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PASLIN

Mechanical Designer

PASLIN, Shelbina, Missouri, United States

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AUTOMATION POWERED BY INNOVATION Established in 1937, Paslin is a leader in the automation sector. With a strong foundation in engineering excellence and vertical manufacturing capabilities, we provide sophisticated automation systems that are customized to meet the global aspirations of our clients. Our commitment to quality and excellence is evident in every project we undertake.

Join our team as a

Mechanical Designer

and be at the forefront of innovative automation solutions in the automotive industry. We’re seeking a detail-oriented and creative individual who is passionate about mechanical design and enjoys turning concepts into precision-engineered solutions. If you’re looking for a place where you can make a real impact, work with awesome people, and grow your career, you’ve come to the right spot. As a Mechanical Designer, you will be responsible for designing automated and manual fixtures for Body-In-White applications (Resistance Welding) and Frame Line (MIG Welding) systems. Using 3D solid modeling, you will develop fully constrained mechanical fixtures and create complete CAD packages that meet customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Design clamps, stationary and retractable pin units, slides, and dumps

Assist in designing compound units

Apply Lean Manufacturing Principles in design processes

Ensure MIG weld torch angle and clearance requirements are met

Produce accurate 2D drawing packages for manufacturing

Generate detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs)

Prepare CAD files with proper attributes for ERP system release

Utilize file check and design assist programs effectively

Apply correct tolerances and select appropriate materials

Interpret and use GD&T drawings

Create component buyoff sheets and RWDs (Requests for Wiring Diagrams)

Perform basic engineering calculations to validate design integrity

Complete additional duties within capabilities, as assigned

Qualifications Experience 1-3+ years of relevant work experience in an automation environment.

Education Associate’s degree in design preferred, HS diploma / GED required.

Technical Skills

Understanding of mechanical design and plant layout validation

Knowledge of safety and ergonomic standards in mechanical design

Prior experience with Body-In-White welding fixtures (preferred)

Proficiency with CAD tools, CATIA preferred (NX, Unigraphics, CATIA, Inventor, or AutoCAD)

Effective skills with Microsoft Office Suite

Work location Shelby Township, MI

Work type On-site at local Paslin locations. Not available for remote work.

Expected hours of work Typical work schedules for this site are 6am-230pm, Monday to Friday.

Overtime This position is for regular, full-time work and may require coming in early, working late, or working on weekends to meet the needs of the business.

Travel This position may require occasional travel to customer sites or local travel to other Paslin locations.

Work Environment This position operates primarily in an office, occasionally at a manufacturing site environment. This is a safety sensitive role, which includes working around moving equipment and machinery.

What’s in It for You

Competitive pay and great benefits. Paslin offers a wide range of benefits including Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401k Match, Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Life Insurance.

A chance to improve your skills and your career. Paslin believes in investing in people and offers a variety of development programs with excellent opportunities for individual growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement.

A supportive, collaborative team and a fun, engaging work environment. Check out our company page on LinkedIn to learn more about our values and see how we give back to our community.

Paslin is an Equal Opportunity Employer: It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, sex (including pregnancy and conditions related to pregnancy), color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, weight, height, religion, age, physical or mental disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, AIDS, HIV, misdemeanor arrest record (not resulting in a conviction), military veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law. Paslin utilizes a consumer reporting agency to obtain consumer reports as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

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