Manufacturing Engineer POST NUMBER: 425242

Job Title: Integrated Systems Engineer

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Integrated Systems Engineer to design and optimize the daily operations of integrated systems for the production of high-quality, economically competitive flow control products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with PLC-controlled equipment, robotics, machine tools, and material handling systems, along with a strong background in tooling design and metal forming operations. This role will lead machine improvement projects within the facility and collaborate with various departments to enhance production efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Machine Design: Develop complete 3D models and concepts for new process platforms focused on plumbing, mechanical, and refrigeration copper products.
• Tooling Design: Create tooling designs compatible with existing and new equipment for the forming of copper and other metals.
• Process Specialist: Acquire in-depth knowledge of all process options for metal forming, including bending, hydroforming, swaging, cutting, threading, and impacting.
• Project Management: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external suppliers to ensure successful and timely project completion.
• Product Quality: Work with internal and external resources to identify root cause issues and implement preventative measures to enhance product quality.

Candidate Background:

• Proven experience in metals engineering, tooling, forming, and machining.
• General knowledge of pressure piping systems, components, and valves.
• Opportunity to work closely with experienced manufacturing and R&D engineers at the facility.

Competencies:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities.
• Proven teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Solid project management capabilities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent combination of a Mechanical Technologies degree and relevant work experience.
• Experience in project management, including capital project management or budget development.
• Background in metal forming or heavy hydraulic equipment.
• Proficiency in tooling/machine development and design using SolidWorks.

Join our team and contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of flow control products!

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

• the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.