Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Designer to create detailed 3D mechanical designs and drawings using CAD software, such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD. The role involves modifying fabrication and assembly drawings for metal parts and welded assemblies, collaborating closely with engineers, project managers, and shop personnel to ensure precise and efficient production. The candidate will also modify and revise designs based on feedback and technical requirements and interpret technical specifications, blueprints, and customer needs.
ResponsibilitiesCreate detailed 3D mechanical designs and drawings using CAD software.Modify fabrication and assembly drawings for metal parts and welded assemblies.Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and shop personnel to ensure accurate production.Modify and revise designs based on feedback and technical requirements.Interpret technical specifications, blueprints, and customer requirements.Essential SkillsProficiency in CAD software, with SolidWorks being highly preferred.Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, especially welding, machining, and fabrication.5+ years of experience in mechanical design or drafting, preferably in a manufacturing or metal fabrication environment.Additional Skills & QualificationsAssociate or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Design, Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.Work Environment
The role is based in a small engineering team in Mooresville, specializing in gas turbine component-level repairs. The company is well-respected in turbine services, focusing on repairing and refurbishing turbine equipment. This position offers great résumé-building opportunities for those targeting the aerospace, energy, or heavy industrial sectors.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $40.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Mooresville,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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