Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Location : Wilmington, NC

Job Type : Full-time

Salary : Competitive, based on experience

Benefits : Comprehensive benefits package

About Wilmington Machinery

Wilmington Machinery is a leader in designing and manufacturing large-scale low-pressure injection molding machinery. We serve a global customer base and are dedicated to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Job Summary

This position would handle mechanical design for all Wilmington Machinery builds. Working hand-in-hand with controls and electrical engineering, you’ll create a fully integrated and functional machine. The ability to select mechanical and fluid power components, design electro-mechanical fluid power systems, create schematics, BOMs and use Autodesk Inventor software to document thoroughly are paramount. Troubleshooting, testing and floor support of the mechanical systems would be required.

Skills Required :

• Ability to design complex machinery to achieve the specifications given
• Understanding of the integration of mechanical systems, controls and hydraulic valving
• Ability to specify component requirements for a given machine concept (motors, pumps, etc.)
• Ability to specify mechanical component sizing considering safety factors and risk assessments
• Ability to create hydraulic schematics and BOMs
• Knowledge of PLC controls systems
• Troubleshooting, testing and production floor support
• Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities :

Education and Experience Required :

Experience with Autodesk Vault