Mechanical Engineer — Packaging Machinery & Automation

Federal Mfg; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ossid is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the engineering team in design, development, and support of packaging machine systems. You will report to the Mechanical Engineering Manager and contribute to lifecycle design, documentation, and continuous improvement.

The role requires a 4-year Mechanical Engineering degree, strong CAD skills (SolidWorks), and the ability to manage multiple projects in a manufacturing environment. On-site position in North Carolina with a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent education/experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on capability.
• 3+ years in machine design with electro-mechanical/pneumatic components (packaging machinery preferred).
• Self-motivated, able to work independently or in a team.
• Knowledge of machine motion components and practical design considerations.
• Proficient CAD skills with SolidWorks; experience in PDM environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and clear written/verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stay organized.
• Positive attitude and attention to detail in design and fabrication processes.
• Solid understanding of assembly principles and machining capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Designs and documents machine assemblies and parts using 3D CAD.
• Creates drawings, BOMs and final assembly documents.
• Adheres to design scope and timeline requirements.
• Implements defined safety requirements in designs.
• Produces ECNs and documentation for records.
• Collaborates with fabrication and machining to optimize parts for manufacturability.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Machine design (electro-mechanical/pne

Independence / teamwork

Machine motion knowledge

3D CAD (SolidWorks)

Microsoft Office

Written & verbal communication

Project coordination

Attention to detail

Assembly principles & machining

Education

4-year degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Office

Job description

Ossid is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the engineering team in design, development, and support of packaging machine systems. You will report to the Mechanical Engineering Manager and contribute to lifecycle design, documentation, and continuous improvement.

The role requires a 4-year Mechanical Engineering degree, strong CAD skills (SolidWorks), and the ability to manage multiple projects in a manufacturing environment. On-site position in North Carolina with a collaborative team.