Job Description

Cullerton Group has a new opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer 1 in Decatur, IL. The work will be done onsite. This is a long term contract. It can lead to permanent employment with our customer. Compensation is $28/hr including benefits, vision, dental, health insurance, 401K and holiday pay. Cullerton Group will provide sponsorship.

Our customer is the largest manufacturer of construction equipment in the world.

Primary responsibilities include maintaining close interaction with the Large Mining Truck assembly areas to communicate engineering issues created during manufacturing/assembly processes. This position is an Engineering First Responder, responsible for communicating engineering issues created during manufacturing/fabrication/assembly processes to the responsible Engineering Team primarily in the form of Assembly Quality Events (AQE), Built In Quality (BIQ) issues and projects, and Continuous Improvement (CI) cards and is accountable for their successful resolution by collaborating with Operations, Manufacturing, and Quality teams. The First Responder is also responsible for machine-level prints (paint and lube, General arrangement prints, Test instructions, etc.) and bill of material (BOM) updates, virtual print, attending shop floor voice of customer (VOC) meetings, and supporting prototype and pilot machine builds that are part of a New Product Introduction (NPI). Will be responsible for creating and getting authorization for deviations implemented to resolve design issues. Will occasionally perform pre delivery audits (PDA) of finished assemblies which includes marking the issues found, working with the operators to immediately fix the issues, performing static torque checks, and documenting by compiling a report with part numbers and model snapshots.

**Job Responsibilities:

Candidate will be responding to issues on the shop floor. Most time is spent addressing AQE’s that are assigned to engineering and responding to any questions/issues directly from the shop (section managers, auditors, assemblers, and the manufacturing, quality, and supplier quality engineers). Will communicate and collaborate often with the design teams through email and Teams chat/calls/meetings to resolve design issues. Time spent on shop floor and desk varies depending on need. Will partake in weekly AQE, BIQ, and warranty review meetings.

**Work environment:

Candidate will spend significant time on the manufacturing floor working with assembly team and manufacturing engineers to investigate and resolve problems. Time will be split between time on shop floor and desk area.

**Required Education & Experience:

Bachelors in mech engineering with 0 - 2 years of experience, or associates with 3 - 5 years’ experience

**Required Technical Skills:

0-2 years of overall experience (project and internships included). At least 0-2 years machine assembly/processing experience. Should have at least a basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Good knowledge of basic software (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

**Desired Technical Skills:

Previous experience with machine design/process design, previous Engineering coordination activity experience, use of VisView, use of TeamCenter. Exp with: PRWB, Tableau (view AQE’s), Decatur Web Apps, Access to MES, Access to AQE, ETQ Reliance Portal (Deviation), CPI-BIQ, I-Cubed, CI processes, Parts Discovery Tool (replaced Design Reuse) Differentiation Factor: Cat experience or experience with the assembly operation side.

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