Senior Mechanical Designer

A growing manufacturing organization is seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer to join its team. This role is ideal for a highly skilled Solid Works professional with extensive sheet metal design experience who can work independently while serving as a mentor and technical resource to junior designers.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and fabrication drawings using Solid Works.
• Design sheet metal components and assemblies for manufacturing applications.
• Develop and maintain accurate drawings, bills of materials, and related documentation.
• Work closely with manufacturing and production teams to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable.
• Manage design projects independently with minimal oversight.
• Review drawings and designs for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to company standards.
• Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior designers.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to drafting, design standards, and documentation practices.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency with Solid Works.
• Extensive experience designing sheet metal components and assemblies.
• Deep understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes, tolerances, and manufacturing methods.
• Ability to create complete drawing packages and manufacturing documentation.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Experience mentoring or leading less experienced designers.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Associate degree in Mechanical Design, Drafting, CAD Technology, or equivalent experience preferred.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a senior-level designer who is equally comfortable creating complex sheet metal designs and helping develop the skills of junior team members. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong Solid Works expertise, excellent drafting skills, and a collaborative approach to supporting manufacturing operations.