What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fixture Design Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Description
We are looking for a Fixture Design Engineer to help progress product development in our Manufacturing Team. Individual must be experienced enough with Weld Fixture and Tooling Design to help create complex mechanisms that could have 50 parts. This person must also be a problem solver and able to take a project from concept to completion while working multiple projects at a time.
Responsibilities Include:
• Design and/or modify weld fixtures and equipment used for production parts and assemblies.
• Design tooling / fixtures capable of producing products that meet specification(s), is durable in the welding environment and cost effective.
• Validate fixtures for accuracy, repeatability and function.
• Create and maintain detailed part, assembly and print models to communicate the manufacture, assembly and use of tooling / fixtures.
• Manage multiple projects through all phases from design to validation.
• Collaborate with product engineers and operations to optimize designs for manufacturing quality and cost.
• Collaborate with machinists, fixture builders, and vendor machine shops.
• Apply appropriate engineering analysis to ensure that designs possess sufficient strength, stiffness, etc. for the intended function.
• Develop standards of work for engineering to improve design efficiency and reduce validation time.
• Hands on interaction with production parts, tooling and hand tools.
Must Have
• 5 years of applicable experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, mechanical engineering technology or equivalent.
Desirable Traits:
• Ability to adjust to changes in priority.
• Exhibits abilities to work with autonomy, make sound decisions and self-motivation.
• Exhibits the characteristic of continual learning and challenges current methods / procedures.
• Exhibits ownership in decision making and their outcomes.
• Works to develop solutions with the end user in mind, including error proofing and ergonomics.
• Quality and precision minded. Looking to manufacture product right the first time to save time and money.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $48.07/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Mentor,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 14, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $38 - $48
