Mechanical Engineer (Entry-level)
Actalent5 months ago
Aurora, CO, United States
On-site
Contract
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Entry-level Mechanical Engineer to join our team in designing innovative packaging and material handling equipment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain real-world skills in a dynamic and rapidly growing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop conveyor systems and machine designs.
- Create detailed mechanical designs using SolidWorks.
- Work on 2D drafting and 3D design projects.
- Develop and interpret shop and fabrication drawings.
- Handle Bill of Materials (BOMS) for various projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement design solutions.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks is ideal but not mandatory.
- Experience in 2D drafting and 3D design.
- Experience with large systems and shop/fabrication drawings.
- Strong academic record with a GPA of 3.5 or higher preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with packaging and material handling equipment.
- Experience with conveyor systems and large system designs.
- Candidates from top 5 engineering schools are encouraged to apply.
Benefits & Perks
- Compensation: $25.00 - $28.00/hr
- 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)
Required Skills
SolidWorks
Mechanical Design
Packaging Equipment
3D Design
Shop/Fabrication Drawings
Bill of Materials (BOM)
Conveyor Systems
2D Drafting
Material Handling