Job Details Job Title: Mechanical / Automation Engineer
Client: Japanese Manufacture
Working Location: Hebron, OH
Working Style: Full-Time Onsite
Employment Type: Exempt
Salary : $70,000- 75,000 / per year
Benefit: Insurance and 401K Match
Visa Support: N/A
Working Hours: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Language: English
Overtime: Minimal / generally not required
Relocation support : Yes Looking for candidate who is outside of OH
We are seeking a hands-on
Mechanical / Automation Engineer to join an engineering team supporting manufacturing and automation-related projects.
This opportunity is open to candidates at various early-career levels, including
entry level candidates and engineers with approximately 1-5 years of experience. Prior full-time professional engineering experience is not required for strong entry-level candidates.
We are particularly interested in candidates who genuinely enjoy working with machinery, vehicles, robotics, automation, or other mechanical/electrical systems-not only professionally, but also through school projects, internships, personal projects, or hobbies.
Candidates currently located outside the state are welcome to apply if they are willing to relocate.
Key Responsibilities: - Support mechanical and automation-related engineering projects in a manufacturing environment
- Assist with the installation, replacement, modification, and improvement of machinery and equipment
- Disassemble and reassemble mechanical equipment as needed for upgrades or modifications
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and automation-related issues
- Support equipment testing, commissioning, and process improvements
- Work closely with engineers, technicians, and other team members on the manufacturing floor
- Participate in hands-on engineering activities and technical problem-solving
- Follow applicable safety and operational procedures
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related STEM field
- entry level candidates are welcome to apply
- Candidates with approximately 1-5 years of engineering experience are also encouraged to apply
- Internship, co-op, laboratory, manufacturing, or other hands-on engineering experience is a plus
- Strong interest in mechanical systems, machinery, robotics, vehicles, or automation
- Comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing / factory environment
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Willingness to relocate if currently residing outside the area
What We're Looking ForProfessional experience is not the only way to demonstrate your engineering ability.
We welcome candidates who have developed hands-on technical skills through:
- Automotive repair, modification, or restoration projects
- Robotics or automation projects
- Building, repairing, or modifying machines and equipment
- Engineering clubs or competitions
- Personal electrical or mechanical projects
- Internships or university projects involving hands-on work
If you are someone who enjoys understanding
how things work, taking equipment apart, troubleshooting problems, and putting improved systems back together, we encourage you to apply.
Language- English proficiency required
- Japanese language skills are not required
Interview Process- HR interview
- Technical interview via Microsoft Teams, including a case study / technical assessment
- Final in-person interview (approximately one hour), including an opportunity to see the manufacturing environment
Ideal Start DateThe company is looking to hire as soon as the right candidate is identified, ideally with a start date by the end of the year. An early next-year start may also be considered.
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