Mechanical Designer III - 3D Modeling, Prototyping & Onsite

Computer Task; Painted Post (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

CTG, a long-standing partner, seeks a Mechanical Designer III to develop manufacturable designs from concept through procurement, fabrication, assembly and deployment for our on-site Corning operations.

This role combines roughly 50% design work with 50% installation, prototyping, assembly, fitting, and testing, requiring hands-on collaboration with engineers, machinists, and vendors.

Qualifications

• Experience designing custom equipment, machinery, tooling, fixtures, automation, or manufacturing systems.
• Strong SolidWorks experience with part modeling, assemblies, drafting, and detailing.
• Experience with SolidWorks PDM or similar engineering document management systems.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical tolerancing, GD&T, and manufacturability considerations.
• Hands-on assembly, inspection, and troubleshooting experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop complete, manufacturable designs from concepts through procurement, fabrication, assembly and deployment.
• 50% mechanical design and 50% installation, prototyping, assembly and commissioning.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, vendors, and machine shops to resolve issues.
• Create and manage 3D models, drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation using SolidWorks.

Skills

SolidWorks

3D modeling

GD&T

Mechanical design

Vendor coordination

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SolidWorks PDM

BOM management

Job description

CTG, a long-standing partner, seeks a Mechanical Designer III to develop manufacturable designs from concept through procurement, fabrication, assembly and deployment for our on-site Corning operations.

This role combines roughly 50% design work with 50% installation, prototyping, assembly, fitting, and testing, requiring hands-on collaboration with engineers, machinists, and vendors.