Mechanical Design Engineer

Rockland, Inc.; Bedford, Northern (Bedford County, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

401k with traditional and Roth options

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Life and Disability coverage

Gainsharing bonus program

Generous tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Rockland Manufacturing in Bedford, PA is seeking a detail-oriented Design Technician with a mechanical background to produce accurate, manufacturing-ready drawings and 3D models for construction attachments. You will work closely with engineers to translate concepts into detailed documentation.

The role requires AutoCAD expertise (2D/3D), familiarity with ASME standards, and the ability to manage revisions, ECOs, and BOMs while coordinating with production, quality, and purchasing to resolve

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or technical certificate in Drafting, Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology.
• 2+ years mechanical drafting or design in manufacturing or heavy equipment.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and/or 3D).
• Working knowledge of ASME drafting/dimensioning standards.
• Familiarity with SolidWorks or other 3D modeling software.
• Welding or sheet metal fabrication knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise detailed 2D drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD for mechanical components and assemblies.
• Produce heavy drafting output including fabrication drawings, weld details, BOMs, and assembly instructions.
• Maintain and organize drawing files, revision histories, and ECOs.
• Support design reviews by preparing drawings, redlines, and supporting documentation.
• Coordinate with production, quality, and purchasing teams to resolve drawing discrepancies or fit/function issues.
• Assist with reverse engineering of existing parts or components as needed.
• Ensure all drawings comply with company standards and applicable industry codes.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Reading engineering drawings

Education

Associate's degree or technical certificate in Drafting or Mechanical Design

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Description

***Rockland Manufacturing does not offer VISA sponsorship or relocation for this position***

Imagine being part of a team that builds all American products to help the nation grow, to BUILD. Rockland takes pride in building the best construction equipment attachments in the industry, all right here in the USA. We're looking for new teammates to expand our ability to produce the best all American attachments money can buy, and we're doing it right here in Bedford, PA.

Consider joining our team if you want to:

Rockland Manufacturing is seeking a detail-oriented Design Technician with a mechanical background and strong drafting skills to support our Engineering team. This role is responsible for producing accurate, manufacturing-ready drawings and models for construction attachment products, working closely with engineers to translate design concepts into detailed technical documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and revise detailed 2D drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD for mechanical components and assemblies
• Produce heavy drafting output including fabrication drawings, weld details, bills of materials (BOMs), and assembly instructions
• Maintain and organize drawing files, revision histories, and engineering change orders (ECOs)
• Support design reviews by preparing drawings, redlines, and supporting documentation
• Coordinate with production, quality, and purchasing teams to resolve drawing discrepancies or fit/function issues
• Assist with reverse engineering of existing parts or components as needed
• Ensure all drawings comply with company standards and applicable industry codes

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or technical certificate in Drafting, Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology, or equivalent hands‑on experience
• 2+ years of experience in mechanical drafting or design, ideally within a manufacturing or heavy equipment environment
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and/or 3D)
• Working knowledge of ASME drafting/dimensioning standards
• Strong understanding of mechanical assemblies, fabrication processes, and materials (steel, weldments, fasteners)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and BOMs
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy under production deadlines
• Familiarity with SolidWorks or other 3D modeling software
• Welding or sheet metal fabrication knowledge

What's in it for you?

We offer our Engineering teammates competitive hourly rates based upon experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package for all of our full time Rocklanders, which includes:

• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, with a variety of plans and options like Health Savings accounts
• 401k with traditional and Roth options, with a company contribution regardless of your participation
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Life and Disability coverage
• Gainsharing bonus program
• Generous tuition reimbursement