Mechanical Designer

VVI Staffing Consultants; Albemarle (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VVI Staffing Consultants is seeking a Mechanical Designer in Albemarle, NC to design tooling for new product launches and equipment upgrades. You will lead tool builds with outside vendors, create gauges and fixtures, and identify improvements to manufacturing processes.

The role requires a technical degree (preferred), 3D CAD experience, and manufacturing background. Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is a plus.

Qualifications

• Technical degree preferred.
• 3D CAD experience required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) desired.

Responsibilities

• Design tooling, gauges, and fixtures
• Identify and implement improvements in the manufacturing process
• Manage tooling builds with outside vendors
• Improve quality and efficiency while reducing cost
• Demonstrate leadership skills managing projects and leading safety initiatives

Skills

3D CAD

Manufacturing experience

FEA

Leadership

Education

Technical degree

Job description

We are proud of our American owned company, where stability and innovation meet! Where we treat our employees and customers like family and where the future is bountiful!

We offer competitive salary and bonuses, excellent benefits, generous PTO, 401K matching, and a friendly culture based on respect and work/life balance.

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Designer to design tooling for new product launches and equipment upgrades along with manage the tool builds.

Other responsibilities include:

• Design tooling, gages, and fixtures
• Identify and implement improvements in the manufacturing process
• Manage tooling builds with outside vendors
• Improve quality and efficiency while reducing cost
• Demonstrate leadership skills managing projects and leading safety initiatives

Requirements include:

• Technical degree preferred
• 3D CAD experience
• Manufacturing experience
• Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA)