Mechanical Design Engineer – Food Equipment Modernization

Jobot

Delphos (OH)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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First shift schedule
On-site in Delphos

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer in Delphos, OH to evaluate, redesign, and improve manufacturing equipment for safer, more reliable, and efficient operation. This role blends CAD design with on-the-floor problem solving to extend equipment life and boost production performance.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, 3–5 years’ experience in a manufacturing setting, and strong CAD skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.
  • 3–5 years of mechanical engineering experience in manufacturing or equipment environments.
  • Experience designing or redesigning production machinery or assemblies.
  • Proficiency with 2D/3D CAD platforms (SolidWorks/In ventor/AutoCAD/Creo).
  • Ability to create accurate drawings, layouts, and fabrication documentation.
  • Experience managing equipment-improvement projects from concept to testing.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate existing equipment for weaknesses and improvement opportunities.
  • Develop mechanical designs and redesigns for aging machinery and components.
  • Create and revise CAD drawings, assemblies, and layouts.
  • Reverse-engineer components when originals are unavailable.
  • Coordinate with maintenance, vendors, and fabricators.
  • Support equipment modifications from concept through installation and startup.

Skills

Mechanical design
Project execution
Cross-functional collaboration
Hands-on manufacturing
Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks
Inventor
AutoCAD
Creo

Job description

Jobot is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer in Delphos, OH to evaluate, redesign, and improve manufacturing equipment for safer, more reliable, and efficient operation. This role blends CAD design with on-the-floor problem solving to extend equipment life and boost production performance.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, 3–5 years’ experience in a manufacturing setting, and strong CAD skills.

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