Quality Control Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Quality Control Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Quality Control Mechanical Engineer to support a Mechanical Contractor in Columbus. The role involves conducting quality control on construction and fabrication drawings within the fabrication shop.

Responsibilities

• Review shop drawings to ensure mechanical systems, including plumbing and HVAC, are fabricated, built, and assembled correctly.
• Inspect mechanical and plumbing systems in fabrication shops before they are shipped to client job sites.
• Conduct audits of mechanical systems and provide guidance to the fabrication team on building HVAC or mechanical systems correctly.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in HVAC system and design.
• Experience with sheet metal design and assembly.
• Ability to conduct HVAC and mechanical inspections.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings for HVAC and plumbing systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 4-year or 2-year degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Understanding of fabrication drawings.
• Interest in working for a mechanical contractor and in a fabrication shop.

Work Environment

This position is on-site, with working hours from Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. The role provides an opportunity to work on healthcare projects, education, data centers, and large commercial projects, making it ideal for entry-level engineers looking to gain experience in a mechanical contractor environment.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 3, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.