Company Summary
We are an established precision manufacturing company based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Operating out of a modern facility, our team produces high-reliability custom components for commercial and industrial clients. We foster a collaborative, quality-focused shop environment that offers stable work, continuous skills development, and long-term career growth.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Waterjet Programmer/Operator to join our production team in Cincinnati, OH. This dynamic, hands-on role combines machine setup and operation with basic CAD/CAM layout work to process high-precision parts. The ideal candidate will bring strong machining fundamentals, standard G-code or CAM software knowledge, and a team-first mindset to keep daily production running efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, program, and operate the Waterjet machine to process precision components within tight engineering tolerances.Perform part alignment, work offset adjustments, tooling selection, and material loading on the shop floor.Utilize basic 2D CAD/CAM software to review drawings, generate toolpaths, and optimize machining layouts for maximum efficiency.Perform standard preventive maintenance, tooling care, and routine operational upkeep on assigned equipment.Conduct quality inspections on finished parts using standard precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges).Collaborate with shop leadership and neighboring production teams to maintain steady workflow and resolve fabrication challenges.Requirements
Direct experience programming, setting up, and operating Waterjet machines in a job-shop or manufacturing environment.Practical ability to perform part layouts and make manual code or program adjustments at the machine control or workstation.Strong blueprint reading skills and attention to dimensional detail.Mechanical aptitude with a hands-on approach to routine machine care and minor troubleshooting.Physical ability to work on an active shop floor, stand for extended periods, and lift up to 50 lbs.Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with 2D CAD/CAM drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or generic CAM packages).Experience operating diverse multi-axis machine platforms (mills, lathes, or advanced profile machinery).Ability to work independently with minimal supervision from drawing to finished component.Compensation & Logistics
Base Pay: $25.00 – $38.00 per hour depending on experience. Shift & Schedule: Second Shift available on a 4x10 schedule (4 ten-hour days) with a 15% shift differential.Overtime: Available based on production needs (currently averaging ~5 hours/week).Benefits: Full corporate package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, and life insurance.Location
Cincinnati, OH (On-site).
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We are a premier regional distributor and service provider of high-precision CNC machine tools and industrial manufacturing equipment. With a long-standing history of supporting manufacturers across the region, our team prides itself on delivering high-reliability field support, technical expertise, and long-term customer partnerships. We foster a supportive, hands-on team environment that prioritizes internal equity, continuous skills development, and long-term stability for our field engineering team.
Job Summary
We are seeking a versatile CNC Field Service Technician to join our growing regional service team. Based in the greater Central New York area, this hands-on, field-based role is responsible for the installation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of multi-axis CNC machine tools across customer sites.
We are open to considering candidates across a range of experience levels—from entry-level/junior candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and basic machine shop exposure to seasoned field engineers capable of complex machine overhauls.
Key Responsibilities
Perform on-site installation, mechanical alignment, troubleshooting, and repair of multi-axis CNC machine tools equipped with industrial controls.Conduct mechanical replacements, precision calibrations, and alignments on major machine subassemblies, including spindles, headstocks, ball screws, tool turrets, posts, and servo motors.Execute electrical and electronic troubleshooting using a strong foundation in basic electrical control theory and industrial electronics.Act as the primary technical contact on customer sites, maintaining professional communication and serving as a liaison between clients and internal management to resolve complex issues.Independently manage service calls, diagnostic workflows, and routine field documentation.Requirements
Practical background in mechanical systems, hands-on machinery repair, or basic machine shop operations.Must hold a valid driver's license and be fully authorized to work in the United States.Ability and willingness to travel regularly throughout the regional territory, including approximately 1–2 overnight hotel stays per week.Resourceful and independent thinker capable of troubleshooting equipment issues on-site.Strong customer-facing communication and professional presence.Preferred Requirements
