Product Engineer - Applications

About Yamato : Yamato is a global leader in advanced weighing, filling, and inspection solutions, with a legacy dating back to 1920. The company manufactures weighing technology used in heavy industrial and food applications.

Learn more at YamatoAmericas.com

Yamato Corporation Offers Exceptional Employee Benefits

At Yamato Corporation, we prioritize the well-being of our employees. As a valued member of our team, you can expect :

~ Comprehensive Health Benefits : We provide 100% company-paid premiums for health, dental, and vision coverage, along with life insurance and both short- and long-term disability options. Your health is important to us, and we are committed to supporting it.

~401(k) with Company Match & Immediate Vesting : Eligibility for our 401(k) plan begins the first day of the month following 30 days of service, with a 4% company match on employee contributions of 5% or more. Best of all, you are fully vested in the employer match from day one.

~ Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) : We understand the importance of work-life balance. Our employees accrue 18 days of PTO each calendar year, allowing you to rest, recharge, and focus on what matters to you most.

~ PTO Carryover Benefits : Enjoy flexibility with our PTO carryover policy, which allows a portion of unused PTO to be carried over into the following year, providing you with additional time off when needed.

~10 Company-Paid Holidays : Celebrate and unwind with 10 paid holidays each calendar year, ensuring you have time to relax and enjoy life outside of work.

JOB FUNCTION : Supports applications engineering group and sales department to complete projects in accordance with customer specifications. When required interacts with various departments to complete assignments.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Generates customer equipment proposal layouts.

Generates customer specific systems stack ups and floor plans.

Designs components per custom equipment requirements.

Assists in product demonstrations when required.

Collaborates with applications and sales departments to come up with solutions for unique customer projects.

Reviews customer orders against supplier confirmations for accuracy.

Enters required equipment per project into company ERP system.

Generates customer equipment final layouts and reviews for accuracy

Travels approximately 10% to 20% based on customer needs and project requirements.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBLITIES : None

QUALIFICATIONS :

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field is required, along with two to five years’ experience in packaging machinery or related business.

AutoCAD 2D and 3D parametric modeling systems experience required.

Personal interaction and communication skills required.

Good organizational skills with ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.

Proficient in ERP systems

Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Excel required.

Must be able to travel 10% to 20% as required nationally and internationally.

Requires valid driver’s license and must be insurable. Requires a valid passport to travel outside of the United States.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS : While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for extended periods of time at computer station while typing and operating computer system software. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms and lift up to 30 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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