Mechanical Engineer I

Mechanical Engineer I (Tool & Die)

As part of our team, you'll dive into the world of engineering with guidance and support. Your work will focus on designing and optimizing tooling used in ductile iron casting operations. You'll evaluate tooling performance through foundry trials and collaborate across departments to ensure tooling meets production and quality standards. This role is hands-on and combines CAD proficiency with practical problem-solving skills, offering opportunities to build a strong foundation for future growth and increased responsibilities.

Hours: Mon - Thu 6:00 am - 4:30 pm

Why join Romac?

Founded in 1969, Romac is committed to 'connecting people to water,' manufacturing innovative and high-quality American waterworks products, and exceeding our customers' expectations, while positively impacting the lives of our employees.

People love to work at Romac because we all share the same Core Culture Values:

ONE ROMAC-Through humility, integrity, and determination we work together as ONE, to accomplish the objectives and priorities of the business.

PEOPLE FIRST-We care about the well-being and success of every person. Relationship development is central to everything we do.

CULTURE OF SOLUTIONS-We are curious, open, and flexible as we solve problems and strive to continuously improve.

ALL-IN ATTITUDE-We are committed to excellence and are fully engaged in helping move the company forward.

Responsibilities:

• Design foundry tooling such as patterns and core boxes using SolidWorks and create supporting documentation.
• Use casting simulation software to develop gating and predict casting quality.
• Reverse engineer legacy tooling through physical inspection and measurement.
• Participate in foundry testing and prototyping, evaluating tooling performance and casting results.
• Collaborate across teams to resolve production issues and support scrap and labor reduction projects.
• Help implement continuous improvements for tooling design, manufacturing processes, and team knowledge.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field oran equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• 1+ years of experience in mechanical engineering
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication amongst wide range of stakeholders and proficient computer skills, including MS Office
• Comfortable using hand tools and power tools

Compensation: $35.05-$52.60 per hour

Romac provides employees with the following benefit options:

• Quarterly Discretionary Profit-Sharing Bonus
• Year-End Bonus
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision
• 100% employer-paid medical plan option for employee-only coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're ready for an adventure and are interested in joining an industry leader that is making big impacts on the waterworks industry, we would love to hear from you!

Romac is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in decisions involving any aspect of the employment relationship based on a protected status or characteristic, as defined by federal, state, or local law