Job Description

Your Job
Guardian Glass is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Richburg, SC!
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will have the exciting opportunity to drive transformation by implementing advanced automation solutions, upgrading critical facility infrastructure, and spearheading process and safety enhancements. Your expertise will directly contribute to optimizing operations and shaping the future of our manufacturing plant as we embark on a multi-million dollar investment initiative to expand capacity and accelerate innovation.
Our Team
We invite you to be a key player at our 685,000 sq ft automated glass production facility in Richburg, SC, where we specialize in manufacturing cutting-edge flat glass for residential applications. We take pride in being the trusted partner of choice for both our internal teams and external customers. When you join us, you'll become part of a collaborative community that supports your growth and success.
What You Will Do

• Oversee the installation, operation, maintenance and repair of manufacturing equipment such as conveying systems, automated stacking equipment, batching operations and combustion furnace operations
• Read, modify and create technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated models
• Provide training and technical support to Maintenance and Production Departments
• Investigate equipment failures and make recommendations for solutions to manufacturing processes
• Generate mechanical requirements and estimates for projects and equipment upgrades
• Initiate, lead and drive capital projects to completion
• Partner with contractors, vendors and suppliers to complete project work
• Participate in reliability events
• Support improved reliability of production equipment

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience with Fluid Systems, (air/cooling water/pure water/etc.,), practical mechanical design, and maintenance support
• Experience leading projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Experience leading a team

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience with AutoCAD, Solidworks, and/or other CAD packages
• Experience with practical mechanical design, fabrication, and manufacturing support
• Experience with preventative and predictive maintenance
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

This role is not eligible for sponsorship.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
Who We Are
As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world's largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You'll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world's most iconic projects.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aqui , or tu ).
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