Design Engineer - Dart Container Corp - Mason, MI
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Job Information:
Company: Dart Container Corp
Apply design engineering knowledge and skills for moderately complex engineering projects.
Day-to-Day Role:
- Manage, prioritize and complete projects or programs of moderate size, scope, and duration
- Coordinate project work with other engineers, technicians, designers and/or or drafters
- Design products, components, assemblies, and/or equipment related to discipline
- Conduct research and analysis, and recommend designs
- Create 3D models of complex systems or products using CAD
- Coordinate interrelated designs
- Create parts list
- Receive and review process and product requirements, work with suppliers to obtain information and quotes, and generate specifications
- May conduct machine/tooling builds of medium complexity
- Work directly with, and may lead machine or product line installations
- Identify broad conceptual ideas and develop them into useful solutions
- Troubleshoot, analyze, identify, evaluate, propose, implement, and document engineering solutions
- Collaborate with production personnel and other departments to gather information and draft reports, and improve equipment, processes, and products
- Create test parameters and participate in the testing and implementation of engineering solutions
- Establish continuous improvement plans where efficiency, quality, safety, or service can be improved
- Mentor lower level engineers
Core Skills and Qualifications:
The ideal candidate must possess all of the following:
- Requires one of the following:
- Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in engineering or related field of study and three (3) years of related engineering experience OR
- Associate’s degree and nine (9) years of related engineering experience
- Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various products
- Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
- Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of products
- Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
- Ability to successfully prioritize, and organize projects, deadlines, and tasks with little supervision in both team and independent environments
- Strong verbal and written skills necessary to communicate intricate job-related information
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Experience with thermoforming or injection molding processes, foam, plastic, or paper products
Job Status:
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