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The Engineer plays a critical role in supporting daily operations by managing and prioritizing work orders, ensuring accuracy in job specifications, and maintaining production efficiency. This position involves reviewing and processing sales and job orders, verifying technical specifications, preparing approval drawings, preparing manufacturing drawings, and assisting production personnel with technical guidance. Working at the intersection of engineering and manufacturing, the engineer ensures that all products meet internal quality standards and customer specifications.
The role demands strong technical and mechanical aptitude, the ability to interpret blueprints and engineering drawings, and proficiency with software tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, PDM, and Made2Manage. The engineer regularly collaborates with sales, design, and shop floor teams to resolve issues, support order flow, and drive continuous improvement. Candidates must be detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and capable of working both independently and as part of a cross-functional team in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
The Engineer plays a critical role in supporting daily operations by managing and prioritizing work orders, ensuring accuracy in job specifications, and maintaining production efficiency. This position involves reviewing and processing sales and job orders, verifying technical specifications, preparing approval drawings, preparing manufacturing drawings, and assisting production personnel with technical guidance. Working at the intersection of engineering and manufacturing, the engineer ensures that all products meet internal quality standards and customer specifications.
The role demands strong technical and mechanical aptitude, the ability to interpret blueprints and engineering drawings, and proficiency with software tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, PDM, and Made2Manage. The engineer regularly collaborates with sales, design, and shop floor teams to resolve issues, support order flow, and drive continuous improvement. Candidates must be detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and capable of working both independently and as part of a cross-functional team in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
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The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25+ pounds.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to wear safety glasses and hard sole/close toed shoes with a low heel when walking through the manufacturing shop and/or repair shop whether as part of performing their job or just passing through. In addition, long hair must be tied back when around hazards of flame, machinery, or equipment.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Yates Industries, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides employment and advancement opportunities to its employees without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and conditions related to pregnancy), sexual orientation, transgender status, weight, height, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship, disability, genetic makeup, military or veteran status, misdemeanor arrest record (not resulting in conviction) or any other protected characteristic as established by law. This policy of equal employment opportunity applies to all policies and procedures relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, employee benefits, promotional opportunities, disciplinary decisions, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
Family-owned US manufacturer and rebuilder of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders serving industrial customers.
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