Job Description
Do you thrive on solving complex mechanical challenges and bringing precision‑engineered systems to life? Join our team as a Machine Designer, where you will lead the development of custom industrial machinery, conveyor systems, and automated equipment that power modern manufacturing and material‑handling operations.
Responsibilities Include
Lead medium‑scale design projects with budget and quality oversight
Independently solve design challenges and coordinate across disciplines
Produce final plans, specifications, and evaluate construction outcomes
Serve as Job Captain on single or multi‑discipline projects
Prepare and review construction budgets and scopes of work
Perform project management and oversee design team tasks
Develop new design approaches and represent the team in client meetings
Estimate total design and construction costs
Skills & Qualifications
Associate degree or post‑secondary engineering training preferred
10+ years as a Designer preferred
Experience in machine design, material handling equipment, conveyors automation and equipment design, ductwork systems, and fabrication weldments
Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks
Strong attention to detail and communication skills
Valid driver’s license required
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH.
Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $110000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Columbus,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 11, 2026.
About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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Responsibilities Include
Lead medium‑scale design projects with budget and quality oversight
Independently solve design challenges and coordinate across disciplines
Produce final plans, specifications, and evaluate construction outcomes
Serve as Job Captain on single or multi‑discipline projects
Prepare and review construction budgets and scopes of work
Perform project management and oversee design team tasks
Develop new design approaches and represent the team in client meetings
Estimate total design and construction costs
Skills & Qualifications
Associate degree or post‑secondary engineering training preferred
10+ years as a Designer preferred
Experience in machine design, material handling equipment, conveyors automation and equipment design, ductwork systems, and fabrication weldments
Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks
Strong attention to detail and communication skills
Valid driver’s license required
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH.
Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $110000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Columbus,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 11, 2026.
About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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