Mechanical Engineering Technician

Chicago, IL 60632

Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Category: Mechanical Engineering Job Number: Na9470431031 Compensation: $25.00 / hour

Job Description

Title: Mechanical Engineering Technician 

Location: Chicago, IL

Hire Type: CONTRACT-TO-HIRE

Overview:
Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

Job Summary: 
This person will work as part of a highly collaborative multi-disciplinary team to bring new or enhanced products to market, along with providing a developmental opportunity to learn more about the systems and processes. In addition, the successful candidate will find that the opportunities to grow within Engineering are numerous.

Job Duties:
· Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to bring architectural luminaires to market and improve existing products
· Ownership of project deliverables, including design drawings, design review action items, supporting documentation, bill of materials, packaging, instruction sheets, etc.
· Assist project teams with design, bill of material generation, CAD drawing modifications
· Support production through training, communicating custom requirements and troubleshooting
· Assemble prototype designs and install in mockups
· Simultaneously support multiple projects
· Collaborate with regulatory and field support teams as needed
· Establish and maintain a cooperative relationship with all support functions
· Continuously look for opportunities to improve engineering processes


Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology or Associate degree in a technical program.
· Working knowledge of 3D CAD software. SolidWorks preferred.
· Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel
· Experience with hands-on prototyping

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Meet Your Recruiter

Alyssa Ford

Alyssa Ford is a dedicated Technical Recruiter, driven by her commitment to establishing meaningful connections with individuals and assisting them in navigating the complexities of career transitions.

With one year of dedicated service at Sterling and a total of 2 years in the recruiting field, Alyssa has already significantly impacted talent acquisition.

Alyssa's innate ability to connect with people and understand their unique career aspirations has been instrumental in her success as a Technical Recruiter. She finds great joy in forging professional relationships and participating in candidates' journeys as they navigate the tough decisions associated with job changes.

Having experienced the challenges of job hunting firsthand, Alyssa empathizes with candidates facing similar struggles. She encourages job seekers not to lose hope and to stay persistent throughout their search. Alyssa believes that the right role will come along at the right time, and maintaining a positive attitude and determination can make all the difference in finding the perfect fit.

As one of the most respected names in engineering staffing, Sterling has hundreds of opportunities with top employers. If you’ve got a friend or colleague seeking their next move in engineering, we could have their next opportunity. We offer a referral bonus for every referral that we place. Submit referral now. 

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