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R & D Mechanical Tech

R & D Mechanical Tech

Mueller Water Products, IncUSA, Illinois, Decatur
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Who We Are :

Thank you for your interest in Mueller Water Products, Inc.

For more than 165 years, Mueller Water Products, Inc. has been building the future of water infrastructure. From lifesaving fire protection to data intelligence, we are committed to developing products and solutions that help cities and utilities deliver clean, safe drinking water to hundreds of millions of people across North America.

Our purpose is to connect communities to water, life's most essential resource, with exceptional, people solutions and products. Behind that purpose is a dedicated team, united by our shared values of respect, integrity, trust, inclusion and safety. With a vision to be the leader in water infrastructure solutions-solving challenges, enriching lives and safeguarding the future-we are making a positive impact that will last for generations.

By joining Mueller, you become part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and innovation, working collaboratively to achieve meaningful results. We champion our people because when they succeed, our communities thrive. We invite you to learn more about career opportunities with us and consider submitting your application.

R & D Mechanical Tech

The Engineering Research & Development Lab Technician will work very closely with our Engineering team and is responsible for setup and completion of projects and testing within our engineering lab. This role has the primary responsibility of ensuring lab tests are completed in a safe and timely fashion. Application of sound engineering practices is crucial to ensure customer's are satisfied and innovative products can be delivered to the market.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for setup and completion laboratory testing on Mueller Products with an emphasis on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
  • Safely perform laboratory tests on present, competitive, and experimental products and on customer returned products.
  • Fabricate, machine, and assemble fixture setups for experimental tests using electronic and mechanical test equipment.
  • Demonstrate diligence and thoroughness while conducting laboratory tests.
  • Perform necessary reporting and follow-up activities once laboratory tests are completed.
  • Perform necessary activities to ensure daily and weekly tasks are completed on-time.
  • Conform to all necessary PPE and safety requirements at all times.
  • Committed to delivering exceptional results.
  • Communicate and interact with all levels of the organization to facilitate action and drive improvements.

Required Experience

  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Associate Degree in an Engineering-related is highly preferred

  • Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings
  • Knowledgeable on laboratory equipment and testing techniques, including but not limited to, tensile testing, general pressure and flow principles, and thermal properties.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to interact with all levels of employees and outside professionals
  • Excellent computer skills and ability to learn new software
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks / projects and determine priorities
  • Demonstrated ability to creatively solve mechanical problems
  • Experience with power rotating equipment and test setups involving high pressure water and / or high pressure air systems.
  • Ability to utilize SMAW, GMAW, and GTAW is preferred
  • Familiarity with CNC programming, especially basic manual programming, cutting tools, and part work holding.
  • Working knowledge of PLC's, motion controls, and HMI's
  • Perks of working at Mueller

  • Hourly pay ranging from $28 - $32
  • Annual bonus potential
  • 401K match
  • Blue Cross available on day 31
  • Dental, Vision, Disability
  • Mueller stock discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • And more.
  • Other Compensation & Benefits :

    Mueller offers an excellent salary and benefits package. Current benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k plan with 5% Company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability benefits, vacation, 100% paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement program, student debt retirement matching, well-being program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-provided life insurance, supplemental insurance at group rates, and more.

    Equal Employment Opportunity :

    Mueller Water Products, Inc., as well as its subsidiaries, are equal employment employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and / or expression), age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In keeping with its obligations under applicable federal, state, and local law, Mueller will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation at any time during the application or interview process, please contact a member of the Human Resources Department.

    This employer participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. The system compares information from an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records. This notice applies to all applicants and employees, including those hired to work remotely.

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