Mechanical Engineer

Benton Harbor, Michigan

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Mechanical Engineer


Full-Time


Benton Harbor, MI


Morales Professional seeks a seeks a versatile and hands-on Mechanical Engineer to join our manufacturing team. This role offers a unique opportunity to be involved in the entire product lifecycle-from initial part design and prototyping to overseeing CNC machining processes, ensuring equipment reliability, and supporting product usage with customers. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong mechanical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, small company environment. This position requires close collaboration with customers, vendors, and internal teams.


Mechanical Engineer Part Design and Development

  • Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD Inventor).
  • Create detailed 2D drawings and 3D models for manufacturing.
  • Perform tolerance analysis to ensure functionality and manufacturability.
  • Develop and test prototypes to validate designs and identify improvements.

Mechanical Engineer CNC Machining Support

  • Develop and optimize CNC machining programs (e.g., G-code) for turning operations.
  • Select appropriate tooling and machining parameters for efficient, high-quality production.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and implement process improvements.
  • Collaborate with machinists to ensure accurate and efficient production.

Mechanical Engineer Equipment Maintenance and Reliability

  • Implement preventative maintenance schedules for CNC machines, presses, and other production equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues.
  • Identify opportunities for equipment upgrades to enhance reliability and efficiency.
  • Manage spare parts inventory and sourcing.

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Date Posted: 17 June 2025
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