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Entry Level Mechanical Engineer

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Actalent

Saint Joseph, MO (In Person)

$59,327 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 8 weeks ago (Updated 5 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Mechanical Engineer Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to perform 3D scanning of bolt-on accessories for trucks. This role involves using a turntable and a 3D scanning gun to create detailed 3D images of parts, which will then be used in assembly manuals and customer renderings. The ideal candidate will work full-time on scanning tasks, with the potential to assist in final 3D modeling if they possess the necessary skills. Responsibilities Perform 3D scanning of truck accessories using a turntable and scanning gun. Prepare parts by placing them on a turntable and applying stickers for scanning. Create and save 3D images, then email them for further processing. Complete approximately 15-20 parts per day after training. Assist in final 3D modeling if backlog is cleared and skills permit. Essential Skills Proficiency in SolidWorks and 3D modeling. Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Ability to learn new software quickly and efficiently. Mechanical Engineering Technology Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Experience with AutoCAD and MS Office, especially Outlook. Entry-level experience with a focus on building a resume in engineering. Professional demeanor and punctuality are crucial. Work Environment The position is located in St. Joseph, MO, within a typical manufacturing environment. You will spend most of your time on the manufacturing floor. The culture is supportive, with many engineers having 2-5 years of experience. The dress code is casual, allowing jeans and a polo. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Saint Joseph, MO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $31.00/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 Saint Joseph,MO.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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