About this role
<p><span style="font-size:14.0px">Location: <strong>Shelby</strong> <br>Employment Status: <strong>Salary Full-Time</strong> <br>Function: <strong>Sales</strong> <br>Pay Grade and Range: Engineer Level I-IV. Min Level I: $77,000 - Mid Level IV: $130,000)<br>Bonus Plan: <strong>AIP</strong> <br>Target Bonus: <strong>10.0</strong><br>Hiring Manager: <strong>Jason VanderPloeg</strong><br>Recruiter: <strong>Allison Schock</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><u><strong>Internal Candidate Eligibility Criteria: </strong></u><br>1. Is a Lincoln Electric employee with at least <strong>1 year</strong> of service <br>2. Is <strong>NOT </strong>on an active <strong>Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"></span></p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Job Summary</H2> </div><div><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Fori Automation is seeking an experienced Assembly Proposal Engineer reporting to the Director of Business Development, Assembly Division. The Proposal Engineer will primarily support North American programs and new RFQ opportunities. This is an incredibly satisfying opportunity as you will be the primary creator of an initial manufacturing and assembly process and watch the finished product come to life! Incredible career growth opportunities abound as well.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Job Duties & Responsibilities</H2> </div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Assembly processing capabilities (including layouts and cycle time analysis)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Utilization of INVENTOR or AutoCAD for development of tooling concepts and layout drawings</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Create new program processes, layouts and project proposals from assigned RFQs and engineering changes</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support and participate in both new RFQ meetings with customers as well as technical reviews following quotation submittal</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Read, review, and quote within supplied customer specifications</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Work cohesively with internal project team on any commercial needs or support once a project is kicked-off</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Prepare responses to RFQs and RFI’s in form of a Proposal Letter and Quotation, ensuring best technical and commercial solutions are used</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Education & Experience</H2> </div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bachelor's in Engineering degree preferred (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing or related)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Minimum 3-5 years Engineering, Proposal & Estimating experience</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Development of technical proposals with good presentation skills </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Detailed cost estimating of custom designed & manufactured system experience – assembly system(s) experience; Automation Assembly experience preferred</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Preferred experience in Inventor and/or AutoCAD</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">High proficiency with Microsoft Excel</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Physical Demands and Work Environment</H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</span></p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Repetition with activity; computer work. </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Work environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The Lincoln Electric Company is a government contractor that complies with the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and requests priority referrals for protected veterans for our job openings.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lincoln Cutting Systems does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Resumes submitted to any employee(s) of Lincoln Cutting Systems without a signed vendor agreement, by the Manager of Recruiting & Training, will become property of Lincoln Cutting Systems. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of The Lincoln Electric Company will not be considered binding terms. Lincoln Cutting Systems will not pay a fee to any third-party recruiter that has not coordinated their recruiting activity through the Recruiting Department.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>“Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability”</strong></span></p></div></div></div><p> </p> <hr> <p><b>Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</b> We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.</p>