Prior experience as a Field Service Engineer, Industrial Maintenance Technician, CNC Machinist, or vocational background Entry-to-Mid Level: Candidates with hands-on mechanical backgrounds who are eager to learn CNC systems.Senior Level: 3–5+ years of direct field service experience handling advanced tasks such as full spindle rebuilds, complex geometry alignments, and extensive control-level diagnostics.Computer literacy and familiarity with digital service reporting tools.Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly rate structured to reflect experience, ranging from approximately $28.00/hour for early-career/trainable candidates, and up to $38.00/hour for senior, fully autonomous service engineers.Provided with a company service vehicle, specialized tools, laptop, mobile phone, and a company credit card for all travel and job-related expenses.Comprehensive corporate benefits including Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), 401(k) with company match, and a retirement plan.Location
Primary Residence: Must reside in or near the greater Syracuse, NY area.Territory Coverage: Serves client facilities throughout Upstate, Central, and Western New York Read LessCompany Summary
We are a premier, established manufacturer of automated production systems and custom capital equipment. Operating out of an advanced manufacturing facility just outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, we engineer turnkey industrial machinery for global brands across multiple heavy commercial sectors. Our facility houses complete manufacturing capabilities under one roof, integrating design engineering directly with precision machining, fabrication, and final assembly. We pride ourselves on a stable, highly collaborative engineering culture where designers work hand-in-hand with the production floor to bring complex concepts to life.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Machine Designer to take full operational ownership of custom industrial equipment projects from initial concept through manufacturing release, assembly, and final testing. In this role, you will lead the mechanical engineering lifecycle, translating complex customer specifications into robust physical systems. You will divide your time between the design environment and the production floor, collaborating directly with fabrication technicians to troubleshoot prototype equipment, implement engineering revisions, and validate final performance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the mechanical design of custom industrial equipment, developing comprehensive layouts, sub-assemblies, and production-ready manufacturing packages.Generate highly accurate bills of material (BOMs), detailed component drawings, material specifications, and assembly instructions for the production team.Determine critical mechanical tolerance stack-ups, component fits, and structural requirements to ensure reliable operation under heavy industrial conditions.Work hands-on alongside machinists, welders, and assembly technicians to resolve physical build challenges, iterate on prototype designs, and support final testing.Communicate directly with customers to clarify technical specifications, review design milestones, and ensure project deadlines are met.Required Qualifications
5+ years of dedicated experience designing industrial machinery or automated capital equipment, with a proven history of managing full systems rather than isolated components.Strong command of standard industrial 2D drafting software alongside modern 3D solid modeling tools.Deep understanding of core mechanical drafting principles, drawing standards, and practical geometric relationships.Demonstrated ability to organize, track, and structure complex product assemblies containing hundreds of custom and commercial components.Hands-on mechanical aptitude with the ability to move fluidly between the office and the shop floor, use basic hand tools during troubleshooting, and physically evaluate equipment builds.Preferred Qualifications
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree, technical certificate, or equivalent practical field experience in Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related discipline.Baseline exposure to or understanding of industrial electrical panels, automated machinery control systems, or fluid power.Practical understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles.Compensation
Target annual salary range of $110,000 to $140,000
Location
Full-time, fully on-site role at our manufacturing facility near Philadelphia, PA Read LessCompany Summary
We are a premier, established industrial distributor specializing in metal fabrication systems, advanced CNC machinery, and turnkey robotic welding equipment. With decades of experience partnering with leading global automation brands, we deliver innovative production solutions to manufacturers nationwide. Our team thrives in a highly collaborative, autonomous environment that prioritizes deep technical training and long-term career progression.
