Senior Machine Designer

1 week ago

Grand Rapids, United States Actalent Full time
Job DescriptionDescription:
A custom automation company in West Michigan is looking for a Lead Machine Designer to support the team based on current workload. This company supports many industries including automotive, food packaging, aerospace and military / defense mainly on weld fixtures/weld automation, robot weld cells, etc. This individual will be primarily responsible for leading, overseeing and directing projects from concept, design and then build. Directly responsible for managing 2 machine designers and 10-12 machine builders.
o Work up front at a quoting level, support coming up with concept design & estimating.
o Individual will spend time in both the office and on plant floor. Responsible for talking to builders to understand issues with design.
o Direct, Coach, Support Designers on projects.
o Will be working with customers as needed to provide updates on projects.
o Oversee Projects - Scope Definition, scheduling, setting team expectations (design & build), set up and update timelines, etc.
o Ensure Projects are completed within budget and on-time.
o May interact / organize support from outsourced vendors and ensure quality & productivity.
o Utilize ERP System to track work and job time
Skills & Qualifications:

  • Machine Design Experience
  • Solidworks Fluency
  • Project lead experience


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.

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  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people


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.

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