Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Kent, OH (On-site)
Job Type: Full-time

• Comprehensive training and career development opportunities.

• Inclusive and collaborative work environment.

• Competitive benefits package, including medical, 401(k), and 9 paid holidays.

• Opportunities for career advancement and compensation growth.

• Work in a brand-new facility located in Maplecrest Business Park, Kent, OH.

We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team. This role involves designing and developing custom machinery from concept through production while collaborating with project engineers, controls engineers, manufacturing teams, and customers. The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver with strong machine design experience and proficiency in AutoCAD and Inventor.

• Manage projects from initial concept through production.

• Design and release products that meet customer requirements and engineering standards.

• Collaborate with sales, customers, and manufacturing teams throughout the project lifecycle.

• Manage multiple engineering projects simultaneously.

• Communicate project status and escalate issues when necessary.

• Maintain accurate engineering documentation and product development records.

• Provide occasional travel to customer and manufacturing sites.

• Learn and apply the company's machine design and automation processes.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.

• Minimum 5 years of engineering/design experience, preferably in the packaging industry or a related field.

• Proficiency with AutoCAD Design Suite and Autodesk Inventor (3D).

• Strong experience in machine design, layout design, and modern engineering practices.

• Proven ability to manage projects from concept through completion.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.

• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.

• Must be able to work on-site.

• Experience designing machinery for the packaging industry.

• Experience with Global Shop MRP software or similar manufacturing software.

• Demonstrated success in custom machine design and automation projects.

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.