Product Designer
Responsibilities
- Create accurate and timely product designs using SolidWorks 3D software.
- Design products based on customer specifications and field quotes.
- Develop new products and improve designs of existing equipment.
- Design with cost considerations and resolve issues between fabrication and assembly.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and other 3D CAD software.
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Drafting or Design, with a preference for Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering.
- Mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience, especially in automotive or agricultural vehicles.
- Experience with sheet metal products.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in 2D and 3D skills (AutoCAD/SolidWorks combo is ideal).
- Passion for working on cars, fixing things, and engine repair.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
About the Role
The position is part of the product development team at a modern aluminum plant with approximately 3,000 employees. The facility is also a manufacturing and assembly site, with a design team of around 70 people including detailers, drafters, designers, project engineers, supervisors, and support staff. The company offers a family-oriented environment with a strong history and low turnover. Onsite dining options are available, and there are local eateries within driving distance. The dress code is outlined in the company’s dress code document.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Quincy, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.84 - $28.84/hr.
Requirements
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Work Environment
The position is fully onsite at a modern aluminum plant in Quincy, IL.
About the Company
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.