Established in 1948 as a small job shop, Godfrey & Wing has grown to be the longest-serving and the world's largest vacuum impregnation equipment provider. We have remained a family-owned company throughout history, focusing on improving manufacturing by sealing porosity with vacuum impregnation. With sites in the US, Mexico, Europe and Asia we continue to serve all markets across the world. As a result, the world's largest manufacturers trust our vacuum impregnation equipment, sealants, and services to improve production and profitability.
Job Summary : Responsible for creating and maintaining custom mechanical machinery designs to meet customer needs. Supports all phases of design through manufacturing including installation, warranty, and post warranty phases. Creates 3D models and manufacturing drawings. Interfaces with suppliers as needed.
Responsibilities:
o Develops detail drawings and specifications for custom equipment and part
tooling using SolidWorks/Inventor
o Ability to generate complete machine concepts with little direction
o Designs all aspects of custom equipment systems including automation, fluid
dynamics, thermodynamics, and time & Motion studies with little direction
o Manages mechanical upgrades and changes for equipment and facilities
o Supports design, development, and review of division processes (SOP)
o Drives change process with active feedback from customers, assemblers,
and field service personnel
o Participates in continuous improvement projects related to cost reduction,
workflow, product development and manufacturing/assembly methods
o Monitors project cost vs budget and execution vs timeline milestones
o Participates in customer equipment diagnostics and repair
o Develops and delivers machine training to customer
o Develops equipment documentation including manuals and recall letters
o Support warranty process and resolution with vendors
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Experience : 5 years' experience in Engineering related to the design and manufacture of custom equipment.
Specific Skills/requirements :
o Experience designing and manufacturing custom equipment required
o Experience sizing water pumps, gear motors and cylinders required
o Experience with standard fabrication methods required
o Experience with Time & Motion studies required. Robotic TM study experience a plus
o Ability to write sequence of operations for controls engineering and automation required
o Hydraulic and Pneumatic experience required
o Solidworks/Inventor experience required, 5 years. SW Certifications a plus
o Ability to travel up to 5%, including international travel.
Competitive benefit package - Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, 401k WITH Employer matching, Profit Share, Summer Fridays, Gain Share, Group Term Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident Coverage, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance, Monthly Gym Reimbursement, Automotive Discount, Employee Celebrations, Pay Day Loans, 10 Paid Holidays, PTO.
Godfrey & Wing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.