A Mechanical Design Technician is needed for a manufacturing company considered one of the world's leading innovators in materials science in the Wilmington, NC area. This role involves designing, modifying, and documenting mechanical equipment layouts using CAD software, ensuring accuracy, functionality, and compliance with company standards while collaborating with teams to improve equipment design and installation processes.
location: Wilmington, North Carolina
job type: Contract
salary: $19.50 - 30.71 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Associates
responsibilities:
- Design mechanical equipment layouts following company Machine Drafting Standards using AutoCAD 2023 and Inventor 2023.
- Create and update drawing packages, equipment build packages, part lists, illustrations, and machine specifications.
- Modify existing designs and documentation to improve accuracy and completeness.
- Assemble complete machine design packages, ensuring accuracy and adding necessary details.
- Re-design mechanical components to reduce costs, fix equipment interferences, and improve functionality.
- Create, review, and update installation documentation and drawings.
- Redline existing drawings and work with drafting services to resolve design issues.
- Implement design changes to address equipment and process problems.
- Ensure designs meet form, fit, and function requirements set by internal customers and project managers.
- Provide sketches or marked-up drawings as needed for projects and evolving equipment.
- AAS or BS in Mechanical Engineering Technology or Mechanical Engineering (Equivalent work experience may be considered).
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in mechanical design or drafting.
- Self-motivated and results-oriented.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities and work well with varied job requirements.
- strong teamwork skills and ability to work in small teams.
- Organized with attention to detail.
- Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- Proficiency in pneumatic and electrical schematics.
- strong understanding of mechanical drive trains, electrical and pneumatic actuators.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Associates
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