Job Summary
The Robotic Welding Applications Specialist is a key technical role within our fast-growing automation division. In this position, you will serve as the subject matter expert on advanced welding processes and robotic integration. Rather than cold-calling, you will work consultatively alongside our regional sales team—evaluating manufacturing feasibility, designing custom application solutions, and delivering hands-on equipment demonstrations to help close complex automation deals. This is a highly stable, long-term career path backed by a massive corporate investment in your professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the primary technical authority on automated MIG/TIG welding applications, qualifying opportunities brought forward by the territory sales team.Analyze customer weld prints, part geometry, joint details, and cycle time requirements to determine the viability of robotic automation.Join virtual and in-person meetings with client engineering teams to discuss manufacturing processes, labor challenges, and throughput goals.Program and operate robotic welding cells at our regional technology centers to showcase capabilities and prove out cycle-time estimates.Partner with internal engineering and project management teams to design structurally sound, custom robotic weld packages.Help coordinate a smooth handoff from the initial technical sales cycle to the physical deployment and integration phase.Undergo intensive manufacturer-certified training on leading industrial robotics platforms and advanced weld-process software.Required Qualifications
Strong practical knowledge of industrial welding processes (MIG/TIG) with the ability to confidently discuss weld procedures, joints, and metallurgy.Proficient in interpreting complex engineering drawings, structural weld symbols, and part specifications.Willingness to travel up to 35% across a multi-state regional territory for customer site visits and product demonstrations (higher travel during the initial training phase).Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to translate complex automation concepts to both business executives and shop-floor operators.Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience programming or operating industrial 6-axis robotic arms.Credentials such as a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or formal trade certifications in manufacturing technology.Familiarity with 3D CAD modeling software (e.g., SolidWorks) for conceptualizing tooling and part orientation.Background working in or selling to high-precision industries like automotive, heavy equipment, or contract metal fabrication.Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: Highly competitive base salary ($100,000 - $120,000) structured to provide strong income stability during training, transitioning to a high-earning commission structure (OTE of $300,000+).Company Tools: Fully paid company vehicle, corporate credit card for travel, laptop, and phone.Benefits: Robust corporate benefits package, including premium medical/dental/vision coverage, paid time off, and a company-matched retirement plan.Professional Growth: Fully funded, world-class training programs with leading robotics and welding equipment manufacturers. Read LessCompany Summary
We are a large, privately owned business, operating as a multi-billion-dollar leader in our industry. We maintain an entrepreneurial spirit at each location despite our large scale, with multiple plants across the U.S. and a history of strategic acquisitions. The location for this position features a small, close-knit team that collaborates daily in a highly supportive, hands-on environment characterized by extreme ownership, mutual support, and the autonomy to drive process improvements. This location is experiencing significant growth, including a track record of doubling sales year-over-year in recent periods.
Job Summary
The Design Engineer is responsible for leading or participating in the design and development of our highly customized, structural solutions. This role translates customer needs and market trends into creative, commercially viable solutions using SolidWorks. The position involves complex engineering calculations, material selection, prototyping, testing, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are functional, safe, manufacturable, and delivered on time within a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities Essential Job Functions:
Lead or participate in the design and development of new products and processes from concept through production, meeting deadlines and internal standards.Translate customer requirements and market trends into innovative, commercially viable design solutions.Develop detailed engineering drawings, 3D models, and technical documentation using SolidWorks; release approved files to vendors for prototyping and production.Perform complex engineering calculations and analyses to ensure functionality, safety, manufacturability, and reliability.Select appropriate materials, components, and manufacturing processes based on cost, performance, quality, and sustainability considerations.Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion of engineering tasks and adherence to milestones.Participate in prototyping activities and perform testing to validate concepts; review results with supervisor before production approval.Analyze test data and collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine and iterate designs.Work closely with manufacturing engineers, marketing, sales, and other departments to ensure design feasibility, customer satisfaction, and manufacturability within budget and schedule.Communicate complex engineering concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.Create detailed in-plant and in-store instruction sheets and instructional videos as needed.Document and communicate project issues promptly and collaborate with the Project Manager for rapid resolution.Proficiently use workshop tools during development and prototyping.Requirements Education & Experience:
BA in Engineering or related field.Minimum three years of relevant experience Strong experience with SolidWorks.Design engineering background in a relevant or adjacent industry.Comfortable working with materials such as metal, plastics, and wood.Hands-on shop/prototyping experience and ability to use basic shop tools Ability to assemble prototypes and support physical build/test work.Skills & Competencies:
Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced setting with shifting priorities and multiple projects Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to coordinate with sales, project management, estimating, and engineering teams.Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask under pressure.Preferred
Experience with sheet metal, wood, injection molded, and vacuum formed parts design.Experience with Adobe design suite.Understanding of material selection and cost tradeoffs.Interest in or openness to learning 3D printing for sample/prototype work.Open-minded, patient, self-managing, and willing to learn additional tasks such as instruction sheets and assembly videos.Compensation/Benefits
Salary $85,000 - $100,000Profit sharing available.401(k) as part of standard benefits. Read LessCompany Summary
We are a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators with platforms in HVAC and Detection & Measurement. We build innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, and sustainable world.
Job Summary
As a Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a key role in defining, developing, and deploying manufacturing processes and capital equipment across multiple facilities. You will lead advanced manufacturing initiatives from concept through implementation. You will partner closely with operations, engineering, sourcing, quality, and suppliers to improve safety, quality, cost, and overall manufacturing performance across the HVAC segment. This role blends project planning, capital equipment selection, plant layout, implementation support, and project management on a growing team.
