About this opportunity

DERICKS SHEET METAL WORKS, INC. lists this Engineer opportunity in totowa, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Company Description Dericks Sheet Metal Works, Inc. is a family owned and operated company, built on 90 years of commitment to craftsmanship, reliability, and practical problem-solving. The company supports customers who rely on timely, precise sheet metal solutions and takes this responsibility seriously. Projects of every size receive consistent attention to detail, clear communication, and a focus on quality outcomes. Team members work closely with clients and colleagues to deliver durable, well-engineered results that meet real-world needs.

Role Description

The Engineer will be responsible for supporting the design, development, and improvement of sheet metal products and fabrication processes in an on-site setting in Totowa, NJ. Day-to-day tasks include, field measuring and documenting job-site conditions, creating and reviewing technical drawings, collaborating with production teams to ensure manufacturability, and troubleshooting design or process issues on the shop floor. The Engineer will also assist in material selection, cost estimation, and quality checks to ensure projects meet performance, safety, and client specifications. This is a full-time role that requires close coordination with operations, project managers, and customers to deliver reliable, practical engineering solutions.

Qualifications .

Familiarity with sheet-metal fabrication, AutoCAD, Fusion 360 or SolidWorks.

Experience with manufacturing processes, including metal forming, cutting, and assembly.

Strong problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving design and production challenges.

Knowledge of relevant mechanical engineering principles, materials, and industry standards.

Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams on-site.

Attention to detail and commitment to quality, safety, and reliability in all project work.

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Prior experience in sheet metal or fabrication environments is preferred but not required.