Mechanical Engineer

Now hiring for a Mechanical Engineer - Direct Hire

Location: Ewing, NJ

Pay Rate: $55,000.00 per year

Shift: 7 AM - 3:30 PM


Join Staffmark and discover a Mechanical Engineer position where your work matters and your contributions are truly appreciated.


Looking for Mechanical Engineer jobs in Ewing where your skills can make a real impact? This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to a growing team, develop your experience, and build a rewarding career in a professional work environment.


If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today.

Education Requirements

• Associate degree required, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related technical field
• Additional engineering coursework, certifications, or CAD training is a plus
• Understanding of engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation preferred

Experience Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing, production, maintenance, or engineering environment
• Plastics manufacturing or injection molding experience is highly desirable
• Working knowledge of PLCs, electrical systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical systems
• Experience with preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office applications
• Basic CAD design experience preferred

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to work in an active manufacturing environment
• Ability to inspect equipment, production lines, and maintenance activities on the plant floor
• Ability to safely work around manufacturing machinery and equipment
• May require standing, walking, climbing, and lifting during inspections and project activities

Job Duties

• Support manufacturing operations, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC-controlled systems
• Develop and maintain preventive maintenance programs and equipment documentation
• Manage spare parts inventory, vendor sourcing, and maintenance-related purchasing activities
• Assist with capital projects, equipment installations, automation initiatives, and facility upgrades
• Create and update SOPs, validation documentation (IQ/OQ/PQ), and engineering records
• Utilize CAD software to develop tooling, fixture, and production support designs
• Support vision systems, process optimization, safety compliance, environmental documentation, and EHS programs
• Collaborate with maintenance, production, engineering, and contractor teams to improve efficiency, quality, and uptime

Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)

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What You Will Do


As a Mechanical Engineer you will perform responsibilities that support the daily operations of your assigned employer while following established procedures, quality standards, and workplace safety requirements. Duties may include operating equipment, working with customers, handling materials, preparing documentation, supporting administrative activities, using technology, collaborating with team members, or completing other responsibilities appropriate to the position. Successful Mechanical Engineer professionals demonstrate adaptability, professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing quality work while contributing to organizational success.

A Mechanical Engineer performs important work that supports the daily success of an organization. This role combines communication, dependability, problem-solving, and attention to detail while contributing to safe and productive operations.


The Mechanical Engineer follows established procedures, completes assigned work accurately, and works collaboratively with coworkers while maintaining quality and professionalism.


This profession is well suited for individuals who enjoy learning new skills and making meaningful contributions every day.