At Toyo, we envision our Mechanical Engineers as innovative problem-solvers who drive reliability and performance. In this role, you'll play a critical part in designing, implementing, and sustaining mechanical, electromechanical, and industrial systems that power our processes. Your contributions will directly impact our commitment to excellence, ensuring our equipment not only meets but exceeds production demands with efficiency and resilience.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Directs and coordinates fabrication and installation activities to ensure equipment and systems conform to engineering design and specifications.
- Confers with planning and design staff concerning equipment design and tooling to ensure efficient processes.
- Confers with vendors to determine equipment specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates equipment according to specifications and quality standards.
- Applies statistical methods to estimate equipment capability to meet future mold repair requirements.
- Researches and analyzes data such as equipment design proposal, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design for application.
- Designs products or systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines, and mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, or heat transfer systems.
- Plans and directs engineering personnel in the fabrication of control apparatus and equipment, and the development of methods and procedures for equipment or systems.
- Coordinates operation, maintenance, and repair activities to obtain optimum utilization of machines and equipment.
- Designs products and systems to interface machines, hardware, and software.
- Evaluates installations and recommends design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline preferred.
Candidates with an equivalent combination of relevant technical education, certifications, training, and progressive engineering-related manufacturing experience will also be considered.
Relevant experience may include demonstrated responsibility for:
Five (5) years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, equipment reliability, maintenance engineering, or a related technical field preferred.
- Mechanical and manufacturing equipment
- Equipment troubleshooting and reliability improvement
- Mechanical drawings and CAD
- Hydraulics and pneumatics
- Machine modifications and equipment improvements
- Root cause analysis
- Equipment installation and commissioning
- Continuous/process improvement
- Engineering project execution
- Increasing project ownership and independent technical problem-solving
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Confers with planning and design staff concerning equipment design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
- Confers with vendors to determine equipment specifications and arrange for the purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates equipment according to specifications and quality standards.
- Researches and analyzes data such as equipment design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine the feasibility of the design for the application.
- Designs products or systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines, and mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, or heat transfer systems.
- Plans and directs engineering personnel in fabrication of test control apparatus and equipment, and development of methods and procedures for testing equipment or systems.
- Directs and coordinates fabrication and installation activities to ensure equipment and systems conform to engineering design and specifications.
- Coordinates operation, maintenance, and repair activities to obtain optimum utilization of machines and equipment.
- Designs products and systems to interface machines, hardware, and software.
- Evaluates installations and recommends design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
- Applies statistical methods to estimate equipment capability to meet future manufacturing requirements.
- Pluses: experience with utilities, instrumentation, PLC programming, CAD.
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
Leads by example in the effective execution of all duties and responsibilities related to the position.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline
- Five years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, equipment reliability, maintenance engineering, or a related technical field
- Experience with mechanical and manufacturing equipment
- Experience with equipment troubleshooting and reliability improvement
- Experience with mechanical drawings and CAD
- Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
- Experience with machine modifications and equipment improvements
- Experience with root cause analysis
- Experience with equipment installation and commissioning
- Experience with continuous or process improvement
- Experience with engineering project execution
- Increasing project ownership and independent technical problem-solving experience
- Experience with utilities, instrumentation, PLC programming, or CAD
What We Do
Toyo Tire Corp is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of automotive tires for passenger vehicles, light trucks, trucks, and buses. The company's activities include producing tires and developing automotive parts such as anti-vibration rubber. It also sells automobile components, thermal insulation, and waterproofing materials, operating manufacturing facilities in Japan, the US, China, and Malaysia.
