Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer - Plastics

East Chicago, Indiana (Commutable from: Chicago, Whiting, Miller Beach, Dolton, Hammond, Lansing)

$100,000 - $115,000 + Training + Progression + Profit Sharing + Annual Bonus + Flexible Shift + Excellent Benefits Package

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with plastics experience, looking to play a pivotal role at a market-leading organization, where you will work alongside technical experts on conception to completion new product developments?

Do you want to be recognized for your expertise at an innovative company with a global footprint, offering the opportunity to take a technical lead on a variety of bespoke projects?

This company is growing rapidly and penetrating new markets, with a focus on product innovation to keep up with production demand. They promote from within and have lots of people who have been with the business for 20+ years.

In this role, you will play a key role on new product development for a variety of plastic products. You will be working multiple design projects from cradle to grave simultaneously. This role is an 80/20 split between desk and production floor work, with up to 10% travel to other local sites.

This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer with plastics experience, looking to take a technical lead at a growing business on a variety of innovative projects from conception to completion.

The Role:

• Play a key role on new product development for a variety of plastic products
• Work multiple design projects from cradle to grave simultaneously
• Up to 10% travel
• Day shift role – 7am – 3pm, with shift flexibility

The Person:

• Design Engineer / Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer
• Plastics experience
• Minimum of an Associate’s degree