Mechanical Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer

940 Ash St, Toledo, OH 43611, USA Req #167
Monday, February 10, 2025

At Libbey, we are MAKERS. No matter what you do at Libbey, you contribute to the making of the finest glass and tabletop products in the world. At Libbey, your valuable impact makes a difference and together we live our legacy while shaping our future to win as one!

 

LIBBEY: For Makers, By Makers. Since 1818!

OVERVIEW

Libbey is hiring a dynamic experienced Mechanical Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer who will be primarily responsible for the mechanical design of all batch and furnace systems. Typical assignments include working with mechanical and combustion systems to support the batch and furnace departments, support production with the operations of the annealing lehrs in our global manufacturing facilities.

This individual must be a team player that can collaborate with others while managing multiple projects. They must have strong problem-solving skills and exhibit excellent communication skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Steel work design for our glass melting furnaces
  • Support of furnace rebuilds
  • Support the factories with the design and operation of the lehrs
  • Produce engineering documentation including solid models, details, assembly drawings, and reports.
  • Brainstorming, concepting, engineering analysis & calculations, CAD design, and prototype testing.
  • Specification and integration of commercial parts.
  • Provide troubleshooting support for manufacturing facilities.
  • Support procurement process.
  • Support installation & commissioning of equipment in global manufacturing facilities.
  • Lead, influence and empower the organization to fulfill our purpose (living our legacy, shaping our future and winning as one)
  • Cultivate a diverse and inclusive culture where associates can thrive, make us better and fuel ideas/innovations to ensure our long-term success.

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Required: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent area of study
  • Required years of experience:
    • 2-5 years for Mechanical Engineer
    • 5-10+ years for Senior Mechanical Engineer
  • Strong CAD skills: AutoCad and SolidWorks experience preferred.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude, hands on experience appreciated.
  • Preference given to candidates who have demonstrated depth in one or more of the following areas:
    • Batch & furnace installations
    • Glass Melting process, combustion systems
    • Annealing Lehrs
    • Steel construction designs
    • Modern manufacturing methods and machining processes
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment exposed to heat, noise, and heights while utilizing PPE.
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Domestic and international travel required.

Libbey is an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. 
 
We are committed to an inclusive workplace, free of harassment and discrimination.

Other details

  • Job Family Engineering
  • Job Function Mechanical
  • Pay Type Salary
  • Travel Required Yes
  • Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
Location on Google Maps
  • 940 Ash St, Toledo, OH 43611, USA