
Job title: Inventor Designer
Company: Actalent
Job description: Job Title: Mechanical DesignerJob DescriptionThis role is responsible for designing and developing high-quality 3D models, assemblies, and detailed technical drawings used for the production of architectural metal products. The candidate must have experience working in a manufacturing setting with knowledge and aptitude in CNC machining and programming. This role requires collaboration with engineering, production, and quality teams.Responsibilities
- Design and develop 3D models, assemblies, and detailed technical drawings using AutoDesk Inventor.
- Create CNC programs for milling, drilling, and other machining processes.
- Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for efficient machining operations.
- Collaborate with drafting department, project management, and production personnel to ensure a seamless transition from design to manufacturing.
- Develop toolpaths and post-processors for CNC machines.
- Troubleshoot machining and design issues, making necessary adjustments to improve quality and efficiency.
- Generate bill of materials and other technical documentation.
- Assist in the development of design and machining standards.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency with AutoDesk Inventor and AutoCAD computer-assisted drafting equipment and software.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, MS Excel, Bluebeam or Adobe PDF software.
- Ability to read construction documents such as architectural, structural, and mechanical drawings and specs.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience with machining, programming, and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and teamwork.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Diploma or Certificate from a Technical College / Trade school or Degree with focus on mechanical drafting, mechanical engineering, and/or programming.
Work EnvironmentThe candidate will work in a manufacturing setting, collaborating with engineering, production, and quality teams. The role involves using AutoDesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and other relevant software to create detailed designs and CNC programs. Attention to detail and effective communication are essential for seamless transitions from design to manufacturing.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60000.00 – $90000.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan โ Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Delano,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 18, 2025.About ActalentActalent 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.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- 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.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.
Expected salary: $60000 – 90000 per year
Location: Delano, MN
Job date: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 03:28:30 GMT
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