Mechanical Project Engineer ( Extrusion ) in Cloverleaf

Date Posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2025

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Job Description

Position: Mechanical Project Engineer (Extrusion)
Location: Waco/Bell County, Texas (Relo pkg available)
Hiring Contact: Jacob Parish | 850-806-2547
Compensation: Below —


Job Overview: We are seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to oversee mechanical engineering projects in our extrusion manufacturing environment. This role coordinates production teams, designs engineering systems, and develops mechanical solutions while ensuring projects meet specifications, deadlines, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead mechanical system design from concept through implementation
  • Manage vendor relations and equipment cost estimations
  • Coordinate installation teams and oversee system modifications
  • Develop and implement SOPs with Process Engineering team
  • Oversee mechanical engineering projects and provide technical direction
  • Manage engineering data and documentation
  • Monitor system commissioning and handover

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 3-5 years manufacturing experience, preferably in extrusion
  • 5 years mechanical systems design/installation experience
  • Experience with single screw extrusion profiles
  • Knowledge of flexible PVC and TPE processing
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Power BI
  • Lean/Six Sigma experience preferred
  • 3D printing and rapid prototyping knowledge a plus

Technical Expertise:

  • Extrusion process engineering
  • Mechanical systems design
  • Project management
  • SOP development
  • Quality control systems
  • Data analysis

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary: $95,000 - $110,000
  • Bonus: 10% MIP Bonus
  • Relocation Package Included
  • Benefits Package:
    • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid time off

For more information or to apply, please contact Jacob Parish directly at jacob.parish@gogpac.com or 850-806-2547.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.