Mechanical Engineer

4 weeks ago


Des Moines, United States Palmer Group Full time $70,000 - $80,000
Job DescriptionJob Description

Palmer Group is assisting our client, a global manufacturer with centrally located facilities, in filling the role of Mechanical Engineer. This position offers a balance of design work and hands-on machine improvement, supported by a robust engineering team. The successful candidate will lead continuous improvement projects, focusing on scrap and waste reduction. If you are passionate about mechanical engineering and looking for a dynamic role, we encourage you to apply

Work model:

  • On-Site
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

What you will do:

  • Serve as the technical mechanical lead in the assigned area
  • Lead continuous improvement and corrective action projects, prioritizing scrap and waste reduction within the CFT
  • Monitor and evaluate existing systems, processes, and technologies, recommending modifications and enhancements
  • Discuss with the maintenance team to determine the root causes of machine failures and develop countermeasures to prevent reoccurrence
  • Design and develop project scope, budget, and justification/feasibility

What you need to be successful:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical field
  • 1-3 years of work experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and Inventor software programs
  • Familiarity with SAP for procurement and project cost tracking
  • Background and understanding of machine design

Benefits overview:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k
  • PTO
  • Yearly bonus
Company DescriptionPalmer Group is a premier employment agency. Since 1998 we have been a leading resource in providing employment solutions. With consistency and confidence, our experts partner with our clients and candidates as they navigate the evolving job market.

Our employment solutions include temporary and contract staffing, direct-hire placement, as well as additional job seeker services, employer services, and managed services.

We are an employee-owned company founded on strong ethics, values, and a passion for making lives better. Our employees are committed professionals that are passionate about helping others and forming relationships that matter.

Through our relationships, we’ve built a client roster that ranges from local to Fortune 500 companies in a variety of industries and have developed a vast network of high-quality candidates from entry to executive-level experience.

Our areas of expertise include Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, Construction, Engineering & Manufacturing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Insurance, Mortgage & Banking, and Sales & Marketing.Company DescriptionPalmer Group is a premier employment agency. Since 1998 we have been a leading resource in providing employment solutions. With consistency and confidence, our experts partner with our clients and candidates as they navigate the evolving job market. \r
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Our employment solutions include temporary and contract staffing, direct-hire placement, as well as additional job seeker services, employer services, and managed services. \r
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We are an employee-owned company founded on strong ethics, values, and a passion for making lives better. Our employees are committed professionals that are passionate about helping others and forming relationships that matter. \r
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Through our relationships, we’ve built a client roster that ranges from local to Fortune 500 companies in a variety of industries and have developed a vast network of high-quality candidates from entry to executive-level experience. \r
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Our areas of expertise include Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, Construction, Engineering & Manufacturing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Insurance, Mortgage & Banking, and Sales & Marketing.
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