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Mechanical Designer

GLENN METALCRAFT INC
Princeton, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Designer to join our team at Elemet Group. The Mechanical Designer has the overall responsibility for designing, drafting, and updating new and existing products, tooling, and fixturing. Effectively collaborate with other departments and project managers to support projects that meet internal and external customer requirements. 

 

Key Responsibilities
•    Create SolidWorks designs and drawings for new and existing products, tooling, and fixturing
•    Use and apply basic mechanical fits/tolerances/GD&T principals and stack-ups to new and existing products
•    Maintain CAD files and corresponding documents in PDM system
•    Order entry into ERP system for purchasing tooling and fixturing components
•    Process engineering change requests and orders, updating all applicable documents to current company standards
•    Effectively works with various manufacturing departments in developing new and existing designs and drawings
•    Performs investigation to obtain missing information and to ensure all specifications are correctly presented in documentation
•    Understand customer needs, apply technical knowledge to support process requirements and implement custom solutions
•    Transform initial rough product designs from customers into working documents
•    Create approval drawings for customer review and approval
•    Works professionally, cooperatively, and effectively with all in the organization and outside the organization (i.e., customers, suppliers, etc.)
•    Considers safety, ergonomics, and efficiency of fixture designs
•    Work concurrently on one or more projects

 

Qualifications
•    At least 3 years’ experience with SolidWorks 
•    Experience with SolidWorks weldments and sheet metal design
•    3-5 years’ experience in Mechanical Designer role 

 

Skills and Competencies
•     Thorough knowledge of drafting standards and GD&T with ability to effectively apply both
•    Familiarity with machining processes such as milling, turning, and grinding
•    Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication processes such as welding, grinding, laser, water jet, brake press, rolling, sawing, etc.
•    Able to effectively organize and plan personal workload
•    Skill in written and oral communication with the ability to interface with people across multiple functional areas
•    ERP software experience – JobBoss preferred
•    MasterCam experience a plus
•    Radan CAD CAM experience a plus

 

Physical Requirements
•    Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working at a computer
•    Standing, walking, and bending periodically
•    Must be able to lift 15-20 pounds occasionally
•    Engaging in repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and fingers - typing and/or writing
•    Receiving and responding to oral communication

 

Featured Benefits
•    Medical Insurance with HSA
•    Dental Insurance
•    Vision Insurance
•    Life Insurance
•    Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
•    401(k) Contributions
•    Tuition Reimbursement
•    Profit Sharing 
•    Paid Time Off (PTO)
•    Volunteer PTO
•    9 Paid Holidays
•    Paid Uniforms
•    Boot Reimbursement

 

Job Details
Job Title: Mechanical Designer
Company: Glenn Metalcraft Inc. 
Location: Princeton, MN 
Shift: 1st Shift
Reports To: Engineering Supervisor
Direct Reports: No
Pay Type: Hourly
Job Type: Indirect
Requisition ID: 54014

 

The expected base pay range for this position is between $26 and $32 per hour.  The actual base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including geographical location, education, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 

 

Who We Are
Elemet Group provides solutions to solve our customers’ manufacturing and fabrication challenges. Across our four separate locations, we have access to state-of-the-art equipment and highly skilled specialists in CNC metal spinning, robotic welding, automated machining, assembly, powder coating, e-coating, and 2-axis and 5-axis water jet cutting and provide our customers with vertically integrated solutions. 

Our core values of Teamwork, Integrity, Driven, Innovation, and Fun guide our daily business decisions, foster a strong sense of community, and reinforce our commitment to a positive workplace culture.

Elemet Group participates in E-Verify, a federal program that checks the employment eligibility of all new hires. 
Elemet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary : $26 - $32

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