Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

a Wisconsin small business, is a custom robotics system integrator located in the Franklin Industrial Park. Their primary focus is the relationship they build with their clients to provide the right solutions to help them grow and succeed. Their CEO, vision is to strive to be more than just another vendor or integrator and wants each project to be the start of a mutual partnership that fosters growth and success for you as well as the Company. Their team stands by their mission and will support you at every stage of your automation journey!

Job Description:

Mechanical design - is looking for an ideal candidate with experience in automation and designing robot risers, EOAT (End of Arm Tools), guarding, guides, escapements, conveyor systems and complete layouts. As well as, experience doing reach studies in SolidWorks to determine correct size robot for reach and payload.

Salary:

$80k - $110k (minimal flex)

Employee Benefits:

401k, Medical/Dental Individual/Family, Retention Bonus, Paid Vacation, Profit-Sharing,

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in related field

2 years designing in SolidWorks/AutoCAD (current version 2023)

2 years previous robotic automation experience (strongly preferred)

Creating detail drawings & BOM's

Individual part drawings with appropriate tolerances

Sheet metal drawings

Weldment drawings and weld callouts

Assembly drawings

System layout and installation drawings

Pneumatic design experience

Valve selection (dependent on application and sizing, ie: single vs double solenoid, closed center, PO check valves)

Valve manifold selection - including manifolds with expandable I/O

Filter / Regulator sizing

Pneumatics schematics - including drawings, sizing, system function

Cylinder sizing

Select and work with vendors for purchase of mechanical components

Robot Experience

Appropriate sizing and reach of robot per application

Understanding of end effector mounting and loading

Cable solution experience

Negotiate pricing and delivery to make on time delivery of fabricated and purchased components

Familiarity and understanding of sensors & cables

Photo-eyes (diffuse, retro-reflective, thru-beam)

Prox Switches

Time of Flight Sensors

Lead meetings for mechanical design

Concept review

Customer kickoff

Internal design review

Customer final review

Electrical design and controls handoff

Shop assembly handoff

Visit customer sites to evaluate new projects and create concept drawings to support sales

Full understanding of Microsoft suite

Outlook

Word

Excel

Location: Franklin, WI

The job will be non-repetitive in nature with 6-10 design projects per year

The estimated job categories are:

• 50% Mechanical Design

• 20% Concept Drawings for sales

• 20% Directing mechanical assembly

• 5% Onsite installation support

• 5% Misc.

The estimated travel for the position will be around 5%.

Standard Office Hours: 8am-4pm, on-site

Limited weekend work may be required.