About Us:
Afinitas, med hovedkontor i St. Louis, Missouri, er en global leder inden for udstyr, formningssystemer og vigtige tilbehørsprodukter, der understøtter transport, vand og forsyning af præfabrikerede betoninfrastrukturer over hele verden. Vi leverer brancheførende produktionsudstyr, højtudviklet forskalling og et bredt sortiment af præfabrikerede beton-, el- og byggetilbehør samt strukturelle produkter og systemer designet til bro-, motorvejs- og tunge byggeprojekter. Afinitas er en del af BW Forsyth Partners, LLC, investeringsgruppen under det globale produktions- og ingeniørkonsulentfirma Barry-Wehmiller, en organisation med en omsætning på 3 milliarder dollars og næsten 12.000 medarbejdere, der er forenet af en fælles overbevisning: at bruge forretningens styrke til at skabe en bedre verden.
Job Description:
Den Mekaniske Ingeniør udfører en række mekaniske konstruktionsopgaver for det globale Equipment and Automation (E&A) produktprogram, herunder design af mekaniske komponenter og delsystemer til automatiseret udstyr under vejledning af ingeniørpersonale for at opfylde kunders og markedets krav.
VÆSENTLIGE FUNKTIONER & ANSVARSOMRÅDER
· Arbejde ud fra koncepter skabt i 3D CAD, skitser eller mundtlige beskrivelser og udarbejde CAD modeller og anden dokumentation for at opfylde designkrav ved brug af SolidWorks.
· Udarbejde og vedligeholde styklister (BOM) fra CAD samlinger med hensyntagen til form, pasform og funktion, produktionsmuligheder, omkostninger og drift.
· Rutineret i Microsoft Office programmer, herunder Excel og Word, til dokumentation, dataanalyse og rapportudarbejdelse.
· Udarbejde samlingstegninger og detaljerede målsatte tegninger fra CAD modeller i overensstemmelse med Afinitas’ virksomhedsstandarder.
· Kendskab til typiske fremstillingsmetoder med fokus på lavomkostningsløsninger, der stadig opfylder designintentionen.
· Foretage og korrekt dokumentere ændringer i design og produktionstegninger.
· Samarbejde med eksterne leverandører for korrekt specifikation af standardkomponenter og specialfremstillede dele.
· Deltage i designanalyser og omkostningsreduktionsinitiativer. Bidrage til konceptuelle designmøder.
· Støtte og samarbejde med andre afdelinger; bistå med produktions- og indkøbsmuligheder; hjælpe produktionsteamet med fortolkning af mekaniske tegninger og anden ingeniørdokumentation.
· Assistere kunder, serviceteknikere, kundeservice og salg, når der opstår spørgsmål inden for det tildelte produktansvarsområde.
KVALIFIKATIONER & KOMPETENCER
· Ingeniøruddannelse og gerne 3+ års erfaring som maskiningeniør i produktions- eller fabriksindustri
· Evne til at samarbejde effektivt på tværs af afdelinger og til at lytte og forstå forskellige perspektiver.
· Evne til at læse, forstå og udarbejde mekaniske tegninger og samlingstegninger.
· Forståelse for maskinværkstedets funktioner og montagepraksis.
· Erfaring med design af maskiner og formudstyr.
· Erfaring med design af pneumatiske og hydrauliske systemer.
· Stærk mekanisk forståelse, sans for detaljer, problemløsning og fejlfinding både selvstændig og i samarbejde med teamet..
· Fokus på løbende forbedringer.
· Gode kommunikations og samarbejdsevner.
· Evne til at håndtere flere opgaver samtidig og bevare en positiv, fleksibel tilgang
· Stærke logiske og analytiske evner
· God mundtlig kommunikation og passion for at skabe relationer.
ARBEJDSMILJØ
Dette er en kontorbaseret stilling tilknyttet en produktionsfacilitet, med lejlighedsvise rejser til kunders anlæg. Medarbejderen skal kunne bære og anvende alt nødvendigt personligt beskyttelsesudstyr (PPE), som kræves af arbejdsgiveren ved ophold i produktionsområderne.
