Mechanical Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Mechanical Engineer | Entry-Level to Early Career
Join a growing engineering team designing packaging and material handling equipment, including conveyor systems and large mechanical assemblies. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on machine design experience, receive structured training, and work on real-world projects with strong potential for career growth.
What You'll Do- Design conveyor systems, packaging equipment, and other mechanical assemblies
- Create 3D models and detailed drawings using Solid Works
- Develop shop/fabrication drawings and maintain BOMs
- Support projects from concept through manufacturing and assembly
- Apply mechanical design principles, including sheet metal design
- Collaborate with engineering and fabrication teams to solve design challenges
- Optimize designs for performance, manufacturability, and cost
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum 3.5 GPA REQUIRED
Solid Works experience (3D modeling & drafting)
Strong mechanical design and engineering fundamentals
Experience with drawings, documentation, and BOMs
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Why Join?- Brand-new, expanding facility with a large project backlog
- Structured training and mentorship from experienced engineers
- Exposure to multiple business units and engineering projects
- Clear opportunities for advancement and internal mobility
- Potential for overtime and profit sharing upon conversion
- Great team culture
Important:
This role is ideal for strong engineering students or recent graduates, but candidates must have a minimum 3.5 GPA to be considered
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Aurora, CO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/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)
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 Clearly Rated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
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