

Mechanical Designer
Actalent
Posted Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005472652
Job Title: Mechanical Designer
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Designer to create detailed 3D mechanical designs and drawings using CAD software, such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD. The role involves modifying fabrication and assembly drawings for metal parts and welded assemblies, collaborating closely with engineers, project managers, and shop personnel to ensure precise and efficient production. The candidate will also modify and revise designs based on feedback and technical requirements and interpret technical specifications, blueprints, and customer needs.
Responsibilities
- Create detailed 3D mechanical designs and drawings using CAD software.
- Modify fabrication and assembly drawings for metal parts and welded assemblies.
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and shop personnel to ensure accurate production.
- Modify and revise designs based on feedback and technical requirements.
- Interpret technical specifications, blueprints, and customer requirements.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in CAD software, with SolidWorks being highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, especially welding, machining, and fabrication.
- 5+ years of experience in mechanical design or drafting, preferably in a manufacturing or metal fabrication environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Design, Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.
Work Environment
The role is based in a small engineering team in Mooresville, specializing in gas turbine component-level repairs. The company is well-respected in turbine services, focusing on repairing and refurbishing turbine equipment. This position offers great résumé-building opportunities for those targeting the aerospace, energy, or heavy industrial sectors.
Contact Information
Recruiter: Tasheba James
Phone: (704) 329-8175
Email: tjames@actalentservices.com