Peerless Chain Company

Design Engineer

Peerless Chain Company$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years' experience in design of overhead cranes or material handling equipment.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD/SolidWorks or similar design software.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or welding environment is essential.
  • Strong competency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to read and understand Bills of Materials.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare designs and generate CAD drawings and 3D models for manufacturing.
  • Participate in creating and reviewing Design Basis and Engineering documents.
  • Design custom crane systems that meet industry safety standards.
  • Collaborate with Design and Manufacturing Engineers to enhance safety and efficiency.
  • Calculate and produce timely approval drawings for customer orders.
  • Communicate effectively with all team members on-site.
  • Demonstrate flexibility by assisting other departments as needed.

Benefits

  • Participation in a full-time position with an emphasis on team collaboration.
  • Opportunity for product and process improvement initiatives.
  • Engagement in a dynamic and safety-focused manufacturing environment.
Full Job Description
Company: ACCO MHS

Department: Engineering

Title: Senior Design Engineer

Reports to: Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Site: Attalla - On-Site

Type of Position: Full Time

FLSA Status: Exempt

Job Summary

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for designing and modeling safe and efficient overhead crane systems, patented track configurations, and other equipment while complying with industry standards and requirements. This position will also have to perform engineering analysis and calculations to validate designs. This position will also be responsible for product improvements, assist in manufacturing improvements, and work with other design engineers to solve issues.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities
  1. Prepare order design and generate CAD drawings, 3D Models and other documents for manufacturing and assembly. Support production as necessary.
  2. Participate in the generation of Design Basis documents (Engineering Docs/Drawings/Electrical Diagrams) and review the output of others.
  3. Design and model custom crane systems that are safe, efficient, and structurally sound that comply with industry standards. (MH27.1)
  4. Work with other Design Engineers and Manufacturing Engineers to increase shop safety and production efficiency.
  5. Calculate and produce approval drawings for customer orders within a timely manner.
  6. Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and be able to efficiently multitask.
  7. Communicate with all team members on site.
  8. Able to identify parts, locate parts and/or equipment to do other functions of the job.
  9. Punctuality and regular attendance are important to maintain manufacturing schedules.
  10. Make accurate counts and computer entries; fill out all necessary paperwork.
  11. Must be flexible and willing to help other departments out as necessary.
  12. Must be willing to work some overtime, as required.

Required Experience
  1. Previous experience in AutoCAD/SolidWorks or a similar software.
  2. 3-5+ years' experience in design of overhead cranes, material handling equipment, or heavy steel fabrication.
  3. Previous experience in a manufacturing or welding environment.
  4. Experience with Microsoft office is a must.
  5. Able to read and understand a Bill of Materials.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Physical Demands/Environmental Conditions:
  1. Will be exposed to some dust, smoke, and fumes normal to any manufacturing environment. *

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

About Peerless Chain Company

Peerless Chain Company is a manufacturer of industrial chains and related products. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Winona, Minnesota. Peerless Chain Company's products are used in a variety of industries, including agriculture, construction, and transportation. The company's product line includes chains, fittings, and accessories, as well as custom-designed products. Peerless Chain Company operates manufacturing facilities in Winona, Minnesota and Queretaro, Mexico.
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