mechanical engineer

Job Title: mechanical engineer
Pay Rate: Starting at $42/ hr
Location: Mapleton, IL
ZIP Code: 61547
Job Type: Contract
Start Date: Right Away
Keywords: #ManufacturingEngineer #EngineeringJobs

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Summary:
The main function of a mechanical engineer is to research and investigate the design, functionality and maintenance of mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes. A typical mechanical engineer has the ability to make engineering drawings, and read and interpret blueprints.
Job Responsibilities:
* Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test tools, engines, machines and other mechanical devices.
* Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals to determine time and cost feasibility to complete projects.
* Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and make recommendation to maintenance crew.
* Oversee installation, operation, maintenance and repair to ensure that machines and equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications.
* Implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.
Skills:
* Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.
* Team player and detail oriented.
* Displays attributes of a critical thinker and leverages innovative ideas.
* Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
* Advanced ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.
* Advanced ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.
* Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD).
Education/Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
* 8-10 years experience required.

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
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