Mechanical Assembly Engineer

Culligan International
  • Libertyville, IL
  • $70,000–$80,000 Per Year
1 day ago

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

This position is ideal for recent engineering graduates or individuals seeking a career path that combines hands-on technical experience with long-term engineering and project management growth opportunities.

Responsibilities:

  • Assemble commercial and industrial water treatment equipment, piping systems, skids, and integrated process systems according to engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Perform mechanical testing, operational checkout, and system verification prior to shipment.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and process-related issues during assembly and testing.
  • Participate in factory acceptance testing (FAT) and support commissioning activities as required.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, bills of material, assembly drawings, and technical specifications.
  • Work alongside Project Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Field Service Engineers, and Project Managers to gain exposure to the full project lifecycle.
  • Learn water treatment processes and technologies including reverse osmosis, deionization, filtration, softening, UV, EDI, and related process equipment.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in safety, quality, production efficiency, and manufacturing processes.
  • Maintain accurate assembly, testing, and quality documentation.
  • Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards.
  • Perform other duties or special projects as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (Engineering preferred); equivalent experience considered.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude required, willing to work in a hands-on manufacturing environment for extended periods, able to learn electrical systems and programming PLC/VFD/HMI devices.
  • Will consider all experience levels, including new graduates; willing to train the right candidate.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, electrical schematics, and P&IDs.
  • Must be able to occasionally lift and carry up to 75 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. Team lifting or material-handling equipment may be used when required by safety procedures.
  • Willingness to travel up to 10%, possibly internationally as well.

Competencies:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies in this position:

Attention to detail Mechanical aptitude Quality-focused mindset

Problem -solving skills Teamwork & Collaboration Time management Safety awareness

Target Salary Range: $70,000 - 80,000 per year, paid hourly. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, experience, level, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Full-time positions are eligible for competitive benefits, including: paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401(k).

Culligan International Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLibertyville, IL
Salary$70,000–$80,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Acceptance Testingunmatched
  • Assemblers Technologyunmatched
  • Assembly Drawingsunmatched
  • Bill of Materials (BOM)unmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Commissioningunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)unmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • Human Machine Interface (HMI)unmatched
  • Instrumentationunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Mechanical Assemblyunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Mechanical Testingunmatched
  • On Site Supportunmatched
  • Pipingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
  • Project Engineeringunmatched
  • Project Lifecycleunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • Systems/Internals Programmingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Variable Speed Drive (VSD)unmatched
  • Water Treatmentunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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