
Hire Type: Contract to direct hire
Compensation: $40/hr to $50/hr
Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
Summary:
The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for conceptualizing and designing automated equipment in accordance with customer and internal specifications.
Responsibilities:
- Design cam, servo, and air-operated stations, and modify existing designs.
- Execute cam (drive) design.
- Ensure designs are functional, robust, and cost-effective.
- Incorporate standards and regulatory requirements using innovation and good judgment.
- Research and specify appropriate materials and purchased components.
- Create detailed drawings, assembly drawings, bills of materials, organize release packages, and update drawings.
- Participate in internal and customer design reviews.
- Prepare pneumatic and timing diagrams and select appropriate sensors.
- Collaborate with suppliers to develop functional and economical design solutions.
- Adhere to project schedules and budgets.
- Solve design or detail issues and update relevant documentation.
- Communicate ideas and comprehend information both verbally and in written form.
- Integrate well within a team, demonstrating objectivity and openness to other views.
- Follow policies and procedures to meet ISO 9001 certification requirements.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal and international standards.
- Comply with the terms and conditions of the employee work-from-home policy.
- Set and maintain departmental goals aligned with company objectives.
- Support and participate in the quality management program.
- Provide necessary documentation and support for machinery operating manuals.
- Make recommendations for quality and cost improvements.
- Stay current with product developments.
- Travel up to 10%.
- College degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 2-6 years of automation machine design experience.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar CAD systems.
About the company
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Sterling is an award-winning professional engineering consulting and technical staffing company. We provide client-focused specialty solutions across multiple industries: automation, food and beverage, life sciences, manufacturing, utilities, and renewable energy. Since 1969, Sterling has been a premier provider of flexible solutions to companies ranging in size from Fortune 500 to rapidly growing and innovative start-up organizations.
Engineering Consulting – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers.
Engineering & Technical Staffing - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling Staffing has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to find talent for even the most difficult-to-fill positions rapidly. In addition, Sterling Staffing's extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most qualified employees in the marketplace.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level recruiting services to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.






