What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Engineer position at Yetter Farm Equipment?
Join the Yetter Manufacturing Team!
Yetter Manufacturing is seeking a Design Engineer to join our team in Macomb, Illinois. If you enjoy solving complex problems, designing innovative products, and seeing your ideas move from concept to production, we'd love to hear from you!
What You’ll Do
· Design and develop new products and improve existing products
· Use CREO to create 3D models, designs, and engineering drawings
· Lead projects from concept to production release, including prototype development, testing, product BOM creation, and drawing development
· Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives
· Serve as a product technical expert for production, sales, and service departments
· Manage multiple engineering projects while meeting deadlines, quality standards, and customer expectations
Minimum Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field
· Experience in product design within a manufacturing environment
· Proficiency with CREO, Microsoft Office, and other applicable software
· Understanding of GD&T and manufacturing processes
· Strong problem-solving skills, communication, and project management skills
· Ability to pass pre-employment screening
Preferred Qualifications
· Agriculture or farming background with knowledge of agricultural equipment
· Experience with FEA software
Role Specifics
· First Shift: 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, plus required overtime as scheduled
· Primarily office-based with collaboration in production, R&D, and testing environments
· Occasional travel between facilities and field-testing locations
· Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines
Why Join Yetter?
It’s not just a job when you join Yetter Manufacturing - it’s a career. We offer opportunities to develop new skills, grow professionally and advance within our Company. Our commitment to quality and continuous improvement means you’ll take pride in the products you help create every day.
As a family-owned business, we know our employees are the heart of our success. That’s why we offer competitive pay and an excellent benefits package, including:
· Company-paid health, dental, vision, and prescription insurance
· Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidays
· 401(k) with profit sharing
· Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
· Safety footwear and eyewear reimbursements
· And more!
Yetter is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $76,960.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $76,960