mayville is an

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