Mechanical Engineer

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  • Ohio
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    THK Manufacturing of America, Inc. in Hebron, Ohio, is seeking a Project Engineer to support manufacturing projects, process improvements, and equipment development. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on problem-solving and working across departments to improve manufacturing operations.
     
    At THK, innovation is at the heart of what we do. We are a global leader in Linear Motion Guides, bearings, and joints used in industries such as robotics, healthcare, electronics, and transportation. Our technology helps move the world forward—and this position offers the opportunity to make a visible impact on our products, processes, and operations.

    What You’ll Do
    As a Project Engineer, you will develop, coordinate, and execute manufacturing projects from concept through completion. This hands-on role combines engineering, project management, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.
    • Design, develop, and test mechanical components, equipment, and systems used in industrial machinery.
    • Coordinate manufacturing projects, establish timelines, monitor progress, and communicate updates to management.
    • Analyze workflows, equipment layouts, and space utilization to improve efficiency and support process innovation.
    • Prepare Manufacturing Orders in support of production scheduling and ensure they are processed accurately and on time.
    • Develop project proposals, technical documentation, Bills of Materials, and other engineering reports.
    • Troubleshoot manufacturing challenges and recommend effective short- and long-term solutions.
    • Partner with Engineering, Production, Scheduling, Purchasing, and other departments to keep projects aligned and moving forward.
    • Coordinate with contractors and internal stakeholders to support successful project execution.
    • Confirm material availability and visually verify inventory on the production floor when needed.
    • Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, efficiency, and productivity.
    What We’re Looking For
    • Bachelor’s degree or associates in Engineering or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • At least one year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
    • Basic understanding of engineering principles and production scheduling practices.
    • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently or as part of a team.
    • Willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
    • Interest in continuous improvement and developing practical solutions.
    Why Join THK?
    At THK, we do more than offer jobs—we provide opportunities to develop your skills, take ownership of meaningful projects, and build a lasting career. Our benefits include:
    • Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
    • 401(k) company match
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Paid training and ongoing professional development
    • Paid maternity and paternity leave
    • Company-paid uniforms
    • A supportive culture built on respect, development, and opportunity
    The TMA Way
    Our work is guided by three core values:
    • Respect
    • Accountability
    • Adaptability
    If you are ready to bring your ideas, technical skills, and problem-solving abilities to a company where your work can make a real difference, we would like to hear from you.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOhio
    Websitehttps://www.jointhkma.com/

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Billing Recordsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Electronicsunmatched
    • Engineering Bill of Materials (eBOM)unmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
    • Mechanical Testingunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Operational Improvementunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Production Scheduleunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Project Developmentunmatched
    • Project Engineeringunmatched
    • Project Executionunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Proposal Developmentunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Roboticsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Workflow Analysisunmatched

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