Responsibilities
Manufacturing process development and standardization: Define and develop robust manufacturing processes for new products, technologies, and improvements. Lead process capability efforts, including PFMEA, control plans, standard work, and capacity modeling. Establish and deploy standardized methods, tooling, and best practices across sites.Capital equipment scoping and implementation: Lead technical scoping, justification, selection, and implementation of new equipment, automation, and tooling. Manage projects from concept through installation, commissioning, and production handoff. Coordinate with OEMs, integrators, internal teams, and trades.Cross-site collaboration and continuous improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements, capacity expansion, and technology deployment across plants. Drive lean/continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, throughput, scrap reduction, and OEE. Provide technical leadership and support root cause analysis.Documentation, communication, and change management: Develop and maintain process flows, equipment specifications, layouts, and validation plans. Ensure proper change management. Communicate effectively with leadership and stakeholders. Support training and knowledge transfer.Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.5–8+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a production environment.Strong capital project experience, including justifying investments with ROI/business cases and presenting recommendations to leadership.Hands-on experience implementing process changes on the factory floor and working directly with operators.Proven cross-functional collaboration with operations, quality, sourcing, maintenance, and external suppliers/vendors.Experience in manufacturing environments involving metals, fabricated components, or complex assemblies Executive presence and strong communication skills for presenting to leadership.Willingness and ability to travel 25–40% (typically 1–2 weeks per month) across the US and Canada, with occasional international travel.Preferred Requirements
Sheet metal fabrication experience.Lean manufacturing principles, continuous improvement tools, and structured problem-solving (Green Belt/Black Belt a plus).Experience with automation, robotics, or advanced manufacturing technologies.Familiarity with ERP systems, 2D/3D CAD, and manufacturing layouts.Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.Advanced degree or Lean Six Sigma certification.Compensation/Benefits
Base salary range: $102,000 – $156,00010% annual bonusCompany travel card for business expenses Strong work-life balance emphasized across facilities.No formal relocation package, though a $5K sign-on bonus has been used in some cases.No company car or car allowance.Location
Kansas City area – hybrid model. When not traveling, Mondays and Fridays are remote days. Travel required to support plants in the US, and limited travel to Canada (Montreal, Toronto)This role offers high visibility, broad scope, and the opportunity to help shape manufacturing standards in a growing business with heavy investment in technology and new equipment. Personality and culture fit are important for team and leadership alignment.
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We are a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators with platforms in HVAC and Detection & Measurement. We build innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, and sustainable world.
Job Summary As a Senior Automation Engineer
You will play a critical role in defining, developing, and deploying automation strategies across multiple manufacturing facilities to improve safety, quality, and productivity. The role focuses on robotic welding cells, automated material handling systems, and the integration of metal fabrication equipment with enterprise systems such as SAP. You will work cross-functionally with manufacturing, controls, IT, quality, and external suppliers to deploy scalable automation solutions from concept through production. This is an internal-facing role with significant vendor collaboration, supporting the broader HVAC segment amid strong growth and major manufacturing technology investments.
