You may not recognize our name, but you know our products.

ASO has become the market leader in producing high-quality consumer wound and health care products which are now the preferred choice for consumers in the USA and abroad.

ASO products are primarily sold under the brand name of mass merchandisers, food grocery retailers, drug store chains, as well as distributors in professional medical markets. ASO has partnered with these retailers to provide high quality products with innovative brand strategies which build store brand value, increase returns, and enhance market share in the categories of products we provide.

Our success is directly attributable to ASO’s talented employees who innovate, create and support the highest quality products within our marketplace at the best possible price and value for the consumer.

Due to our continued growth, we are seeking to hire a Mechanical Engineer. The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for all mechanical design and support including but not limited to: 2D/3D CAD drawings of equipment, machinery and products, engineering and manufacturing documentation, and assembly drawings.

Key Responsibilities:

·  Designs new products, mechanical components and assemblies with a complete understanding of metal and plastic design concepts and makes improvements to existing products.

·  Able to fully leverage Autodesk Inventor software in the various stages of design.

·  Work from sketches, notes and other material to produce computer generated documents, drawings, or assemblies

·  Develop, document, and catalog the assembly specifications, components, and processes required to transition products from the engineering phase to production

·  Participate in new product launch issues including the development of procedures and work instructions, document control and the creation and maintenance of BOMs

·  Coordination of document change notices (DCNs) in regards to drawings, and drawing corrections

·  Act as a liaison between the engineering, maintenance, manufacturing, sales and purchasing groups

·  Provide overall mechanical technical support to the company and engineering department

·  Work with management to evaluate cost improvement projects, manufacturing techniques, automation, and outsourcing opportunities, then assist in implementing a solution.

·  Supports Engineering personnel/Maintenance in design, build, debug, and installation of tooling, fixtures and machines, including IOQ (Installation/Operation Qualification) and PQ (Process Qualification).

·  Train technicians and operators on new equipment, processes and procedures.

·  Perform FMEA where required

·  Utilize an understanding of current and potential process capabilities (Cpk) and process control limits. Implement statistical process control (SPC) where appropriate. Be actively involved in lean manufacturing and process improvement activities, including design of experiments (DOE), to meet cost, quality and delivery needs.

·  Work closely with Process Engineering for equipment development and improvements for new products.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to perform each essential duty / key responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education & Experience

Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field preferred. 5+ years of experience with mechanical designed required.

Skills & Abilities

Must be able to read and interpret documents, drawings, catalogs, data sheets, and vendor quotes. Abie to write routine reports, correspondence and to speak effectively to vendors and employees of the organization. Must be able to calculate figures and amounts, proportions, percentages, and volume as well as the ability to apply concepts of advanced algebra and geometry. Must be proficient with AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, MS Windows, MS Excel, Outlook, and able to learn ERP software systems. Autodesk Inventor 2013 (3D Modeling) and AutoCad Mechanical 2013 (2D Modeling) preferred. In-depth knowledge of precision machining a plus. Should have strong interpersonal, verbal, written, facilitation, and listening communication skills. Required to have strong project management and task management skills that include the ability to plan, prioritize, organize, gather facts, prepare schedules, document procedures and processes, and exercise sound judgment in decision making

As a growing global company, we are committed to cultivating an entrepreneurial, respectful and engaging work environment that inspires a diverse team of employees to thrive professionally and make a direct contribution to the customers we serve. At ASO, we believe our employees are what differentiates us as a company - Our employees make the difference!