Design Engineer I
Taylor Machine Works Inc

Taylor Machine Works, Inc. is a relationship-focused, family-owned company which designs and manufactures heavy offroad equipment including forklifts and cargo handling equipment. Located in Louisville, Mississippi for nearly 100 years, Taylor provides challenging and rewarding technical career opportunities. Taylor Machine Works has become a worldwide operation with sales driven by the professional and aggressive activities of a vast domestic dealer sales, direct sales, and international sales organization. TMW designs, engineers, and manufactures more than 100 models of industrial lift equipment with lift capacities from 4,000 lbs. to 125,000 lbs. At the very center of this success has been an unwavering commitment to the key concepts of Faith-Vision-Work by the members of the Taylor family and employees who collectively form The Big Red Team!

What will you do?

Design Engineer I is an entry-level position. Together with your team, you will develop teamwork skills and use your engineering knowledge to design Taylor equipment. Projects will range from small projects such as parts and assemblies to larger projects such as complex assemblies integrating electrical and hydraulic components. Using computer aided design (CAD) and engineering analysis skills you will creatively design parts and assemblies, translate your designs to technical drawings and manufacturing instructions, support your designs in the prototyping and manufacturing stages, and use your expertise to advise and improve your designs throughout the lifetime of the product.

Essential Functions/Qualifications:

• Candidate must hold a bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Candidate must have a willingness to develop CAD and engineering analysis skills.
• Any experience with mechanisms or mobile equipment is a plus.
• Candidate must possess excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• You will utilize 3D CAD software to create parts and assemblies.
• You will utilize 2D CAD software to create accurate and practical technical drawings.
• You will utilize data management tools such as spreadsheets, analytical tools, and reporting software to support your designs.

You will encounter all types of projects and be asked to creatively develop solutions which are cost effective, manufacturing friendly, and unique to provide solutions for our customers. You should be a team player, be flexible and creative, and have a positive attitude.

Working Hours

Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Over 40 hours per week when necessary to meet project goals.

What we offer you

We will provide you with a stable work environment in a growing company. Taylor focuses on committed and satisfied employees. There is team spirit, and you will work within a motivated team. At Taylor in Louisville, MS you can expand your skills, and you will be challenged to develop further. We offer training and guidance, allowing you to develop personally and give you opportunities to grow. Innovation is our strength.

Benefits:

• Medical/Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• Vacation
• 10 Holidays
• 401K

Position Requirements Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Position Design Engineer I Division Taylor Machine Works Inc Close Date Number of Openings 1 Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt Hiring Manager(s) Matthew Hillyer, Richard Patterson Req Number MAN-24-00024 Open Date 10/23/2024 Location TMW - Louisville About the Organization Backed by over 95 years of experience, The Taylor Group has become a worldwide operation with sales driven by the professional and aggressive activities of a vast domestic dealer sales, direct sales, and international sales organization. TMW designs, engineers, and manufactures more than 100 models of industrial lift equipment with lift capacities from 4,000 lbs. to 125,000 lbs. At the very center of this success has been an unwavering commitment to the key concepts of Faith-Vision-Work by the members of the Taylor family and employees who collectively form The Big Red Team! Taylor Machine Works, Inc. is a subsidiary of the Taylor Group of Companies, a third-generation family-owned business based in Louisville, MS since 1927.
This position is currently accepting applications.

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