Primary Responsibilities - Mechanical design of packaging machinery and automation within assigned specifications - Provides engineering expertise throughout the project and product development lifecycle; from initial concept generation to detailed design, machine development, installation and customer acceptance - Work with Lead Product Line Designers to identify and implement cost savings in designs/materials - Manage assigned projects on schedule and within budget - Ensure Bills of Material are in line with agreed company standards - Support Sales Department with concept development for future projects - Specify and integrate OEM equipment in "turn-key" projects - Is driven by a desire for engineering excellence whilst helping ensure that designs are delivered within agreed cost and time constraints - Ensure project-related processes are fully adhered to Secondary responsibilities - Supervision of mechanical designers throughout detailed design and engineering technicians during the assembly and test of equipment as required - Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.
- Take other work tasks as needed by team leader - Support team development and continues improvement - Keeps current with latest and emerging industry regulations and codes relative to packaging equipment system design and operation - Proactively identifies and recommends corrective actions to address engineering quality and cost issues Physical Demands - This is a mixed position with work performed in an office environment and on the assembly floor depending on the circumstances and priorities of each day - Hearing acuity required for safety reasons while on the assembly floor - Exposure to high noise from machines operating nearby during visits to the assembly floor - Depending on the circumstances work is done while sitting down (office work) or standing up (on assembly floor) - Required to work with computer for prolonged periods of time Working Conditions & Environment - Occasional travel to customer sites may be required - Expected 40 hour workweek - Long working hours may be necessary on occasion in order to comply with deadlines (internal and external) - This position requires the employee to attend work properly groomed and dressed.
according to the position Desired Behavioural Competences - Behaves ethically — Ensures own behaviour and team members' behaviour is consistent with Mpac Langen standards and aligns with the values of the organization - Impact and influence — Works effectively with and through others including where no formal authority exists - Achievement Motivation — Results oriented.
Sets high standards and objectives - Communicate Effectively— Speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner - Team Leadership — Effective at building support, thinks team first, promotes success in terms of team as well as individual success, and is adept at creating a shared vision - Decision-making — Assess situations to determine the importance, urgency and risks, and make clear decisions which are timely and in the best interests of the organization - Organized — Sets priorities develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details/data/information/activities - Problem Solving— Assesses problematic situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations - Hands-on approach, ready to "roll-up his/her sleeves" and stay close to the action Hardware & Software Requirements - One desktop computer, keyboard, mouse, and desk phone - Relevant software, includes Dayforce, Concur, AutoCAD, Inventor, SmarTeam/Vault - 100% adherence to company computer policy is required Knowledge & Skills Required - University Mechanical Engineering Education (preferred) - A minimum of 5 years mechanical design experience - Innovative thinker - Mechanical engineering experience in the field of automation/industrial machinery (Packaging Machinery experience is an additional asset) - Good knowledge and understanding of design standards.
- Good level of computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel & Project) - CAD design experience (2D or 3D – Autodesk Inventor) - Good understanding of manufacturing & assembly processes #J-18808-Ljbffr