CAREER OPPORTUNITY
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Reports To: Director of Engineering
Location: Theodore, AL
Salary: $100,000 to $120,000
ABOUT FRONTIER TECHNOLOGIES:
With two locations in Brewton, AL and Theodore, AL, Frontier Technologies specialize in Energy, Services, Engineering, and Logistics providing quality components and services to our customers that encompass fabrications, assemblies, subtractive manufacturing and the rework, repair, or refurbishment of a wide range of A-C Components items including in-house testing and engineering evaluations. Frontier Technologies is now part of Gexpro Services, a world-class Supply Chain Services outsource provider, specializing in developing and managing production inventory management programs.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability
- Various Medical, dental, vision plans to best suit your needs.
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
- Voluntary benefits that include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, discounts on pet, home, and car insurance
- Employee assistance program and Health wellness programs
- 401(k) immediately with a competitive match
- Several paid holidays and paid time off that includes personal, sick and vacation time.
Position Overview Mechanical Engineer
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with strong experience in production planning and manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for leveraging the company’s MRP/ERP system to plan, create, and manage work orders from initial planning through all stages of production. The ideal candidate will have hands-on knowledge of CNC machining, welding, and fabrication processes, along with a solid understanding of quality, inventory, and shipping functions.This position plays a critical role in ensuring efficient use of resources, on-time delivery, and alignment with customer requirements while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.
The Mechanical Engineer reports directly to the Director of Engineering.
Mechanical
Engineer Res
ponsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed production plans to meet customer demand and delivery schedules.
- Utilize MRP/ERP systems to create and manage work orders, travelers, schedules, and material part numbers for all manufacturing processes.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints in both standard and metric measurements.
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate production activities across multiple departments.
- Develop and maintain detailed production plans to meet customer demand and delivery schedules.
- Utilize MRP/ERP systems to create and manage work orders, travelers, schedules, and material part numbers for all manufacturing processes.
- Read and interpret drawings and blueprints in both standard and metric measurements.
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate production activities across multiple departments.
- Collaborate with engineering staff on technical specifications, manufacturing requirements and test procedures as necessary.
- Work closely with production, engineering, logistics, and sales teams to ensure work instructions are accurate, clear and actionable.
- Partner with department managers and leads to ensure appropriate staffing coverage, monitor lead times and proactively address production constraints.
- Coordinate with supply chain and inventory teams to ensure timely availability of materials.
- Establish production priorities based on customer delivery requirements and first part qualification (FPQ) needs.
- Ensure compliance with all safety standards, quality requirements and company policies throughout the production process.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Engineering.
Mechanical Engineer Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred with a focus in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
- 5-10 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, including welding, machining, and folding.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints in standard and metric formats.
- Demonstrated analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, analyze trends, and make informed decisions related to production scheduling, inventory, and resource allocation.
- Proficiency with MRP/ERP systems and analytical tools such as Microsoft Excel
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, lead times, and workflow constraints.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent communication, organizational and cross functional collaboration skills.
- Working knowledge of warehouse safety regulations.
- Proficient computer skills and knowledge of data entry and inventory software programs.
- Fluent in both written and spoken English.
- Advanced Math and Analytical Skills
- Ability to meet physical job requirements, including the ability to lift 50 pounds, work in variable temperature conditions, and stand for extended periods of time.
DISCLAIMER
:The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or beinterpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
“Gexpro Services (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law
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100000.00 To 120000.00 (USD) Annually
