Mechanical Designer

Since 1913, Marathon Electric has been dedicated to providing customers with high-quality generators for targeted applications. In 2024, Marathon Electric became part of WEG Group.Founded in 1961, WEG is a global electric-electronic equipment company operating primarily in the capital goods sector, delivering solutions in electric machines, automation, and paints for a wide range of industries—including infrastructure, steel, pulp and paper, oil and gas, mining, and more. WEG is recognized globally for innovation, continuously developing solutions aligned with major trends in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and electric mobility. With manufacturing operations in 12 countries and a presence in more than 135 countries, WEG employs over 40,000 people worldwide.We value professional and personal development, human rights, diversity, and environmental responsibility. We invest in solutions to reduce carbon emissions and encourage employee engagement in social initiatives focused on health and education. Our culture is collaborative and team-oriented, promoting open communication, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.Position SummaryThe Mechanical Designer applies engineering and design principles to support the development, documentation, and continuous improvement of motors and generators. This role focuses on creating and maintaining bills of materials, drawings, and specifications while partnering closely with engineering, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products efficiently and cost-effectively.This position is well-suited for entry-level designers with a 2-year degree as well as experienced professionals with a 4-year degree looking to grow within a manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate, revise, and maintain engineering documentation including bills of materials, routers, submittals, detailed drawings, revisions, and installation instructionsSupport manufacturing by resolving issues related to drawings, materials, and manufacturing methodsCollaborate with design engineering, marketing, manufacturing, and purchasing teams to support quality, innovation, and customer satisfactionFollow and help maintain standard processes, procedures, and engineering documentation practicesParticipate in special projects and cross-functional initiatives as neededAdapt to changing priorities, schedules, and deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentCommunicate technical ideas clearly and logically, both verbally and in writingAnalyze information methodically to support effective problem-solving and decision-makingEvaluate multiple solutions and work through obstacles efficientlyWork independently while also contributing effectively within a collaborative team environmentSupport Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen events, and continuous improvement activitiesPerform other duties as assignedQualificationsAssociate’s degree in Mechanical Design or related field requiredBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Eng...