Mechanical Designer

Mechanical Designer Job Description Core Summary

This role is a hands‑on Solid Works drafting job for a big RV redesign project. You’ll update RV models, create clean drawings, and work with both designers and production staff to make sure parts can be built correctly.

• RV model updates — Redesign RV components so they fit new standardized floor/subfloor platforms.

• Solid Works modeling — Build and update 3D models and 2D drawings for floors, walls, cabinets, side skirts, slide‑outs, and luggage compartments.

• Drafting for manufacturing — Create accurate drawings that fabrication and assembly teams can use.

• Design accuracy — Ensure designs are functional, manufacturable, and structurally sound.

• CAD documentation — Maintain and revise drawings using Solid Works, AutoCAD, or Inventor.

• Team collaboration — Work with designers and production staff to clarify drawings and solve issues.

• Follow standards — Use templates and design rules to keep drawings consistent.

• Meet deadlines — Manage multiple tasks and deliver accurate work on time.

• Solid Works proficiency — Able to work independently.

• Mechanical design — Focus on mechanical systems, not electrical.

• Drafting/detailing — Strong ability to detail assemblies and components.

• Accuracy & quality — High attention to detail.

This is a Contract position based out of Decatur, IN.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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 Decatur,IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

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.

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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccom for other accommodation options.

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:
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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.