Mechanical Engineer - Manufacturing
Volt Services Group (Portland, Oregon)

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Mechanical Engineer - Manufacturing

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Mechanical Engineer - Manufacturing
25% Travel Time

A manufacturer of heavy duty trucks is in need of a Mechanical Engineer to provide manufacturing support for soft line, component, and vehicle assembly and installation, with focus on engine assembly.

Job description:

Work with Design Engineering to ensure that new designs conform to established processes for each truck plant Work with Cross-Functional teams for improved manufacturability Through concurrent engineering, identify production-related problems ahead of production implementation into the truck plants Assist with management of production equipment, systems design and procurement including justification, budget preparation, facilities layouts, installation, tryout and coordinating training Follow tryout and pre-series vehicle builds and provide feedback, root cause analysis and problem-resolution support for new product launches Provide manufacturing engineering expertise and guidance on the specification, acquisition and installation of equipment to ensure compliance with all government and safety regulations Apply project management skills and work closely with the plants, equipment suppliers, and contractors to coordinate projects to their completion Must be familiar with manufacturing procedures and product knowledge and able to combine them with basic Mechanical Engineering principles to optimize truck assembly processes Experience in the heavy truck industry 25% travel time required

About Our Client: The company is known mainly for the heavy duty Class 8 diesel trucks that it produces, as well as Class 5-7 trucks. As of 2005, Our Client is the largest manufacturer of heavy duty trucks in North America, with annual earnings of over $17 billion and over 22,000 employees.

This is an estimated 6 month contract position (with possible full-time hire) through Volt Services Group, a member of the Volt family of companies and a publicly traded, nationally recognized leader in providing staffing and information services. VSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer operating under the strictest code of business ethics.

Requirements:

Required Skills for this Mechanical Engineer position include the following:

A minimum of 2 years manufacturing experience required 1 year Project Lead experience Knowledge of capital planning and equipment procurement Must have good written and verbal communication skills Proficient in PC Microsoft software Knowledge of AutoCAD, Catia and/or SolidWorks a plus

Education requirements: A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical or related Technical Engineering field is required

This position is urgent and you will be given immediate consideration
should your resume meet the job requirements.

Special Instructions to begin the process: Please email your resume to Volt at: portland0233@volt.com Please use the entire job posting number in your subject line to ensure it gets routed to the correct Recruiter: 300280-6720-13-216169 Please include on the subject line the website where you saw this posting.

For further information regarding this posting, please contact the Recruiter via E-mail ONLY, using the email address listed on this posting and again by placing the entire job number in the subject line.

Please rest assured that if your resume matches what is reflected in this job posting, you should get a phone call from a Volt Recruiter to discuss this position with you.

No Phone Calls Please for this position.

Thank you for your attention to these details!

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Volt has a talented and upbeat staffing team focused on the quality of your career.

Volt is a world leader in the staffing industry, boasting over 50 years experience. We work with many of the Fortune 500 and 1000 companies to provide workforce solutions. We offer our contractors competitive pay and benefits, as well as education programs and re-deployment assistance. We also offer many direct hire full-time positions.

To learn more about Volt Information Sciences, please visit: http://www.volt.com and to see more of our job postings, please visit: http://jobs.volt.com.

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and
is dedicated to fostering diversity in the workplace.

Location: Portland, OR
Type: CONTRACT
Duration: 180 - 365 Days
Pay Rate: DOE
Contact:
Volt Services Group, Portland Technical portland0233@volt.com Volt Services Group 1300 SW 5th Ave., Ste. 2625 Portland, OR 97201 PH: 503/221-8797 FX: 503/221-6992