Mechanical Designer
SkyWater is partnering with an existing client in Minneapolis to find a Mechanical Designer for their team! The Mechanical Designer will play a crucial role in the design & development of large, custom agricultural processing equipment. They’ll work closely with engineering, sales, manufacturing, and customers while creating custom product designs. Our client is a well-established and steadily growing processing equipment manufacturer that mainly services the agricultural industry. They’re looking for someone with an Associate’s Degree and around 2+ years of mechanical design or drafting experience within a manufacturing environment. They have a solid compensation package (base + bonus potential), excellent benefits, and opportunities to advance your career as they continue to grow!
Responsibilities
- Create detailed engineering drawings, schematics and layouts using 2D & 3D CAD software.
- Partner with sales & engineering teams to develop designs for equipment.
- Maintain design documentation and keep up-to-date bill of materials (BOM).
- Support manufacturing teams on design for manufacturability projects when needed.
- Work with leadership on continuous improvement initiatives (design process improvements, cost-savings, etc.).
- Other duties or projects as assigned
Desired Skills and Experience
- Associate’s Degree in Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree preferred).
- 2+ years of experience as a Designer or Drafter in a manufacturing setting.
- Knowledge of CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar programs.
- Experience working in a large machinery or equipment environment preferred.
- Strong communication skills (both written & verbal).
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