Mechanical Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Designer Job Description

Create shop drawings for custom commercial kitchen equipment, including floor plans, elevations, and any other specifications provided. Solid modeling is required, and a background in sheet metal is a plus. Design custom stainless steel equipment meeting specific customer and industry requirements.

• Create shop drawings for custom equipment, including floor plans, elevations, and any other specifications provided.
• Design and draft complex parts and assemblies with mechanical design/integration skills.
• Manage large assemblies consisting of sheet metal, parts, sub-assemblies, hardware, and imported files.
• Collaborate with project managers to deliver drafts for customer review.
• Simultaneously work on multiple projects and prioritize deadlines.
• Establish better modeling skills, software training, and ways of improvement for other Design Engineers.
• Produce DXF drawings for laser cutters and bends, and draft electrical drawings.
• Troubleshoot and adapt model files from CAD library to meet customer specifications.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and SolidEdge.
• Experience with 3D modeling and managing large CAD assemblies.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Knowledge of GD&T for manufacturing sheet metal.

• 0-2 years of experience, preferably in the food service industry.
• Experience with sheet metal and interpreting drawings.
• Capability to manipulate existing drawings and read specifications.
• Experience with welding and fabrication.

This position is on-site and involves working closely with project managers and other design engineers to deliver high-quality custom commercial kitchen equipment. The work involves using Siemens SolidEdge for solid 3D-modeling of sheet metal and requires familiarity with a PDM Product Management Database.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oviedo, FL.

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

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Oviedo,FL.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2026.

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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.

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