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Mechanical Designer

$30 - $38 per hour

Insight Global

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title: Mechanical Designer
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Duration: 6-Month Contract to Hire
Compensation: $30-$38/Hour - Depending on experience level and qualifications

Job Description:
Insight Global is seeking a  Mechanical Design Drafter for an industrial manufacturing client. This candidate will play a key role in supporting both new product development and updates to existing equipment. Working heavily in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, the drafter will translate engineering concepts into precise, production-ready drawings that directly impact manufacturing quality and efficiency. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and strong CAD expertise are critical to success.

Day-to-Day:

  • Create detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
  • Develop 3D models and assemblies for new equipment designs
  • Modify and update existing product designs based on engineering requirements
  • Translate technical requirements into build-ready documentation
  • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure design accuracy
  • Ensure drawings meet quality, safety, and production standards
  • Support production by maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation

Must-Have Experience & Qualifications:

  • Associate degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Drafting, Design Technology, or related field
  • Strong SolidWorks experience
  • Experience with 3D modeling and assemblies
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D
  • Background in industrial or manufacturing environments
  • High attention to detail with ability to produce accurate, production-ready drawings

Nice to Have Experience & Qualifications:

  • Experience designing heavy equipment, machinery, or structural components
  • Exposure to manufacturing processes or production environments

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