Mechanical Engineer

Job description

Position Summary The Mechanical Engineer provides high-level engineering leadership and technical expertise to the plant and distribution center. This role is responsible for the full lifecycle of production equipment, from designing and specifying new printing and bindery machinery to evaluating material handling systems and optimizing complex workflows. The Mechanical Engineer acts as a bridge between customer needs and operational capability, ensuring that all equipment is safe, reliable, and high-performing. Qualifications: Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions: - Custom Design & Modification: Refine or redesign existing machinery to meet unique, niche applications. Design creative mechanical solutions and implement controls to ensure the long-term sustainability of equipment modifications. - Product & Business Development: Lead mechanical development for new product opportunities based on customer specifications; provide the technical framework to turn concepts into manufacturable products. - Capital Investment Analysis: Research and present technical solutions for new equipment. Develop comprehensive cost analyses, ROI projections, and specification reports for senior ma...