Job Description: Mechanical Engineer

We are seeking a talented and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will utilize SolidWorks and AutoCAD to create models, assembly drawings, detail drawings, and bills of material. This role involves spending 75% of the time on design and the remaining 25% supporting the floor for machine builds. Once familiar with the product lines, the candidate will also support customers, assist the sales department with quotations, and ensure designs comply with relevant standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Utilize SolidWorks and AutoCAD to create models, assembly drawings, detail drawings, and bills of material.
• Spend 75% of the time on design and 25% supporting the floor for machine builds.
• Support customers once familiar with the product lines.
• Assist the sales department with quotations to identify material and labor required for project tasks.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve any conflicts with customers’ published requirements.
• Verify that designs comply with mechanical standards, building codes, local regulations, OSHA regulations, and good design practices.
• Meet with the manufacturing department after drawings have been released but prior to the earlier stages of the build to review drawings and bills of materials.
• Minimal travel required, 2-6 trips per year, typically 1-2 day trips.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Experience in mechanical design and machine design.
• Familiarity with Epicor Accounting Software and PowerPoint.
• BS in Engineering.
• 3 years of design engineering experience.
• Experience designing industrial equipment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $43.00/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 Rockford,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 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 : $35 - $43