["Automation Machine Designer","Automation Machine Designer"]
Sterling Engineering
- Columbus
- 8 days ago
- $45–$65 Per Hour
Highlights
Responsibilities: Design and develop cam-driven, servo-driven, and pneumatic (air-operated) stations, including modifications to existing equipment. Create detailed part drawings, assembly drawings, and bills of materials; manage drawing releases and revisions.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Columbus |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $45–$65 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Website | http://www.sterling-engineering.com |
Description
Job Description
Title: Automation Machine Designer
Location: Columbus, OH
Hire Type: Contract
Compensation: $45/hr to $65/hr (based on experience)
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.
Responsibilities:
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
As one of the most respected names in engineering staffing, Sterling has hundreds of opportunities with top employers. If you've got a friend or colleague seeking their next move in engineering, we could have their next opportunity. We offer a referral bonus for every referral that we place. Submit referral now.
Title: Automation Machine Designer
Location: Columbus, OH
Hire Type: Contract
Compensation: $45/hr to $65/hr (based on experience)
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.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop cam-driven, servo-driven, and pneumatic (air-operated) stations, including modifications to existing equipment
- Execute cam and drive system designs with a focus on precision, timing, and performance
- Ensure all designs are functional, durable, and cost-effective while meeting application requirements
- Apply sound engineering judgment to incorporate internal standards and applicable regulatory requirements
- Support departmental objectives by contributing to performance goals and continuous improvement initiatives
- Actively participate in quality management processes and ensure adherence to established standards
- Create detailed part drawings, assembly drawings, and bills of materials; manage drawing releases and revisions
- Participate in internal and customer design reviews, presenting concepts and incorporating feedback
- Develop pneumatic schematics and timing diagrams; select appropriate sensors and components
- Collaborate with suppliers to identify and implement efficient, cost-effective design solutions
- Execute work within defined project schedules and budgets
- Troubleshoot design and detailing issues, ensuring all documentation is updated accordingly
- Clearly communicate technical concepts both verbally and in writing across cross-functional teams
- Follow all policies and procedures to maintain compliance with ISO 9001 quality standards
- Mentor and support junior mechanical engineers in design execution and best practices
- Stay current with emerging technologies, components, and design methodologies
- Provide documentation and engineering input for machinery manuals and operational guides
- Support project needs through flexibility in schedule, including occasional travel or extended hours
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent hands-on experience
- 4+ years of experience in automation, custom machinery, or equipment design
- Strong proficiency in CAD tools such as AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS (or similar platforms)
- Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Office and standard engineering software
- Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and scales
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
As one of the most respected names in engineering staffing, Sterling has hundreds of opportunities with top employers. If you've got a friend or colleague seeking their next move in engineering, we could have their next opportunity. We offer a referral bonus for every referral that we place. Submit referral now.
About Company
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – 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. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.