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As a Mechanical Engineer at Cardinal IG - Fargo, you will focus on improving and optimizing the performance of advanced automated glass production equipment.

Industry
Manufacturing
Location

Fargo, North Dakota

USA

Type of job

Full time

Employment contract with TN visa for 3 years

English level

B1 Intermediate

Hourly salary from*

USD $

24

* It will depend on the negotiation.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement engineering strategies to improve the performance and reliability of automated production equipment, including:Tempering furnaces
    Automated cutting systems
    Automated isolation equipment
    Separator forming and assembly equipment

  • Perform detailed engineering analysis of equipment performance to identify inefficiencies and areas for process optimization.

  • Lead initiatives to improve production processes, increase equipment reliability and reduce downtime through engineering solutions.

  • Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to develop and refine preventative maintenance strategies based on equipment performance data.

  • Provide technical expertise to troubleshoot complex problems in mechanical systems, recommending engineering-driven improvements rather than direct maintenance.

  • Use engineering tools such as data analysis, simulations and modeling to support the design and implementation of new production processes.

  • Promote continuous improvement initiatives, applying methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing and other engineering methodologies to optimize production efficiency.

  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry standards and best practices in equipment engineering and maintenance.

  • Lead engineering projects focused on the installation and optimization of new mechanical systems.

Job Duties:

  • Develop and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs for automated production equipment, ensuring their alignment with engineering best practices.

  • Perform performance evaluations and engineering analysis of equipment to identify and implement improvements in reliability and efficiency.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations and maintenance, to integrate new technologies and improve existing systems.

  • Provide technical guidance to the maintenance team, ensuring adherence to engineering standards without performing direct maintenance tasks.

  • Use engineering data to assess equipment health, create long-term reliability plans, and minimize the risk of unplanned downtime.

  • Lead projects related to equipment upgrades, new system designs, and process improvements that leverage advanced mechanical engineering principles.

  • Ensure that all engineering solutions comply with safety and regulatory requirements, promoting a safe and efficient working environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial mechanical engineering, preferably in manufacturing or automated production environments.

  • Solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles related to pneumatics, control systems and industrial automation.

  • Experience in process improvement strategies and performance optimization of high-tech production equipment.

  • Competence in data analysis and problem solving in mechanical systems to identify opportunities for improvement.

  • Ability to develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance strategies using best engineering practices.

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills, with attention to detail and safety standards.

  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced production environment.

TN Qualifications

  • Mexican nationality

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial mechanical engineering, preferably in manufacturing or automated production environments.

Employer Description

Cardinal IG - Fargo is a leading producer of insulating glass units for residential windows and doors. We pride ourselves on our high-tech, automated production environment, where our employees share the values of family, safety, excellence, respect and teamwork. At Cardinal IG, we maintain a clear vision of designing and manufacturing the most advanced residential glass products in the industry, with a strong commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.

Housing and travel logistics

Housing:


Company helps with finding an apartment or house to live in Fargo, North Dakota.


Transport:


Company covers all logistics costs to the United States.

Benefits

  • Monthly bonus/profit sharing of up to 52% of base salary

  • 401(k) Plan

  • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

  • Health savings account with company contribution

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Safe and clean work environment

  • Paid days off and 10 paid holidays

  • Tools provided

  • Compensation for studies

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