Job Description

Job title : Mechanical Assembly Engineer

Pay rate : $80K
Location: Madison, AL
Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The Mechanical Assembly Engineer is a hands-on role responsible for supporting projects from kickoff through completion, including fabrication, mechanical assembly, CNC machining, programming, testing, customer inspections, and on-site installation.

Key Responsibilities

• Support projects from kickoff through completion, including fabrication, assembly, CNC programming, testing, inspections, and installation.
• Program, set up, and operate CNC milling and drilling machines, including tooling and fixture setup.
• Independently write and configure G-code for CNC machines.
• Fabricate and modify components using CNC and manual equipment.
• Read and interpret 2D blueprints, 3D CAD models, and GD&T requirements.
• Install and route electrical wiring, control cables, and instrumentation according to schematics and applicable standards.
• Assemble and install piping, tubing, hoses, fittings, and manifolds, including leak testing.
• Safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material-handling equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues and improve quality and processes.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and workmanship.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree or technical diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Machining, or a related field preferred.
• 5 10 years of hands-on experience in mechanical assembly, fabrication, CNC machining, or a related industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience with CNC milling and drilling, including programming, tooling, and machine setup.
• Ability to independently write, configure, and set up CNC G-code.
• Experience with manual fabrication equipment such as lathes, welding equipment, band saws, drill presses, manual mills, and hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret 2D drawings, 3D CAD models, and GD&T.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience assembling, fitting, troubleshooting, and modifying machinery.
• Knowledge of machining fundamentals, material properties, and fabrication practices.
• Experience operating forklifts and overhead cranes ; certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

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