Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

A growing engineering team is seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer/Designer with a strong background in designing and detailing components for manufacturing. This position is critical in supporting a fast-paced production environment by delivering accurate, efficient, and manufacturable designs for fabrication and assembly.

Responsibilities

• Create fabrication drawings, flat-patterns, layouts, and detailed drawings for production.
• Apply principles of form, fit, and function to develop components with speed and precision.
• Assemble complete drawing packages, including installation instructions and sub-component views.
• Design practical and manufacturable assemblies using input from samples, sketches, and engineering guidelines.
• Build and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) using standard office tools or ERP platforms.
• Document engineering processes and maintain standard work instructions.
• Ensure all designs comply with drafting standards, industry regulations, and production needs.
• Collaborate with internal teams such as production and purchasing to meet project deadlines.

• Proven experience in mechanical design for manufacturing.
• Proficiency in CAD software and adherence to design standards.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and BOM management.
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a collaborative environment.
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 1+ year of experience with 3-5 years within a related industry (custom metal fabrication, power generation and energy, data center infrastructure, enclosure systems, etc).
• Experience with sheet metal.

• Sheet metal design and fabrication.
• Background in custom manufacturing or job shop settings.
• Integration of BOMs within ERP systems.
• Outgoing personality and strong collaboration skills.

This position will be 80% behind a desk doing design work and 20% on the production floor. It is a 100% on-site role at the Batavia facility, with flexible hours as long as they are consistent and around standard business hours. The company is growing rapidly and is completely booked out through 2026, offering an excellent opportunity to be part of their expansion.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Batavia, Ohio.

The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $120000.00/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 Batavia,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 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.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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