Mechanical Engineer

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.

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.

• 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

• 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

• 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

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave
• Tuition assistance
• Disability insurance

Associate

Full‑time

Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing

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