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Engineer - Mechanical (Shelton Fabrication Shop) (Shelton, WA)
We train and promote from within
Excellent low-cost health benefits
Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions
Paid vacation and 10 holidays
At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. We are a fourth-generation family-owned company that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. Our more than 6,000 employees are proud to work at our state-of-the-art sawmills and other facilities, including: manufacturing, custom wood-framed windows, fabrication, millwork, veneer, cogeneration, trucking, forestry, and other operations.
Currently, we are seeking a Mechanical Machine Design Engineer to work collaboratively with our Fabrication Shop in Shelton, Washington.
About the Position
Design lumber manufacturing equipment for both new installations and rebuilds
Manage multiple projects at many different stages, big and small
Develop and improve lumber processing equipment designs
Effectively utilize 3D modeling software to create designs and drawings
Provide direction to assemblers and machinists
Deliver completed projects that consider the complete application and needs of operations
Through research and coordination, establish design concepts relative to the development of new equipment
Actively plan and oversee equipment installation, upgrades, and start-ups
Contribute creative solutions in an innovative team environment
Continuously learn and improve knowledge of the industry and equipment
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field or equivalent experience
2+ years’ experience in the lumber industry and/or machine design
Experience with SolidWorks or 3D modeling software
Working knowledge of hydraulics, drives, welding, and machining preferred
Machine center alignment and installation experience is helpful
Possess strong problem-solving, multi-tasking, and organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Why Join Our Team?
Because this is more than an invitation, it's a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better.
We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions, and company-paid Life Insurance.
How to Apply
If you are qualified and would like to join our team,
please send a cover letter referencing this position and a resume to:
Sierra Pacific Industries
Human Resources
421 South Front Street
Shelton, WA 98584
(360) 427-8201
or apply online and view all our career opportunities at: spi.careers
Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.
The general wage range for this position at Sierra Pacific Industries is from $65,000 and $115,000 per year, and is dependent upon a number of factors, including, but not limited to: relevant work experience, skill, knowledge, and/or education.
About Our Company
Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company based in Northern California that started in 1949 and has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing around 6,500 crew members. Sierra Pacific continues to be a company where its employees are proud to work at state-of-the-art facilities and others strive to become part of the team.
We own and sustainably manage more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. Our forests are sustainably managed under a 100-year plan by Registered Professional Foresters, Wildlife Biologists, Botanists, and other professionals. We are growing forests for our future, planting over 6 million new trees every year. In Spring 2024, we planted our 300 millionth seedling on our timberlands. This milestone was decades in the making, reflecting our commitment to sustainable forest management and ensuring we have forests not just for today, but for generations to come.
Sierra Pacific effectively uses nearly 100% of every piece of wood we bring to our facilities. In fact, any small amount that isn't turned into hand-crafted doors and windows, millwork, lumber, or landscaping material is actually converted into electricity in our eight biomass-fueled power plants.
We are proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our drug-free and tobacco-free policies. As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We use E-verify to verify the social security number and work authorization of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.
322 N 2nd St, Shelton, WA 98584, USA
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