What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Engineer position at Samuel, Son & Co.?
Position Title: Design Engineer
Location: Marinette, WI
About Samuel, Son & Co. Ltd.
At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences, and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 167 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking an inclusive, supportive, and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture, and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together.
Here are some of the great benefits that we offer:
- Competitive wages
- Health, dental, and vision benefits, 100% company paid option available.
- Free Employer Clinic and Urgent Care
- Onsite nurse and Occupational Therapy
- Paid vacation and an annual bonus.
- 401k with company match
- Opportunity for career stability and growth
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Protective personal equipment is provided, or cost of purchase is reimbursed.
- Affinity group for women (dependent on location)
- On the job training
Responsibilities
Develop engineered documents (drawings, calculations, bills of materials, CNC programs, etc.) that reflect the needs of the customer and comply with all applicable codes and specifications.
· Monitor and report status of project from inception to shipment and report any delays to the Engineering Manager, regardless of department.
· Communicate with the customer to resolve discrepancies in specifications and keep customer advised of project status.
· Coordinate (either directly or via the customer) the involvement of any necessary outside agencies and include receipt of any necessary document approvals, coordination of on-site inspection visits, etc.
· Assist Engineering Manager with special projects including Engineering process improvements, customer design services, etc.
Education and Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field or associate degree in mechanical field and 7-10 years related experience.
Qualifications
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment to meet team expectations.
- Understanding and support of Company policies and procedures.
- Ability to understand and abide by all safety rules and regulations to perform the job.
- Must have a basic understanding of computers.
- Must have reading, writing and simple math skills.
- Must be able to read blueprints.
- Must have proficient knowledge of CAD.
- Microsoft Office Applications
- IFS or similar ERP system
- Must understand shop equipment and machinery capabilities.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Welding: Must have a basic understanding of the welding processes utilized at Samuel. This would include application of processes, process characteristics, and representation of necessary welds with appropriate symbols.
- Materials: Must have knowledge of materials utilized. Selection of optimum materials, knowledge of material specifications and part numbers, and ability to accurate assign necessary materials to relevant engineering documents.
- Fabrication: A fundamental knowledge of Samuel’s fabrication methods is required. Basic capabilities and limitations of shop equipment should be utilized to determine to most effective means of product fabrication.
- Code Requirements: Design is the fundamental base of the job. Must be able to accurately interpret and comply with a wide variety of customer and outside agency specifications.
- Computer Knowledge: Must be fluent with basic operation of word processing and spreadsheet programs.
- Calculations: Must be able to complete appropriate design calculations. Must become proficient with the use of pressure vessel calculation software.
Work experience in related industry is an asset but even if you do not have this, we still want you to apply. On the job training will be provided.
At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and embracing a diverse workforce and creating an environment that is open and inclusive for everyone.
Samuel, Son & Co. U.S. Inc. provides equal opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
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