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Mechanical Design Engineer
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What they do
A Mechanical Design Engineer designs and develops mechanical tools as part of the product development cycle.
$139,420 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a direct hire opportunity in Fresno, CA within the food and beverage production industry. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented engineering professional who enjoys creating accurate 2D and 3D designs, developing Bills of Materials, supporting manufacturing operations, and improving product designs for performance, quality, and cost efficiency. The Mechanical Design Engineer will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, and quality teams in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This is a strong opportunity to join a stable and team-focused organization where technical expertise is valued, leadership supports continuous improvement, and employees can make a direct impact on product development and operational success. Key Responsibilities
- Develop detailed 2D and 3D engineering drawings for components, weldments, mechanical assemblies, and production documentation.
- Create, update, and maintain accurate Bills of Materials for new and existing products.
- Evaluate components, materials, and design options to support cost reduction, reliability, and manufacturability.
- Collaborate with internal teams and clients to design, revise, and detail mechanical systems and assemblies.
- Document hydraulic and electrical schematics for existing products and support implementation of product revisions into production.
- Assist manufacturing, purchasing, and quality teams with technical documentation, issue resolution, and service manual development as needed. Compensation and Benefits
Salary:
$95,000 per year + benefits.Job Type:
Direct hire.Location:
Fresno, CA. How to Apply? Please send your resume to k a r l a m@appleone.com under the subject of "Mechanical Design Engineer" Required Qualifications and Skills- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Machine Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field required.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant mechanical design or manufacturing engineering experience.
- Proficiency with SolidWorks or related 3D CAD software.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing equipment, machine design, gears, mechanical assemblies, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
- Ability to read, interpret, and document hydraulic and electrical schematics.
- Experience creating and maintaining engineering drawings, Bills of Materials, and technical documentation.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, dependability, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications
- 3D CAD certificate preferred.
- Experience with engineering documentation standards, tolerances, and drawing controls.
- Strong BOM management and product design experience.
- Knowledge of process improvement and cost reduction strategies in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience supporting technical manuals, service documentation, or production release processes.