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Mechanical Design Engineer
MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

Mechanical Design Engineers needed for a mid-sized manufacturing (non-automotive) company located in Knoxville, TN. Highly competitive pay and benefits package is available. Starting salary range will depend on experience, education, and training. We offer an excellent work-life balance and company culture.

Job Description:
Mechanical Design Engineers with experience in mechanical machine and equipment engineering and design as well as 3D modeling and knowledge of sheet metal and machining processes. Experience with Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Vault design software is preferred.

Duties:
- Proficiency in the use of Autodesk AutoCAD, Inventor & Vault design software and related Autodesk tools: Lantek 3DFlex sheet metal processing software: and JobBoss ERP software. MS Office software experience is also required.
- Adapt designs to specific customer requirements as necessary.
- Handle all aspects of custom mechanical equipment design and its implementation including: Sales Proposal drawing preparation, Conceptual design, design calculations (e.g. – motor sizing, equipment throughput, equipment loads, etc.), CAD design, purchase parts specification, fabricated parts specification & design, parts list preparation, as-built documentation & work order changes. Ensure project designs are completed on-time and within budgeted design hours.
- Work with other Mechanical Engineering department members to complete equipment design.
- Support Production Department as necessary with issues during manufacturing, testing or installation.
- Participate and lead activities (as assigned) to improve department procedures, design documentation & design automation practices.
- Participate and lead activities (as assigned) to modify, improve or prepare department Best Practices and Procedures documents.
- Support other departments with various company improvement activities.
- Occasional travel to customer job site for engineering and/or start-up purposes.
- Support design activities for new products.
Education & Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 5-15 years of experience in Mechanical Machine and Equipment Design.
- 5 years of experience with 3D Modeling (preferrably AutoDesk Inventor and Vault)
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November 8, 2024
Industrial Electrician

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIANS – Immediate Openings

Industrial Electricians needed on 1st, 2nd & 3rd shift in Greeneville, TN. These are Direct Hire opportunities with a mid-sized manufacturing company. The company offers a highly competitive hourly pay ($28.66 to $29.52) to start along with an excellent benefits package including health, life, dental, vision and 401K. Paid vacation is also offered.

Job Description: The electrician Installs repairs and trouble shoots electrical systems and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment throughout the entire facility while meeting safety standards.

Job Duties/Responsibilities: Essential Functions

40% Installation and repair work using detailed circuit diagrams and schematics and standard test equipment. Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as, conveyors, and programmable controllers.

30% Connects power supply wires to machines and automated equipment and connects cables and wires between machines and equipment. Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wires and cables.

30% Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards. Accountable for troubleshooting and repair of programmable, automated machinery and related systems. Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings.

Secondary Functions The employee will be successfully fit tested in the use of company supplied respiratory protection equipment unless medically disqualified by the company physician. This equipment will consist of air purifying respirators and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Involvement with lean and quality team concepts.

Knowledge/Experience/Skills:

Knowledge

This position requires a High School diploma with Journeyman Electrician’s card or three to five years industrial electrician experience.

Experience
Three to five years industrial experience preferably in a heavy manufacturing environment. Knowledge of Industrial power systems including medium voltage equipment systems. Highly familiar with the structure and information described information from the schematics. Expert knowledge of the National Electrical Code. Skilled in the use of various electrician tools including the use of the multimeter, high voltage sensing equipment, amp meter, and other related equipment.

Skills

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules/programs, schematics, prints, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, area, circumference, and volume.

REASONING ABILITY: The ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form and use a systematic approach in troubleshooting and solving problems.

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November 1, 2024
Maintenance Mechanic / Millwright
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC / MILLWRIGHT

Maintenance Mechanics needed for a large manufacturing company located in Greeneville, TN. Starting pay rate $28.50 per hour increasing to $29.50 in 3 months. This is a Direct Hire opportunity with an excellent benefits package. Must be willing and able to work any shift (1st, 2nd, or 3rd).

Job Description:
Mechanical maintenance duties on heavy industrial machinery and equipment. Also responsible for mechanical repairs on facilities, utilities and buildings. Must be able to disassemble and assemble various types of equipment and machinery using hand tools, machines and welding equipment. Experience working with plumbing for gas, water, steam and hydraulic lines required. Performing preventative maintenance on machines and equipment. Welding, brazing, grinding, fabrication, and machining parts, metals, and equipment. Install and relocate equipment as required.

Must be fit tested in the use of company supplied respiratory protection equipment. This equipment will consist of air purifying respirators and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus.

Education & Skills:
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- 3-5 years of experience in Mechanical Maintenance within a Heavy Industrial Environment
- 3-5 years of experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, millwright principles, pipe fitting, and blueprint reading required.
- 3-5 years of experience with Welding and Fabrication.
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November 1, 2024
Tooling Manager – Hot Stamping
TOOLING MANAGER – Hot Stamping

Tooling Manager needed for a heavy industrial manufacturing company located in Northeast, Tennessee. Candidates must have experience in a Hot Stamping environment and also have hands on experience working on Tooling and Dies in a heavy industrial environment. Starting salary will depend on experience, education and training. A strong benefits package is available as well as a relocation package.

Job Description:
Managing the tool room and 40+ personnel in a heavy industrial manufacturing facility which provides support for tooling maintenance and repair for heavy industrial hot stamping dies and tooling.

Responsibilities:
- Overseeing hot stamping tool and die department
- Hot Stamping experience is mandatory
- Manage 40-60 employees in a heavy industrial tool and die environment
- Ensure that production operations are fully supported by tool room associates
- Assure completion of engineering changes per customer specifications
- Work to continuously improve tooling, minimize downtime, and reduce scrap
- Participate in APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) process with engineering
- Assist in evaluation & selection of tooling vendors and tooling process for new programs
- Promote and assure safe operation and maintenance of tool room equipment
- Promote good housekeeping and “5S” activities
- Monitor and address safety & environmental concerns within the tool room
- Demonstrate, support, recognize and reward teamwork
- Develop and maintain TS16949 & ISO14001 procedures and work instructions for tool room
- Assures that tool room is ready to pass system and process audits at any time
- Manage apprentice tool & die and machinist program
- Create and implement Continuous Improvement suggestions
- Lead tool room team to ensure that business plan goals and objectives are met
- Control overtime in line with Business Plan
- Works closely with the Quality Department to assure control over product internally and externally
Education, Skills & Training Requirements:
- Hot Stamping experience is mandatory and a non-negotiable
- High School Diploma or GED
- Hands on experience working on Tooling and Dies in a heavy industrial environment
- Experience managing 40+ employees in a Tool Room
- 4-year Tool and Die Maker apprenticeship is highly preferred
- 6 years in the trade in addition to the 4-year apprenticeship
- 2-4 years of supervisory experience
- Project Management experience
- Ability to access tooling both in and out of machines
- Ability to read complex tool and die designs and prints
- Ability to communicate well with others
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September 20, 2024