Full-Time Mechanical Designer, SOLIDWORKS

• Design and Development: Design and development of mechanical systems and components for automation manufacturing equipment.
• Conceptualization: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and project managers, to conceptualize and define design requirements based on project specifications and manufacturing goals.
• Prototype and Testing: Create detailed 3D models and technical drawings using CAD software and develop and validate design concepts and to perform functional testing.
• Design Optimization: Continuously evaluate and optimize mechanical designs to enhance performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness, while adhering to industry standards and regulations
• Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, bills of materials (BOM), and design change records.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective integration of mechanical designs with electrical, controls and software components.
• Vendor Management: Liaise with external vendors and suppliers to source components, review quotations, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality parts for prototype construction and manufacturing
• Continuous improvement: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends and best practices in automation manufacturing and mechanical design. Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction and innovation in mechanical design methodologies

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Proven experience (minimum of 5 years) in mechanical design
• Strong proficiency in CAD software, SolidWorks preferred
• Thorough knowledge of manufacturing principles and commercial technology used as a tool for creation of designs
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes, such as assembly, machining, welding
• Excellent problem solving skills and ability to work in a deadline-driven environment
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Must have valid driver’s license

TYPE:

• Full Time

LOCATION:

• Utica, MI

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