Ag Growth International

Design Engineer

Ag Growth International$70K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or similar (preferred); Associate’s degree or equivalent experience acceptable.
  • 2 years' related experience preferred.
  • Proficiency with 3D modeling, especially Autodesk Inventor.
  • Drafting and design skills with metal fabrication; experience in material handling equipment and grain systems is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally, approximately 5-10% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Generate, evaluate, and analyze design concepts with a fact-based approach.
  • Develop detailed models, drawings, and specifications using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment.
  • Prototype and test design concepts to ensure functionality and performance.
  • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams, as well as customers, to design components and resolve problems.
  • Compute mathematical formulas to create detailed specifications for components and machinery.
  • Modify and revise designs to correct deficiencies or reduce production issues.
  • Interface with customers and service representatives to assist with troubleshooting and gather feedback for projects.
  • Create technical illustrations for manuals describing mechanical system operation and maintenance.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and AD&D
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Spending Accounts
  • 401k with match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with match
Full Job Description
Position Title: Design Engineer
Compensation Rate: $70,000 to $100,000
Department: Engineering
Location: Marshall, IL


The Design Engineer role is responsible for preparing detailed engineering diagrams of manufactured products, machinery and mechanical equipment or devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information.

Responsibilities:
  • Generate, evaluate, and analyze design concepts utilizing a fact-based approach.
  • Develop detailed models, drawings, and specifications for mechanical equipment, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment.
  • Prototype and test design concepts.
  • Work with engineering and manufacturing team members and with customers to design and layout detail components and systems and to resolve design or other problems.
  • Compute mathematical formulas to develop and design detailed specifications for components or machinery using computer-assisted equipment.
  • Modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems.
  • Interface with customers and customer service representatives to assist with troubleshooting, plan for projects, and gather feedback.
  • Layout, draw, and reproduce illustrations for reference manuals and technical publications to describe operation and maintenance of mechanical systems.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or similar (preferred). Minimum Associate's degree or equivalent experience.
  • 2 years' related experience preferred.
  • Proficiency with 3D modelling (Autodesk Inventor preferred).
  • Drafting and design skills with metal fabrication. A plus if experience in material handling equipment and grain systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally, approximately 5-10% of the time


Benefits offered
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and AD&D
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Spending Accounts
  • 401k with match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with match

With AGI, you're choosing an employer dedicated to strengthening and securing the global food supply chain.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis, this position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

About Ag Growth International

Ag Growth International is a leading manufacturer of portable and stationary grain handling, storage and conditioning equipment, including augers, belt conveyors, grain storage bins, grain handling accessories, grain aeration equipment and grain drying systems. AGI has manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Italy, Brazil and the United Kingdom, as well as a global network of distribution partners. The company's products are sold under the brand names Batco, Wheatheart, Westfield, Storm, REM, Hutchinson, Mayrath, Hi Roller, Union Iron, PTM Technology and Tramco.
Learn more about Ag Growth International
Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$47 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+12%
Revenue
$1 billion
NASDAQ

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