Mechanical Designer

A Mechanical Designer is needed to assist the structural/mechanical engineering team in CAD modeling and drafting for bulk material handling systems. This role involves working within established drafting protocols to support complex engineering projects.

• Produce complex drawings that meet client specifications in both 2D and 3D formats.
• Prepare and interpret scale drawings, schematic drawings, layouts, and other visual aids.
• Gather information and produce drawings for specific projects, ensuring accuracy.
• Revise and update drawings for customer approval and prepare them for fabrication.
• Interpret and analyze technical reports and specifications.
• Understand and apply 'Good Engineering Practices' for industry standards.
• Provide suggestions and feedback on drawings to aid in drafting development, problem solving, and innovative design solutions.
• Support design efforts with detailed dimensional calculations to verify configurations and layouts.
• Communicate effectively with Supervisors, Managers, and Engineers on project operations.

• 2 years of design experience.
• Associates degree in CAD, Design, or Drafting.
• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Strong attention to detail.

• Experience with Solidworks is a plus.
• Advance Steel skills are highly desirable.
• Experience in bulk material handling or conveyor system design is a plus.
• Prior experience in fabrication drawing review is beneficial.

The position offers the opportunity to support a global company while enjoying a small company feel. It provides a hybrid work environment with the flexibility to work from home on Mondays and Fridays.

This is a Contract position based out of Denver, CO.

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Denver,CO.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 4, 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 : $35 - $45