TriMas Corporation

Mechanical Engineer

TriMas Corporation$80K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution
  • 3+ years of engineering experience in research and development within a high-volume manufacturing setting
  • Proficiency in Solidworks and ERP systems for Bill of Materials
  • Experience in a design for manufacturing environment
  • Strong skills in Root Cause Analysis and Continuous Improvement strategies

Responsibilities

  • Plan and direct research and development projects for new product introductions
  • Conduct analytical studies to develop product designs
  • Coordinate manufacturing processes for new products and improvements
  • Develop methods to monitor project expenditures and progress
  • Identify market opportunities for fastener products in collaboration with sales and engineering

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Paid Time Off including vacation and sick time
  • Retirement Program
  • Access to additional voluntary benefits
Full Job Description
Mechanical Engineer

Company: Allfast Fastening Systems LLC

Primary Location: 15200 Don Julian Road, City of Industry, CA 91745 USA

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Salaried | Full-Time

Function: Engineering

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Summary:
PennAero ishiring a Mechanical Engineer at our Allfast Fastening Systems location in City ofIndustry, CA. Allfast Fastening Systems is a leading global manufacturer of solid and blindrivets, blind bolts, temporary fasteners, and installation tools for the aerospace industry. Ourfasteners are crucial for the structural integrity of both commercial airliners and militaryjets. As a key supplier to major aerospace manufacturers, Allfast's products support thecommercial, military, and general aviation platforms in production and in service.

JOB SUMMARY:

Plans and directs research and development activitiesto introduce new products for manufacture. Conducts analytical studies onengineering proposals to develop design for products. Reviews and directsactivities for current products that are subject to revisions. Directs andcoordinates manufacturing processes in the industrial plant required for thedevelopment of new products and/or execution of continuous improvement.

Essential Duties, Responsibilitiesand Competencies:

Plans and formulates aspects of research and development proposals such as objective or purpose of project, applications that can be utilized from findings, cost of project, and equipment required.
Develops and implements methods for monitoring projects, such as preparation of records of expenditures, research findings, and progress reports to inform management of status of each project.
Identifies, in conjunction with sales and engineering management, promising areas of fastener products that address unmet needs and have potential market share available.
Conducts analytical studies on engineering proposals to develop design for products.
Analyzes research data and proposed product specifications to determine feasibility of product proposal.
Confers with research and other engineering personnel and prepares design modifications as required.
Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
Prepares or directs preparation of product or system layout and detailed drawings and schematics.
Directs and coordinates manufacturing or building of prototype product or system.
Plans and develops experimental test programs.
Analyzes test data, reports to determine if design meets functional, and performance specifications.
Evaluates engineering test results for possible application to development of systems or other uses.
Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering and design tasks.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variable.

This role is required to be on-site 5 days at the City of Industry, CA location.

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor'sdegree from an accredited four-year College or university in engineering discipline.

Three (3) years related engineering experience, including experience withresearch and development responsibility in a high-volume manufacturingenvironment with methods and processing exposure.

Minimum of three (3) years' experience using Solidworks
ERP experience creating Bill of Materials
Proven experience working in a design for manufacturing environment
Experienced at effective Root Cause Analysis
Excels in a fast-paced work environment
Continuous Improvement Experience

Blueprint Reading:

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.

Other Qualifications:

Some travel may be required.

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Design software; Development software; Manufacturing software; Project Management software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.

Compensation

In compliance with all states and cities requiring transparency of pay, the expected pay range for this position is $80,000 - $100,000.

Compensation can vary depending on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, competencies, and geographic location. Some roles may qualify for extra incentives like equity, commissions, or other variable performance-related bonuses. Further details will be provided by our recruiting team during the interview process.

Benefits

Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.

Click here for more information: www.trimasbenefits.com

About TriMas Corporation

TriMas Corporation is a diversified global manufacturer and provider of products for customers primarily in the consumer products, aerospace and industrial end markets. The company operates through three segments: Packaging, Aerospace and Specialty Products. The Packaging segment designs and manufactures specialty closures, dispensing systems and packaging products. The Aerospace segment supplies fasteners, collars, fittings, bearings and precision components to the aerospace industry. The Specialty Products segment provides steel cylinders, closure systems and precision machined components for various industrial markets. TriMas Corporation was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
Learn more about TriMas Corporation
Size
4,000 employees
Market Cap
$1.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$79.7 million
5 Year Trend
+1.5%
Revenue
$769.9 million

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