Mechanical Designer Posted on May 29, 2025 May 29, 2025 by JMJ Phillip We are seeking a Mechanical Designer to contribute to the design and development of precision machinery from concept to final release. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who excels at translating technical requirements into manufacturable designs, collaborating across teams, and ensuring high-quality engineering documentation. The successful candidate will join a team of skilled designers and engineers working on complex, customized machine tool projects. Position Responsibilities Design & Drafting Create conceptual and detailed designs for machine assemblies and sub-assemblies. Translate verbal and written instructions into CAD models and technical drawings. Submit approval designs for customer and internal stakeholder review. Bill of Materials (BOM) Generate and maintain accurate BOMs for projects. Ensure part availability and compatibility by collaborating with procurement and production teams. Engineering Documentation Maintain control of engineering documents in accordance with company procedures. Apply GD&T and work within the metric system to ensure precision and consistency. Material & Manufacturing Knowledge Utilize understanding of heat treatment processes and materials in design choices. Integrate machining best practices into design to support manufacturability and performance. Team Collaboration Work closely with program managers, suppliers, production staff, and customers. Support the engineering team in ensuring projects are completed accurately and efficiently. Prerequisites Associate's degree in Engineering, Mechanical Design, or a related field; or equivalent work experience. Minimum of 2 years' experience in mechanical design within a manufacturing or machine tool environment. Proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD. Strong drafting skills and understanding of machining processes. Ability to interpret and apply GD&T and metric standards. Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required) Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) GD&T Certification Mechanical Drafting Certification What the
Role Offers Salary Range:
$85,000 - $100,000
Perm Placement Fee:
25% Standard work schedule: Monday-Friday, flexible between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM Be part of a collaborative team of 6 experienced design engineers Report directly to the Mechanical Engineering Supervisor Exposure to cutting-edge custom machinery projects in a highly specialized industry Opportunity for professional development and technical growth Why Ann Arbor? Ann Arbor is a thriving hub for innovation, engineering, and technology. With its combination of cultural vitality, top-tier academic institutions, and a high quality of life, it's a great place for engineering professionals to build rewarding careers. Whether you're drawn to its growing tech ecosystem, rich outdoor amenities, or tight-knit professional communities, Ann Arbor offers a strong foundation for personal and professional success. Upload your resume to Apply • Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, Max.
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