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Senior Mechanical-Checker Designer

10 days ago by Lincoln Electric
  • Salary negotiable
  • Shelby Township, MI, US
  • Full-time
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Senior Mechanical Designer/Checker role at Fori Automation (a Lincoln Electric company) in Shelby Township, MI, focused on designing functional machines/tooling for assembly automation and checking drawings for correctness. You’ll create and maintain 2D/3D CAD designs, BOMs, and basic design calculations while supporting standards and mentoring others. Standout perk: join a global leader in advanced arc welding and automation solutions.

Key skills
Machine design (functional machines & tooling)Assembly automation design2D AutoCAD3D CAD (Inventor 3D, Mechanical Desktop or SolidWorks)GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)Drawing checking (function and dimensional correctness)BOM creationBasic engineering calculations and documentationISO9001:2000 environmentDesign standards development and mentoring
Salary not listed — comparable Senior Mechanical Designer/Checker roles in the Shelby Township/Detroit-area automation market typically pay around $85k–$120k base, depending on experience and scope.
You'll thrive here if you’re a highly experienced automation machine designer who enjoys checking/improving designs and standards while mentoring junior designers in a structured ISO environment.
Why apply
  • Work at a global engineering leader
  • Design machines and automation tooling
  • Mentor and improve design standards
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Location

Shelby
Req ID: 28543

Summary

Fori Automation's, a Lincoln Electric Company, Mechanical Engineering Department is looking to hire a Senior Mechanical Designer/Checker to join our Shelby Township, Michigan facility.

Job Responsibilities

  • Mechanical concept and design of functional machines & tooling based on specifications and part/vehicle data.
  • Check machine drawings for function and dimensional correctness.
  • Able to use standard or reference designs for creation of new designs.
  • Prepare designs utilizing 2d and 3d CAD.
  • Create accurate B.O.M.'s.
  • Able to perform and document basic calculations to verify design integrity.
  • Thorough knowledge of commercial technology for creation of tool designs.
  • Knowledge and proper use of materials and commercially available stock.
  • Organizing and maintaining CAD files.
  • Knowledge and use of Fori Standards.
  • Knowledge and use of Industry Engineering Standards for construction and clarification of assembly drawing.
  • Knowledge and use of Industry Standards for safety and ergonomics.

Job Requirements

  • 15 years minimum experience in machine design.
  • 10 years minimum experience in assembly automation.
  • Experience in creating and improving department design standards.
  • Experience in mentoring junior level designers and detailers.
  • Use of materials and commercially available stock for automation design.
  • Expertise in G.D.T.
  • Knowledge and use of Fori Standards is a plus.
  • High school diploma/certification in Inventor 3D.
  • Must be experienced in 2D AutoCAD with experience in Inventor 3D, Mechanical Desktop or SolidWorks.
  • Team Player who can work within an ISO9001:2000 environment.

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Reference: 25765_526198896·Original posting
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