Responsibilities
Automation System Design and Implementation: Design, specify, and implement automated manufacturing systems including robotic welding cells, part handling automation, and auxiliary equipment. Lead projects from concept through installation, commissioning, and production handoff. Support robot programming, end-of-arm tooling (EOAT), fixturing, and cell safety design.PLC Programming and Controls Integration: Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems. Integrate PLCs with robots, weld power supplies, safety systems, vision systems, and material handling equipment. Develop and support HMI interfaces, standardized control architectures, naming conventions, alarms, and documentation.Robotic Welding and Fabrication Automation: Lead technical design and deployment of robotic welding systems. Establish standard robotic cell architectures, tooling concepts, and programming best practices. Serve as a technical mentor and escalation point for plant teams.Manufacturing Software and Systems Integration: Support integration with ERP systems, define standards for machine connectivity, job routing, recipe management, and production data collection. Collaborate with IT on industrial networks Continuous Improvement, Safety, and Support: Identify automation improvements for throughput, labor reduction, ergonomics, and safety. Troubleshoot complex issues involving PLC logic, robots, sensors, drives, and networks. Ensure compliance with machine and electrical safety standardsRequirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Controls, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, or a related engineering field.Minimum 5–10 years of experience in automation engineering, controls engineering, or manufacturing engineering with a strong automation focus.Hands-on experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs Ability to read, modify, and write ladder logic.Experience integrating PLCs with robots, HMIs, sensors, VFDs, safety systems, and industrial networks.Hands-on experience in manufacturing environments involving metals, fabricated components, or complex assemblies.Preferred Requirements
Experience with industrial robots, including programming and EOAT.Familiarity with custom automation/equipment solutions, robotics, HMI design, sensors/probes, machine monitoring, and safety systems.Experience designing or contributing to automation strategies, including material handling, gantry/pick-and-place, AGVs, welding, and assembly automation.Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, continuous improvement tools, and structured problem-solving.Familiarity with ERP systems, 2D/3D CAD, and manufacturing layouts.Strong project management, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.PLC, robotics, or machine safety certifications are a plus.Compensation/Benefits
Base salary range: $102,000 – $156,00010% annual bonusStrong work-life balance emphasized across facilities.Company travel card for business expenses (flights, hotels, rental cars, meals based on actual spend).Location
Preferred: Kansas City area Work Arrangement: Hybrid — Monday and Friday work-from-home when not traveling; generally on-site the rest of the week.Travel: 25–40% (typically 1–2 weeks per month), primarily across the US and sometimes Canada (Montreal, Toronto, Huntsville, Akron, Nashville, Chicago, California). Read LessCompany Summary
We were founded 100 years ago and are a distributor of high-end CNC machine tools. Our culture emphasizes work-life balance, autonomy, self-direction, and a do the right thing philosophy focused on quickly getting customers back up and running. Tenure is strong, with many technicians staying 10+ years.
Job Summary
We are seeking experienced Service Engineers to provide high-capability field service support for advanced CNC machine tools. This is a field-based role focused on technical troubleshooting, mechanical repairs, and maintaining high-end equipment. The role involves regional travel with a goal of technicians being home almost every night
Responsibilities
Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair on high-end CNC machines, including complex 5-axis issues, spindles, ball screws, bearings, and tolerance/accuracy problems.Diagnose issues through machine controls (FANUC/Siemens) and traditional mechanical methods.Handle kinematic compensation, volumetric accuracy troubleshooting, and overall machine condition diagnosis.Service both new high-end equipment and older machines, including rebuilds.Work independently on complex field issues while maintaining safety and avoiding costly mistakes.Provide excellent customer service with a focus on rapid resolution and uptime.Requirements
Proven CNC machine tool service experience with strong mechanical and diagnostic capabilities.Minimum FANUC control experience.Ability to perform mechanical work on spindles, ball screws, bearings, and related components.Strong problem-solving mindset, self-motivation, and comfort working independently.Willingness to handle both high-end technical work and older machine service.Valid driver's license and ability to meet regional travel requirements (typically 20-30%).Preferred Requirements
Siemens control experience (strongly preferred).Experience with 5-axis machines.Advanced knowledge of kinematic compensation, volumetric accuracy, and high-precision diagnostics.Ability to be dispatched independently to the most complex spindle, tolerance, or accuracy issues.Compensation/Benefits
Base Salary: Flexible based on experience. Range typically $70,000–$130,000+Additional Compensation: Company car or monthly car stipend, company credit card, paid off-site expenses, and per diem.Benefits:401(k) with match (standard up to 3%, plus additional up to 5%).Health insurance (75% employer contribution for employee, 50% for dependents).PTO: Typically 2–4 weeks depending on experience (flexible to match candidate's current situation).Relocation assistance availableLocation
Salt Lake City, Utah metro area Field-based role with regional travel (generally 20–30%, mostly day trips; typically fewer than 5 hotel nights per month)This is a great opportunity to join a stable, growing company with a strong reputation, excellent work-life balance, and significant autonomy for self-motivated technicians.
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We were founded 100 years ago and are a distributor of high-end CNC machine tools. Our culture emphasizes work-life balance, autonomy, self-direction, and a do the right thing philosophy focused on quickly getting customers back up and running. Tenure is strong, with many technicians staying 10+ years.
