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Mechanical Designer

Wheeler Staffing Partners

Mckinney, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35
SKILLS
3D Design, 3D Modeling, Bill of Materials (BOM), CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Engineering Drawing, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Manufacturing Bill of Materials (mBOM), Manufacturing Operations, Mechanical Assembly, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Production Support, Project Execution, SolidWorks, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Support, Time Management, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Mckinney, TX
POSTED
6 days ago

Mechanical Designer

Location: McKinney, TX

Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (DFW-based travel required as needed)

Compensation: $30.00–$35.00 per hour

Position Overview

Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking a skilled Mechanical Designer for a contract-to-hire opportunity in McKinney, Texas. This role is responsible for creating and modifying mechanical designs, 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks to support engineering and production operations.

The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing or product development environment, strong attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with engineering, project management, and production teams to deliver high-quality design solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks.

  • Create and revise 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and manufacturing documentation.

  • Develop sheet metal, weldment, and assembly designs to support production requirements.

  • Review project specifications and submittal documentation to create and modify designs.

  • Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and cross-functional teams to support project execution and on-time delivery.

  • Implement design revisions based on shop floor feedback, redlines, and engineering changes.

  • Maintain accurate design documentation and drawing revisions.

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within engineering and manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

Required

  • Associate degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting & Design, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 2 years of mechanical design or drafting experience in a manufacturing or product development environment.

  • Recent experience using SolidWorks.

  • Proficiency with 3D modeling, assemblies, drawings, sheet metal, and weldments.

  • Strong understanding of manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and design documentation.

  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred

  • Experience supporting fabrication, manufacturing, or power distribution projects.

  • Experience collaborating with engineering and production teams in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer.

  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds as needed.

Benefits Upon Conversion

  • Competitive salary plus bonus potential.

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

  • 401(k) with company match.

  • Paid time off.

  • Career growth and advancement opportunities.

Why Work With Wheeler Staffing Partners

Wheeler Staffing Partners connects talented professionals with industry-leading employers across engineering, manufacturing, and technical industries. We are committed to helping candidates find opportunities that support long-term career growth, professional development, and success.

About the Company

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Wheeler Staffing Partners

Wheeler Staffing Partners' (WSP) has outstanding client relationships providing consultants with access to some of the most desirable employment opportunities across the nation. Our experience, the solutions we provide, our business processes, and partnerships with our consultants and clients has made the company one of the most sought after placement firms for job seekers and companies of all sizes. WSP, provides all candidates with career opportunities, skill assessments, and interview consulting services and our clients with the candidates that meet their culture and skill set. From our Executive Retained Search Teams, Direct Hire and Contract Staffing Professionals to our RPO Service offerings, we create models to deliver a world-class service, with a sense of urgency and professionalism at the best price. Let us put our expertise and services to work for you!

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2014
WEBSITE
http://wheelersp.com/