Mechanical Design Checker

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Job Impulse, Inc. is an international recruitment company that focuses on upgrading the career opportunities of our candidates. We strive to create a professional partnership between our clients and contractors looking for their next career move. We have over 9,000 employees working in locations across twelve countries in fields ranging from industrial to office, marketing to engineering, technology, aerospace, medical, and more.

Job Impulse, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Mechanical Designer in Sterling Heights, MI
. Our client is an Industrial Equipment Manufacturer. The Mechanical Designer is responsible for design work holding fixtures and mechanical devices for metal removal CNC and special application machines.

• Design work holding fixtures based on customer part locating datum, process demands, cutting forces, and standard fixture design principles.
• Design work holding fixtures and other mechanical devices using sound mechanical design principles. Designs correctly sized based on application, project scope and project budgets. Understanding of material applications and material heat treat applications in mechanical designs. Understanding of mating component sizing and fits. Basic knowledge of fluid power design as it relates to work holding fixtures and other mechanical devices.
• Develop and continuously improve standard documentation, such as checklists, Design and Build documents and technical manuals, to be used for training and proposal departments.
• Applies knowledge of machine tool, fixture design, methods of manufacture and assembly, and drafting techniques and procedures.
• Discusses necessary changes with staff members and coordinates corrections.
• Ability to understand and properly apply correct Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance Standards to mechanical designs.
• Research and develop mechanical work holding technologies to be used in connection with machines.
• Interact with Electrical, Software, Technology and Mechanical engineering to ensure designs are understood by all disciplines.
• Design using AutoCAD, Siemens NX (3D software) or comparable 3D design software.
• Develop product cost models to bring resolution to product design cost. Identify and develop opportunities for cost reduction & or technical improvements.
• Create mechanical Bills of Material both within the design environment and the material release software PLM (engineering release database).
• GD&T Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Generate and maintain appropriate records and reports complete with supporting documentation.
• Coordinate with Mechanical Project Engineer to arrange design review meetings with all internal parties that are affected by project design.
• Mechanical Fits.
• Proficient in reading fluids schematics and blueprints.
• Keep Mechanical Project Engineer & Engineering Manager up-to-date on status of all jobs.
• Review mechanical designs with engineers prior to release for build.
• Adhere to quality, customs, foreign trade zone and environmental processes and procedures.
• Stack-up and dimensioning.
• Define training requirements to support new equipment requirements, and schedule training events to educate affected parties as to the new design.

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Education / Experience Requirements:
  Bachelor's degree (BS) from four-year college or university in Mechanical engineering; plus five or more years of applied mechanical design experience or training; or Equivalent combination of education and experience.

For immediate consideration, please call our Flint Branch at  or text us at . Walk-ins are welcome to come by during business hours to our office located at 2503 S Linden Rd, #110, Flint, MI 48532.

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Job Impulse, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Please be sure to carefully read through all requirements for the POSITION NAME as only serious applicants will be contacted. Unfortunately, not all candidates can be contacted who respond to this job; however we will reach out to you directly if your experience is determined match to the desired requirements. Thank you.