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We are wholly committed to the conservation of the environment while also sustainably developing and manufacturing a comprehensive line of acoustical fiberglass insulation for residential, commercial, industrial, marine, OEM and metal building applications, using post-consumer recycled materials.\n\nWe welcome passionate and creative individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial, collaborative and ever-changing environment.\n\nOur benefits go beyond just providing coverage.\n\nWe’re committed to the whole you – your health, wealth, peace of mind, self and community.\n\nOur benefits include:\n\nMedical, Dental, Vision – starting on day one!\nVirtual Medical Services\nFertility and adoption benefits\n401(k) Retirement Plan (earn 100% matching on your first 6% contribution and fully vested day one)\nPaid parental leave\nPaid Family Leave\nCompany provided Salary Continuance (Short-term Disability)\nCompany paid life insurance\nPaid Holidays\nVacation\nTuition Reimbursement\nEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)\nPlus, more!\n\nGrowth opportunities available!\n\nApply online or contact us to hear why our employees appreciate being part of the Knauf family!\n\nAbout the Role:\n\nAs a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will design, develop and test mechanical components, equipment and machinery, applying sound engineering principles to create effective solutions. 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