Mechanical Designer - 3D Modeling & Optimization

ACTalent; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

401(k) Retirement Plan

Time Off / PTO

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a skilled Mechanical Designer in Manitowoc, WI for a contract-to-hire role. The candidate will create and update 3D models, assemblies, and detailed drawings while supporting product improvements and design optimization in collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams.

The role requires proficiency in SolidWorks, Creo, and PDM systems with 3–5 years of relevant experience, including internship or co-op exposure to electro-mechanical, structural, and

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, with internship or co-op experience highly valued.
• Experience with electro-mechanical, structural, and industrial design.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes including sheet metal, plastics, and assembly.

Responsibilities

• Create and update 3D models, assemblies, and detailed drawings.
• Support product improvements, cost reductions, and design optimization initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, and supply chain.
• Participate in design reviews, testing, and validation of new products and features.
• Troubleshoot design issues and support root cause analysis activities.

Skills

SolidWorks

Creo

PDM systems

Electro-mechanical design

Manufacturing processes

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

PDM

Job description

Actalent is seeking a skilled Mechanical Designer in Manitowoc, WI for a contract-to-hire role. The candidate will create and update 3D models, assemblies, and detailed drawings while supporting product improvements and design optimization in collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams.

The role requires proficiency in SolidWorks, Creo, and PDM systems with 3–5 years of relevant experience, including internship or co-op exposure to electro-mechanical, structural, and