Mechanical Designer

Insight Global; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 34,440 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement account with employer matching

Paid sick leave

Job summary

A client company in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Mechanical Designer to create custom mechanical test fixtures and gauges. The role involves maintaining accurate 3D models and 2D drawings while collaborating with engineers. Candidates should have 3-5 years of Solidworks experience and a strong mechanical background. The position offers an hourly pay range of $25 to $38 and includes benefits starting from the 31st day of employment, such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid sick leave, and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience using Solidworks.
• Proven mechanical design skills.
• Familiarity with gas engines and components.

Responsibilities

• Design custom mechanical test fixtures and gauges.
• Create and maintain 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers for reviews.

Skills

Solidworks experience

Strong mechanical background

Knowledge of gas engines and components

Understanding of tolerancing

Job description

A client of Insight Global in the Grand Rapids, MI area is seeking a Mechanical Designer to join their team! This individual will be responsible for designing custom mechanical test fixtures, gauges, and special machines used to test and measure engineered components. The designer creates and maintains 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software to ensure designs are accurate, manufacturable, and meet engineering standards. They will collaborate closely with engineers and other designers for design reviews, and incorporate feedback into final designs. The role requires managing multiple projects independently while maintaining precise attention to detail, tolerances, materials, and mechanical functionality. This is a fully onsite position.

Must Haves:

• 3-5 years of Solidworks experience
• Strong mechanical background
• Knowledge of gas engines and components
• Understanding of tolerancing

Compensation:

$25/hr to $38/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.