Job Title: Mechanical Designer

Job Description

The Mechanical Designer will work under the direction of the assigned project manager and Engineering Manager to communicate with customers, occasionally traveling to customer facilities for meetings, collection of information, and taking accurate dimensional measurements for designs. The candidate will perform basic engineering calculations, assist in specifying power transmission components, and design assemblies and parts using SOLIDWORKS 3D software, among other duties.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with customers, including travel to customer facilities for meetings, information collection, and dimensional measurements.
• Perform basic engineering calculations for volume sizes, venting of tanks, stress/deflection to size beams, amendments, and columns/legs for assigned projects under guidance of the Mechanical Engineer.
• Assist the Mechanical Engineer in specifying power transmission components, as well as pumps, valves, heat exchangers, etc., and prepare requisitions for these components to be purchased.
• Design assemblies and parts using SOLIDWORKS 3D software, checking for interference, motion, and proper part mating, then generate 2D fabrication drawings with proper weld symbols, notes, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Ensure that contractual scope and specified requirements are being met by the Mechanical Design.
• Maintain and create new parts for the OEM standard parts library as required.
• Provide support to the fabrication department regarding drawing and parts information.
• Support sales and estimating departments by preparing pre-bid concept and general arrangement drawings.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in SOLIDWORKS with 5 years of experience.
• Mechanical design experience with machines, piping, tanks (heavy industrial).
• Excellent communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in designing tanks, skidded piping systems, conveyor lines, shafts, frames, structural platforms, and other mechanical components.
• Experience with AutoCAD is a plus.

Work Environment

designer. The new candidate will be the second designer on the team. The company provides custom, end-to-end solutions for a variety of industries and customers worldwide. The environment is collaborative, with a focus on long-term partnerships and customer success. The team shares core values and a business approach centered on integrity and innovation.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $35.00/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 Edgar,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 17, 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 : $20 - $35