Entry Level Mechanical Engineer - 1401

Job Description:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer (Entry Level) to join our team at our Hazlehurst, GA , manufacturing facility. As part of a high-performance team in a leading technical nonwovens operation, you will contribute to the development, maintenance, and improvement of our manufacturing systems and processes.

This is a great opportunity for recent graduates who are passionate about hands-on problem-solving, efficiency, and operational excellence in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support daily plant operations by troubleshooting mechanical systems and equipment.
• Assist in the design, installation, and optimization of production line equipment.
• Monitor and improve reliability and performance of mechanical systems.
• Work with cross-functional teams including maintenance, production, and quality to drive process improvements.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation including SOPs, drawings, and maintenance plans.
• Support continuous improvement projects using lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field (required).
• 0–2 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting (internships or co-ops included).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.).
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Willingness to work in a hands-on, plant-based role.

Additional Information:

• Relocation assistance is available for qualified domestic candidates.
• Visa sponsorship is available for exceptional international candidates.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.