Manufacturing mechanical engineer

job summary:
Great client is seeking a manufacturing mechanical engineer to join their team on a temporary basis. This role will support the production of large, complex mechanical systems (such as structural frames, piping, and enclosures). This role bridges the gap between engineering design and the factory floor by developing efficient assembly processes, creating clear technical documentation, and solving hands-on build issues.

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location: Memphis, Tennessee
job type: Contract
salary: $37 - 42 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Create and maintain work instructions, assembly drawings, torque specs, and Bills of Materials (BOM).
  
  
• Review mechanical prints to ensure they are practical to build given factory tooling and material constraints.
  
  
• Establish baseline standards for fastening strategies, torque control, seal interfaces, and hose/piping routing.
  
  
• Troubleshoot active assembly issues on the floor, including component interference, tolerance stack-ups, and fluid/air leaks.
  
  
• Optimize build sequences to improve safety, ergonomics, labor efficiency, and production cycle times.
  
  
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI), equipment commissioning, and Factory/Site Acceptance Testing (FAT/SAT).
  
  
• Partner with Electrical, Test, and Industrial engineering teams to eliminate defects and smooth out production flow.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  
  
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical manufacturing or heavy industrial equipment assembly.
  
  
• Expertise in mechanical drawings, GD&T, and tolerance stack-ups.
  
  
• strong mechanical expertise and and understanding fastener selection, gasket/seal interfaces, and pressure safety practices.
  
  
• Proficient in creating/modifying documentation using SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo, or similar platforms.
  
  
• Familiarity with torque tools, industrial lifting devices, and safety standards (OSHA, ISO, ASME).

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 3 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors

• Manufacturing
• Manufacturing
• Mechanical
  
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  At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
  
  Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
  
  This posting is open for thirty (30) days.