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Mechanical Engineering Manager

Bartelt Packaging
Sarasota, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2026
At ProMach, we’re looking for people who want to shine. You’ll have opportunities to take your career in the direction you desire.

You’ll be challenged and rewarded. Improve our customers’ packaging performance and efficiency every day. Help build the future of packaging automation. We’re proud of that and hope you will be too.

Do we have your attention? Keep reading.

Bartelt Packaging, a Pro Mach Company is looking for an experience Mechanical Engineering Manager to join its team in Sarasota, Florida.

The Mechanical Engineering Manager leads and supports the mechanical engineering team at Bartelt Packaging. This working manager role is responsible for ensuring complete and accurate design specifications, on‑time project delivery, successful startup, and final qualification—meeting customer expectations while achieving profit goals. The Mechanical Engineering Manager provides leadership to drive excellence in execution and establishes engineering team goals that align with Bartelt Packaging’s overall strategy.

Does this work interest you?

  • Plan and oversee all mechanical engineering activities in alignment with Bartelt Packaging’s strategy; establish project priorities.
  • Manage resources to minimize backlogs and queue all machine projects.
  • Assign projects to engineers and monitor the quality and progress of each project; responsible for meeting release dates, ensuring production requirements for delivery on time and in full
  • Develop, maintain, and ensure compliance with Bartelt Packaging’s design standards.
  • Approves mechanical engineering designs; for new equipment or major design changes, collaborates with and gets approval from the Senior Director of Engineering/General Manager.
  • Serve as primary source of expertise for specified product lines; support sales in technical aspects of Bartelt Packaging machines, providing the insight necessary to establish the appropriate design criteria.
  • Communicate at all levels both internal and external to assure excellence in execution.
  • Provide accurate and timely forecasts, activity reports, and project status as requested.
  • Coordinate all resources with other managers and departments as business needs demand.
  • Advise manufacturing and service personnel on proper operation of systems; provides support for and troubleshoots mechanical problems.

If this sounds like you, we want to connect!

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering; at least seven years of experience in mechanical engineering design experience involving complex electro-mechanical equipment in a OEM environment. Previous experience in engineering design projects for complex, automated packaging machinery highly preferred.

What’s in it for you?

There's no monopoly on good ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people choose to build a career.

In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match. And because we understand the importance of feeling protected, there is no waiting period for benefits – you are eligible on your first day of employment!

Please note that the pay ranges listed on external job boards, outside of our posting details, do not accurately reflect our internal compensation ranges.

Pro Mach, Inc.

We have been named to the Inc. 5,000 list of fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities.

We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strengths of a large organization combined with the entrepreneurial culture of a small, fast-paced company. You will enjoy the benefits of working with a growing company that competes globally with the personal touch and feel of a smaller company where you can make an impact every day.

Bartelt Packaging

Bartelt Packaging provides best-in-class solutions for pouching, cartoning, shrink wrapping, case packing, and tray packing systems for the food and confectionery, beverage, home and personal care, pharmaceutical, chemical, and tobacco markets. Walk down any aisle in a grocery store to see the wide variety of packages produced on our equipment.

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More career opportunities to consider!

ProMach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pro Mach uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of all new hires to work in the United States. Pro Mach is a drug-free workplace.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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