Job Summary
We are seeking experienced Service Engineers to provide high-capability field service support for advanced CNC machine tools. This is a field-based role focused on technical troubleshooting, mechanical repairs, and maintaining high-end equipment. The role involves regional travel with a goal of technicians being home almost every night
Responsibilities
Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair on high-end CNC machines, including complex 5-axis issues, spindles, ball screws, bearings, and tolerance/accuracy problems.Diagnose issues through machine controls (FANUC/Siemens) and traditional mechanical methods.Handle kinematic compensation, volumetric accuracy troubleshooting, and overall machine condition diagnosis.Service both new high-end equipment and older machines, including rebuilds.Work independently on complex field issues while maintaining safety and avoiding costly mistakes.Provide excellent customer service with a focus on rapid resolution and uptime.Requirements
Proven CNC machine tool service experience with strong mechanical and diagnostic capabilities.Minimum FANUC control experience.Ability to perform mechanical work on spindles, ball screws, bearings, and related components.Strong problem-solving mindset, self-motivation, and comfort working independently.Willingness to handle both high-end technical work and older machine service.Valid driver's license and ability to meet regional travel requirements (typically 20-30%).Preferred Requirements
Siemens control experience (strongly preferred).Experience with 5-axis machines.Advanced knowledge of kinematic compensation, volumetric accuracy, and high-precision diagnostics.Ability to be dispatched independently to the most complex spindle, tolerance, or accuracy issues.Compensation/Benefits
Base Salary: Flexible based on experience. Range typically $70,000–$130,000+Additional Compensation: Company car or monthly car stipend, company credit card, paid off-site expenses, and per diem.Benefits:401(k) with match (standard up to 3%, plus additional up to 5%).Health insurance (75% employer contribution for employee, 50% for dependents).PTO: Typically 2–4 weeks depending on experience (flexible to match candidate's current situation).Relocation assistance availableLocation
Boise, Idaho metro areaField-based role with regional travel (generally 20–30%, mostly day trips; typically fewer than 5 hotel nights per month)This is a great opportunity to join a stable, growing company with a strong reputation, excellent work-life balance, and significant autonomy for self-motivated technicians.
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We are a growing aluminum boat builder specializing in high-quality, purpose-built workboats for demanding professional applications. We serve clients in law enforcement, emergency services, military, and similar mission-critical sectors, both domestically and internationally. We focus on innovative vessel designs and works closely with customers from concept through delivery to ensure each boat meets exact operational needs. Our team is small but expanding rapidly, and the company cultivates a collaborative, hands-on culture that emphasizes innovation, teamwork, humility, dedication, and mutual support. Designers and builders have access to modern prototyping and testing resources and are actively involved in on-water trials and performance validation.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Marine Designer to join our growing team, with an immediate need for a lead designer who can take a prominent role. This on-site position involves designing custom aluminum boats (primarily patrol, police, fire, and similar vessels) in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. With a record-high backlog, the role focuses on efficient, high-quality designs using strong 3D CAD skills.
Responsibilities
Design and create 3D model customizations for aluminum workboatsIncorporate feedback from internal and external customers into designsPropose design solutions to meet performance requirementsResearch components and materials for new applicationsPrepare and study technical drawings, specifications, assembly/build drawings, and cut sheets to ensure conformity with standards and customer requirementsInspect completed installations and observe operations to ensure conformity with design and compliance with operational and safety standardsProvide technical support for vessel constructionSupport production team members by answering questions and problem-solving during boat builds in progressPerform other related activities as assignedRequirements
Experience designing with aluminum sheet metalStrong 3D solid modeling skillsExperience creating assembly/build drawings, cut sheets, and working closely with fabrication teamsAdvanced computer skills, including 3D CAD, analytical tools, and Microsoft Office suiteAbility to navigate and succeed in a dynamic smaller company environmentStrong organizational skills, creative problem-solving, and ability to work effectively independently or on a teamSelf-motivated, strategic thinker who performs well under pressure and within deadlinesWillingness to work on-site (no remote option due to close collaboration with fabrication team)Preferred Requirements
Experience designing patrol boats, police boats, fire boats, or similar vesselsExperience with Rhino and SketchUp ProInnovative, hungry, humble, smart, and excited by joining a fast-growing, younger companyKnowledge of manufacturing systems, lean manufacturing principles, and material flow systemsAssociate degree in design or equivalent marine industry experienceCompensation/Benefits
Base salary range: $90,000 – $130,000/yearQuarterly Bonus Company pays 50% of employee health insurance; full benefits package availableLocation
On-site role in Tacoma, Washington
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