Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description

We are looking for a Mechanical Designer to join our team and support a specialty fabrication shop and industrial contractor that caters to several industries such as food and beverage, agricultural development, industrial, and industrial automation. Our shop specializes in structural, mechanical, industrial, industrial duct and HVAC, End of Arm Tool development, machine building, robotic integration, and custom turnkey solutions for most any task. This role will report directly to the Engineering Manager but interface with Construction Project Management, Shop Supervisor and Shop staff, as well as procurement. The ideal candidate will exemplify an ability to communicate well, both orally and written, to clients and co-workers, work effectively in a team environment, and be a problem solver. Duties include but are not limited to the following :

• Engineer and design packaging equipment, conveying equipment, structural platforms, robotic work cells and end-of-arm tooling (EOAT).
• Employ engineering disciplines that promote design for manufacturability and assembly.
• Analyze and estimate costs of alternate engineering designs.
• Know and understand project costs within budgets.
• Pursue engineering excellence using continuous improvement processes.
• Maintain dependable and accurate bills of materials (BOM’s).
• Maintain, organize and manage engineering product library and software.
• Maintain effective cooperation between engineering and shop floor assembly.
• Develop and maintain engineering project schedules.
• Provide engineering support for co-workers who are working at customer facilities.
• Follow detailed instructions, meet production goals and complete work according to standard procedures on assignments from engineering department.
• Assist with the organization and maintenance of project files.
• Handle daily operations and manage document files in hard copy / electronic form.
• Create designs and drawings for other departments upon request.
• Visit with customers to attend meetings and to document their requirements.
• Write technical reports.

Skills

Solidworks, Autocad, Mechanical engineering, Design, Mechanical, Mechanical design, Engineering, Sheet metal, Cad, Gd&t, 3d modeling, Hvac, Automation, Machine design, Revit, Bom

Top Skills Details

Solidworks,Autocad,Mechanical engineering

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Required skills include :

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ceres, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $48.08 / 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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ceres,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.

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