Hallmark Cards, Inc

Mechanical Engineer - Manufacturing

Hallmark Cards, Inc$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering or a comparable engineering degree.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a mechanical engineer in a manufacturing environment.
  • Preferred: Minimum 5 years of experience as a mechanical engineer in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design and engineering efforts for products, tooling, and manufacturing processes from concept through production.
  • Provide cost estimates to support pitch, capital planning, and business cases.
  • Develop performance specifications and design concepts to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.
  • Create and maintain detailed drawings, models, and technical documentation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve design- and process-related issues in production.
  • Coordinate cross-functional activities with operations, quality, supply chain, vendors, and customers.
  • Identify and implement innovative technologies to advance manufacturing capabilities.

Benefits

  • Onsite full-time position at Hallmark's Leavenworth Production Facility.
  • Opportunity to mentor junior engineers.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams to enhance collaboration and problem-solving.
  • Involvement in innovative projects that impact manufacturing processes.
Full Job Description
Hallmark is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to provide technical leadership in the design, development, and implementation of products, tooling, and manufacturing processes within our GP manufacturing environment. This role blends hands-on mechanical engineering with strategic thinking, cross-functional leadership, and innovation that drives meaningful business impact.

The ideal candidate is recognized as a strong mechanical engineering expert, comfortable operating across product design, manufacturing, cost, and operations, and motivated to mentor others while advancing Hallmark's manufacturing capabilities.

This position is located onsite full-time at Hallmark's Leavenworth Production Facility in Leavenworth, KS. Relocation is not provided.

The Mechanical Engineer will:

  • Lead mechanical design and engineering efforts for products, tooling, and manufacturing processes from concept through production.
  • Provide product and tooling cost estimates to support pitch, capital planning, and business cases.
  • Develop performance specifications, design concepts, and future-state solutions that improve product quality, manufacturability, and operational efficiency.
  • Create and maintain detailed drawings, models, and supporting technical documentation.
  • Support production and quality teams by troubleshooting and resolving design- and process-related issues on existing products and equipment.
  • Coordinate cross-functional activities with operations, quality, supply chain, vendors, and customers to meet project schedules and milestones.
  • Identify, evaluate, and implement innovative technologies and strategic partnerships that advance manufacturing capability.


BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering or comparable engineering degree.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a mechanical engineer in a manufacturing environment or related industry


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a mechanical engineer in a manufacturing environment.


APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

You must show how you meet the basic qualifications (listed below) in a resume or document you upload, or by completing the work experience and education application fields. Accepted file types are Microsoft Word (DOC or DOCX), PDF, HTML, or TXT.

About Hallmark Cards, Inc

Hallmark Cards, Inc. is a private, family-owned American company based in Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 1910 by Joyce Hall, Hallmark is the largest manufacturer of greeting cards in the United States. In addition to greeting cards, Hallmark also manufactures such products as party goods, gift wrap, and stationery. The company also operates a chain of retail stores under the Hallmark Gold Crown banner. Hallmark has a long-standing reputation for quality and innovation in the greeting card industry, and has won numerous awards for its products and advertising campaigns.
Learn more about Hallmark Cards, Inc
Size
30,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1910

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