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    Knauf Insulation

    Building Materials

    Mechanical Projects Engineer

    McGregor, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    Overview

    nauf Insulation North America is the world's fastest-growing insulation manufacturer. We are wholly committed to the conservation of the environment while also sustainably developing and manufacturing a comprehensive line of acoustical fiberglass insulation for residential, commercial, industrial, marine, OEM and metal building applications, using post-consumer recycled materials.

    We welcome passionate and creative individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial, collaborative and ever-changing environment.

    Our benefits go beyond just providing coverage.

    We’re committed to the whole you – your health, wealth, peace of mind, self and community. 

    Our benefits include:

    • Medical, Dental, Vision – starting on day one!
    • Virtual Medical Services
    • Fertility and adoption benefits
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan (earn 100% matching on your first 6% contribution and fully vested day one)
    • Paid parental leave
    • Paid Family Leave
    • Company provided Salary Continuance (Short-term Disability)
    • Company paid life insurance
    • Paid Holidays
    • Vacation
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Plus, more!

    Growth opportunities available!

    Apply online or contact us to hear why our employees appreciate being part of the Knauf family!

    About the Role:

    As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will design, develop and test mechanical components, equipment and machinery, applying sound engineering principles to create effective solutions. You will support the fabrication, operation, application, installation and repair of mechanical equipment, while providing technical guidance to plant staff and contractors.

    Responsibilities

    • Initiate, design, and manage improvement projects (e.g., new equipment installation and equipment modifications) to reduce scrap and improve quality, reliability, and throughput as directed
    • Review plans and other technical documents, determines scope and/or timing of the project, and monitors costs and project progress.
    • Support Operations group to accomplish clean-outs, preventive maintenance downtimes and machine rebuilds in a timely fashion
    • Assist Maintenance in troubleshooting equipment that requires additional technical knowledge or expertise
    • Maintain plant drawing system by making appropriate updates to drawings and documentation on equipment
    • Support other plants with Mechanical Engineering projects and rebuilds as needed

    Qualifications

    Education:
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology or related field required

    Experience:

    • Minimum 5 (five) years’ Engineering experience in an Industrial Manufacturing environment
    • Experience with SolidWorks, Inventor or AutoCAD required
    • Project Management experience required

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Knauf Insulation

    Knauf Insulation is a manufacturer of building materials, specializing in insulation products.

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