Mechanical Engineer (Entry-level)

Actalent • Aurora, CO • 2d ago

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Entry-level Mechanical Engineer to join our team in designing innovative packaging and material handling equipment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain real-world skills in a dynamic and rapidly growing environment.

Responsibilities

Design and develop conveyor systems and machine designs.

Create detailed mechanical designs using Solidworks.

Work on 2D drafting and 3D design projects.

Develop and interpret shop and fabrication drawings.

Handle Bill of Materials (BOMS) for various projects.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement design solutions.

Essential Skills

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Proficiency in SolidWorks is ideal but not mandatory.

Experience in 2D drafting and 3D design.

Experience with large systems and shop/fabrication drawings.

Strong academic record with a GPA of 3.5 or higher preferred.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with packaging and material handling equipment.

Experience with conveyor systems and large system designs.

Candidates from top 5 engineering schools are encouraged to apply.

Work Environment

Our work environment is vibrant and offers extensive training on all necessary skills. The company is in a phase of rapid growth, moving into a brand-new facility soon. Initial work may be conducted out of a temporary trailer. Permanent roles offer potential overtime opportunities and discretionary profit sharing. No vacation days are available while on contract, but holiday benefits are provided.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Aurora, CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/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 - 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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in Aurora,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026.

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.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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