Electrical Engineer
Makino is a world leader in metal-cutting and machining technology. As a leader in advanced manufacturing machine tool technology, Makino enables its customers to realize the highest level of quality with the fastest time to market. When companies make the parts that matter for automotive, aerospace, medical, die-mold and other industries worldwide, they make them with Makino.
The Opportunity
The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design of controls systems for the Makino product lines, including horizontal machining centers, vertical machining centers, and transport systems. The controls designs include standard options required for the North American and South American markets, along with custom options that are required for special customer requirements. This position will be located at our corporate office in Mason, OH.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Develop electrical/control designs for special Makino product options and the required documentation for special options/modifications per customer request/order to accurately represent the completed designs.
Maintain and update, from Makino Japan engineering change notices, all electrical documentation for machining center products produced by Makino.
Provide technical support to sales/customers as required.
Provide technical support to Field Service as required to support the products.
Maintain a working knowledge of the local governing regulations and specifications that pertain to the Makino product lines.
Communicate with MT on electrical technical matters concerning local products and other products.
Work with and suggest new concepts for product/system improvements while keeping current of latest technology and the competition's specifications.
Keep manager/supervisor advised as to the status of all assigned projects.
Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Frequent contact with other departments of company, vendors, occasional contact with customers and upper staff.
Interface with vendors, customers, and other Makino team members to successfully complete assigned projects and tasks.
Required Skills
Knowledge and experience with AutoCAD or other electrical design packages utilized within the group.
Knowledge of electrical design practices.
Knowledge of applicable industrial electrical standards & regulations.
Experience with ladder logic programming is desirable but not required.
Working knowledge of machine control systems and their application to the Makino product lines.
Able to utilize Office products: Word, Excel, etc.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Effective technical leadership skills to direct peer engineers on technical matters.
Education and Experience
2-year associate degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent work experience is required.
We believe that the interests of our company and people are inseparable, and we are committed to developing a diverse team of creative and independent professionals. Employees enjoy a stable work environment from a company with years of success and growth in the machine tool industry.
Makino offers competitive pay, generous benefits and ongoing training.
Makino is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
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Makino is a world leader in metal-cutting and machining technology. As a leader in advanced manufacturing machine tool technology, Makino enables its customers to realize the highest level of quality with the fastest time to market. When companies make the parts that matter for automotive, aerospace, medical, die-mold and other industries worldwide, they make them with Makino.
The Opportunity
The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design of controls systems for the Makino product lines, including horizontal machining centers, vertical machining centers, and transport systems. The controls designs include standard options required for the North American and South American markets, along with custom options that are required for special customer requirements. This position will be located at our corporate office in Mason, OH.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Develop electrical/control designs for special Makino product options and the required documentation for special options/modifications per customer request/order to accurately represent the completed designs.
Maintain and update, from Makino Japan engineering change notices, all electrical documentation for machining center products produced by Makino.
Provide technical support to sales/customers as required.
Provide technical support to Field Service as required to support the products.
Maintain a working knowledge of the local governing regulations and specifications that pertain to the Makino product lines.
Communicate with MT on electrical technical matters concerning local products and other products.
Work with and suggest new concepts for product/system improvements while keeping current of latest technology and the competition's specifications.
Keep manager/supervisor advised as to the status of all assigned projects.
Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Frequent contact with other departments of company, vendors, occasional contact with customers and upper staff.
Interface with vendors, customers, and other Makino team members to successfully complete assigned projects and tasks.
Required Skills
Knowledge and experience with AutoCAD or other electrical design packages utilized within the group.
Knowledge of electrical design practices.
Knowledge of applicable industrial electrical standards & regulations.
Experience with ladder logic programming is desirable but not required.
Working knowledge of machine control systems and their application to the Makino product lines.
Able to utilize Office products: Word, Excel, etc.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Effective technical leadership skills to direct peer engineers on technical matters.
Education and Experience
2-year associate degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent work experience is required.
We believe that the interests of our company and people are inseparable, and we are committed to developing a diverse team of creative and independent professionals. Employees enjoy a stable work environment from a company with years of success and growth in the machine tool industry.
Makino offers competitive pay, generous benefits and ongoing training.
Makino is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
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Job ID: 479548404
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2025
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