What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Ceres Group?
Whether it is concepting new ideas or improving an existing product to enhance productivity – Ceres is ready to help bring ideas to life. We provide concept generation, detailed design, prototyping, testing, refinement, as well as manufacturing specialized machinery and purpose-built attachments. Our team of Mechanical, Industrial and Electrical Engineers has over 100 years of combined experience, and they, along with our technicians, welders and fabricators, complete our team of experts in analyzing concept generation, designing, and specifying components for complex systems and then bring them to life through our manufacturing capabilities.
This job is responsible for the design and development of new machinery, as well as design of new systems allowing machines to perform various applications to achieve increased production output and/or reduce product/process defects and waste.
If you have any questions prior to applying, please reach out to our Recruiting team at recruiting@ceresgroup.com or 402-891-7555.
PRIMARY JOB DUTIES:
- Designs and develops machines and machine systems to ensure new machinery products are fully operational. Researches and analyzes data from customer design proposal and specifications to determine and verify accuracy of design for desired application.
- Prioritizes workload to ensure designs are completed according to established timelines.
- Works with drafting team to create engineering drawings for manufacturing. Ensures quality of completed engineering drawings, “red-lines” and follows through with corrections and certification for corrections, if needed.
- Determines needs of customer through consultation, verification and confirmation of designs in coordination with sales and marketing team. Identifies estimated manufacturing cost of custom products and monitors projects to achieve target budget.
- May perform other duties as required and assigned.