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Mechanical Engineer Compton, California
Job Ref: 41103
MECHANICAL ENGINEER OPENING IN COMPTON CA. WE ARE LOOKING FOR A STRONG MECHANICAL ENGINEER WHO COMES FROM A MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT. LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WITH AN ENGINEERING DEGREE AS WELL. MUST HAVE AT LEAST 10 YEARS EXPERIENCE AS WELL.
THIS IS 100% ONSITE ROLE IN THE MANUFACTURING PLANT AS WELL
SALARY: $150K-$200K NO BONUS
Position Overview
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
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Led the design, development, and validation of complex mechanical products, systems, and assemblies from concept through production release.
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Created and maintained detailed 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks (Expert Level) for prototyping and full-scale production.
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Translated conceptual designs into manufacturable components, applying expertise in metals, plastics, soft goods, textiles, precision mechanisms, and integrated assemblies.
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Worked hands-on with prototypes and production components to validate fit, form, and function; conducted structured testing and verification activities.
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Performed FMEA, tolerance stack-up analysis, and validation testing to ensure reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance.
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Leveraged rapid prototyping and 3D printing processes to accelerate development cycles and validate design feasibility.
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Collaborated cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to align engineering intent with production capabilities.
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Supported patent documentation and participated in intellectual property reviews for innovative mechanical designs.
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Identified and implemented process improvements, reducing manufacturing costs while enhancing product performance and durability.
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Ensured compliance with quality control standards, safety regulations, and ISO 9001 quality management systems.
Technical Expertise
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SolidWorks (Advanced Modeling, Complex Assemblies, GD&T, Drafting)
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Rapid Prototyping & Additive Manufacturing
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Precision Mechanisms & Mechanical Assemblies
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Injection Molding, Tooling, Machining, and Casting
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Metals & Plastics for Durable/Safety Equipment
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Reverse Engineering & Design Optimization
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ISO 9001 Quality Systems & Documentation
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Ergonomic & Industrial Design Principles
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Patent Documentation & Product Innovation
Core Competencies
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Advanced problem-solving and root cause analysis
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High attention to detail and organizational discipline
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Cross-functional leadership and collaboration
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Independent project execution and deadline accountability
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Commitment to product safety, precision engineering, and innovation
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