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Wagstaff Description:

Wagstaff manufactures equipment for aluminum producers, who process formed aluminum into parts and products you use every day.

Pay: $67,500 - $107,00 per year, depending on experience

As an employee of Wagstaff, you'll enjoy:

FREE medical/dental/vision benefit options

Paid non-working holidays

Monthly, site-wide BBQs

Up to 8% retirement contribution

Annual bonus program

1200 Sqft onsite gym, accessible 24/hrs a day

Family-friendly, company-wide events

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Job Summary

Apply mechanical engineering knowledge to the design, development and production of Wagstaff casting equipment.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Become familiar with Wagstaff aluminum casting equipment, associated design criteria and philosophies
• Participate with project teams to define the mechanical engineering and equipment requirements, including planned hours, based upon the scope as provided by sales
• Use parametric solid seed models for the generation of customer approval drawings and mechanical design drawings
• Create the design documents necessary for acquiring customer approval for equipment designs, oversee production of design documents necessary for equipment production, both according to documented design procedures
• Serve as Wagstaff's primary technical contact to customer's technical personnel for mechanical engineering and equipment issues throughout the project, up to and including product start-up
• Review the Approval Drawings and resultant Manufacturing Drawings for compliance with the Guidelines for Handling Molten Aluminum as set forth by the Aluminum Association, Inc.
• Provide documented technical and analytical evaluations for the design solutions keeping safety, functionality, and cost effectiveness paramount
• Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Train other team members in support of the required engineering and design for a limited number of Wagstaff product lines as assigned
• Prepare and release design documents
• Provide technical direction and consultation to other team members
• Abide by company policies
• Periodic domestic and international travel required depending upon customer and company business needs
• In order to achieve business objectives, work weeks in excess of 40 hours may be required

• Other duties as assigned

   

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering

General Characteristics:

• Acquires basic knowledge and develops skills in a specific practice area
• Applies prescribed and/or standard techniques and procedures in accordance with established criteria to perform assigned tasks
• Exercises limited judgment on details of work and in application of standard methods for conventional work
• Acquires an understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities

General Technical Responsibilities:

• Designs a complete project, system, component, or process of standard complexity
• Performs standard computations or analysis
• Prepares Drawings

Leadership Skills:

• Assign tasks to and coordinates with Designers. Coordinates with other departments as necessary

Direction Received:

• Receives close supervision on unusual or difficult problems, and general review of all aspects of work

Communication Skills:

Academic oral and technical writing skills

Attends Customer project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering ass