ENGLISH VERSION
The Mechanical Engineer will perform a variety of mechanical design duties for the global Equipment and Automation (E&A) product range, which includes the design of mechanical components and subsystems of automated machinery under the guidance of engineering personnel to meet customer and market requirements.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBLITIES
- Working from concepts created in 3D CAD, sketches, or verbal description, create CAD models and other documentation to fulfill design requirements using SolidWorks.
- Prepare and maintain bills of material from CAD assemblies, with due consideration for form fit and function, manufacturing feasibility, cost, and operation.
- Skilled in Microsoft Office Products, using Excel and Word, to document or analyze data, to prepare reports.
- Create assembly drawings and dimensioned detail drawings from CAD models that are compliant to Afinitas company standards.
- Familiar with typical manufacturing methods for low-cost solutions while meeting design intent.
- Make and properly document revisions to designs and manufacturing drawings.
- Work with external suppliers to properly specify standard commercial parts and custom manufactured parts.
- Participate in design analysis and cost reduction efforts. Contribute to conceptual design meetings.
- Support and collaborate with other departments; assist with manufacturing and procurement opportunities; assist manufacturing team with interpretation of mechanical drawings and other related engineering documentation.
- Assist customers, field service personnel, customer service, and sales when questions arise in areas of assigned product responsibility.
QUALIFICATIONS & ABILITIES
- Engineering Degree or Certificate and ideally 3+ years’ experience in a Mechanical Engineering role, within manufacturing/ plant industries.
- Ability to collaborate effectively, partnering across multiple departments, with a capacity for listening and absorbing different points of view.
- Ability to read, interpret and create mechanical and assembly drawings.
- Understanding the functions of machine shop and assembly practice.
- Design of Machines and Mould equipment
- Design of Pneumatic & Hydraulic Systems
- Strong Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, problem solving, and using troubleshooting skills independently and while interacting with various teams and teammates.
- Continuous improvement minded
- Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be capable of multi-tasking and have a positive attitude with an ability to be versatile and flexible.
- Strong logical and reasoning abilities.
- Excellent verbal communication skills and passion for connecting with others.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This is an office position associated with a manufacturing facility, with travel to customer plants. The employee must be able to correctly wear and use any Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required by the employer when in manufacturing areas.
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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Company:
AfinitasSkills Required
- Engineering Degree or Certificate
- 3+ years' experience in a Mechanical Engineering role
- Ability to read, interpret and create mechanical and assembly drawings
- Design of Machines and Mould equipment
- Design of Pneumatic & Hydraulic Systems
Barry-Wehmiller Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Barry-Wehmiller and has not been reviewed or approved by Barry-Wehmiller.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with immediate vesting and a defined company match is provided, supporting structured long‑term savings. Plan specifics are documented in the current benefits handbook.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available for both birth and secondary caregivers, complemented by family‑building supports such as fertility benefits. Company‑paid disability coverage offers additional income protection around family events.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A wellness incentive program can significantly reduce medical premiums when requirements are met. Telehealth and second‑opinion services, along with other resources, broaden everyday support.
Barry-Wehmiller Insights
What We Do
We’re Building A Better World. We’re more than just a successful capital equipment and engineering solutions firm. We’re an organization fiercely committed to improving the lives of our team members across the globe. By providing meaningful work in an environment of care and compassion, we send them home fulfilled by their time with us, rather than drained by it. We understand what every human being on the planet desires: to know that who they are and what they do matter. As a business, we have a unique opportunity to let them know that they do. Through our Truly Human Leadership culture and personal growth initiatives, we help them become their best selves. And when we bring out their best, they give their best. To their work, their team members and friends, our customers and suppliers, the people in the communities in which they work and live, and--most important of all--to their families. And before you know it, a better job has helped build a better world!








