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Job Title: Designer
Job Description
We are seeking a talented SolidWorks 3D Modeler Mechanical Designer who is proficient in designing for manufacturing (DFM). The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing assembly, subassembly, parts, weldments, and piping systems models, as well as design and shop drawings. A solid understanding of GD&T, ASME Y14.100 Drawing Standards, and PDM is required. Candidates with experience in creating products that have been carried through the manufacturing process will be highly regarded.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop 3D models using SolidWorks for mechanical components.
- Prepare detailed assembly, subassembly, part, weldment, and piping system models.
- Create design and shop drawings following GD&T and ASME Y14.100 Drawing Standards.
- Ensure designs are optimized for manufacturing processes.
- Collaborate with the engineering team to carry products from design through manufacturing.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D modeling and drafting.
- Knowledge of design for manufacturability (DFM).
- Understanding of GD&T and ASME Y14.100 Drawing Standards.
- Experience with Product Data Management (PDM) systems.
- Experience supporting nuclear projects is a plus
Work Environment
The position is a 6 month contract onsite in Huntsville, AL that has a positive outlook for team growth and contract extensions.
This opportunity offers a great amenities. This is an onsite role with flexibility on what hours the candidate starts/ends work each day.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Huntsville, AL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr.
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)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Huntsville,AL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.
About Actalent
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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $40 - $60