Mechanical Designer

Employee Relations Associates, Inc.; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) and holiday pay

Job summary

TalentBridge is seeking a Mechanical Designer in Shelby, NC to join an established manufacturer of custom machinery. The role focuses on detailed mechanical design, 3D modeling, and BOM creation in support of equipment fabrication and assembly.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of mechanical design experience, strong CAD skills (SolidWorks preferred, Inventor/Creo acceptable), and a practical understanding of manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of mechanical design experience preferred; strong background accepted.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software required; SolidWorks preferred.
• Experience designing custom machinery, conveyors or automation equipment.
• Ability to create detailed drawings and BOMs; familiarity with manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings.
• Create and maintain BOMs, fabrication drawings, and engineering docs.
• Translate concepts into detailed mechanical designs with senior engineers.
• Design components and assemblies for conveyors and automated systems.
• Collaborate with engineering, machining, fabrication, and assembly teams.
• Support design revisions and equipment manufacturing improvements.
• Assist in resolving mechanical design and fabrication issues.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D CAD

SolidWorks

Industrial automation

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Creo

Job description

Location: Shelby, NC
Position Type: Full-Time | Onsite (5 days/week)

Position Overview

We are working with an established manufacturer of custom machinery in the Shelby, NC area that is seeking a Mechanical Designerto join its engineering team.
This position will focus on the detailed mechanical design of custom machinery and automated equipment. Working alongside senior mechanical engineers responsible for overall system design, this individual will develop 3D models, mechanical assemblies, detailed manufacturing drawings, and bills of materials to support equipment fabrication and assembly.

The ideal candidate will have experience with mechanical design for custom machinery or industrial equipment, strong 3D CAD skills, and a practical understanding of manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 3D models, mechanical assemblies, and manufacturing drawings for custom machinery and automated equipment.

• Create and maintain bills of materials (BOMs), fabrication drawings, and engineering documentation.

• Work with senior engineers to translate equipment concepts and system designs into detailed mechanical designs.

• Design mechanical components and assemblies involving conveyors, drive systems, and other automated equipment.

• Collaborate with engineering, machining, fabrication, and assembly teams to ensure designs are accurate and manufacturable.

• Support engineering changes, design revisions, and improvements to existing equipment.

• Assist with resolving mechanical design and manufacturing issues during equipment fabrication and assembly.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of mechanical design experience preferred; candidates with less experience and a strong background will also be considered.

• Proficiency with 3D CAD software required. SolidWorks is preferred, but experience with Autodesk Inventor, Creo, or comparable software will be considered.

• Experience designing custom machinery, industrial automation, conveyors, material-handling equipment, or related mechanical systems.

• Ability to create detailed engineering drawings, mechanical assemblies, and bills of materials.

• Working knowledge of machining, fabrication, welding, and mechanical manufacturing processes.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

• Ability to work collaboratively with engineers and manufacturing personnel.

• Exposure to electrical systems, controls, or electromechanical equipment is a plus.

• Technical degree or education in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, Drafting, or a related field preferred; equivalent practical experience will be considered.

Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join an established custom equipment manufacturer with a collaborative engineering team and a variety of machinery design projects. The role offers the ability to work closely with experienced engineers and manufacturing personnel while seeing designs progress from detailed engineering through fabrication and assembly.

Mechanical Designer

Location: Shelby, NC
Position Type: Full-Time | Onsite (5 days/week)

Position Overview

We are working with an established manufacturer of custom machinery in the Shelby, NC area that is seeking a Mechanical Designerto join its engineering team.
This position will focus on the detailed mechanical design of custom machinery and automated equipment. Working alongside senior mechanical engineers responsible for overall system design, this individual will develop 3D models, mechanical assemblies, detailed manufacturing drawings, and bills of materials to support equipment fabrication and assembly.

The ideal candidate will have experience with mechanical design for custom machinery or industrial equipment, strong 3D CAD skills, and a practical understanding of manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 3D models, mechanical assemblies, and manufacturing drawings for custom machinery and automated equipment.

• Create and maintain bills of materials (BOMs), fabrication drawings, and engineering documentation.

• Work with senior engineers to translate equipment concepts and system designs into detailed mechanical designs.

• Design mechanical components and assemblies involving conveyors, drive systems, and other automated equipment.

• Collaborate with engineering, machining, fabrication, and assembly teams to ensure designs are accurate and manufacturable.

• Support engineering changes, design revisions, and improvements to existing equipment.

• Assist with resolving mechanical design and manufacturing issues during equipment fabrication and assembly.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of mechanical design experience preferred; candidates with less experience and a strong background will also be considered.

• Proficiency with 3D CAD software required. SolidWorks is preferred, but experience with Autodesk Inventor, Creo, or comparable software will be considered.

• Experience designing custom machinery, industrial automation, conveyors, material-handling equipment, or related mechanical systems.

• Ability to create detailed engineering drawings, mechanical assemblies, and bills of materials.

• Working knowledge of machining, fabrication, welding, and mechanical manufacturing processes.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

• Ability to work collaboratively with engineers and manufacturing personnel.

• Exposure to electrical systems, controls, or electromechanical equipment is a plus.

• Technical degree or education in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, Drafting, or a related field preferred; equivalent practical experience will be considered.

Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join an established custom equipment manufacturer with a collaborative engineering team and a variety of machinery design projects. The role offers the ability to work closely with experienced engineers and manufacturing personnel while seeing designs progress from detailed engineering through fabrication and assembly.

TalentBridge employees are eligible for many benefit offerings such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short term disability, 401(k) and holiday pay!