Mechanical Designer jobs in Springfield, MO

Nothum is a family-owned 50 year-old manufacturing company headquartered in Springfield. Mo. At Nothum People Matter Most and we show that by how we Support Our People! Nothum offers a 3-Day Weekend for all Team Members- Every Month! Our Amazing Benefits package includes 100% Company Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability coverages! We value integrity, character, and embrace a Can-Do attitude in how we work. With a 100% vested employer match 401K, we encourage our team members to live their best life, and balance that with opportunities to excel at work. If you share our passion for people and precision, we want to talk to you! Please apply now!

We are looking for Mechanical Drafters to join our Engineering team at our Springfield, MO office. Headquartered in Springfield, Missouri, Nothum Food Processing Systems is a leading company in the design and manufacturing of cutting edge industrial food processing equipment. As a Mechanical Designer/Drafter at Nothum Food Processing Systems you should expect career growth, challenge, and job satisfaction; along with a leading benefits package. At Nothum "People Matter Most".

What are we looking for?

• • Technical degree with a mechanical design focus or equivalent mechanical design experience.
  • 0-3 years experience as a Mechanical Designer/Drafter
  • Strong 3D modeling and drawing abilities
  • Required to be a Certified SolidWorks Associate or obtain SolidWorks Associate certification with 60 days of hire.
  • AutoCad abilities are a plus
  • Ability to work with Microsoft Office and similar products
  • Experience with stainless steel, sheet metal, or food processing equipment is a plus.
  • Good mechanical background is a plus.
  • Strong English written and oral communication abilities are a must.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and handle solo responsibilities.
  • Initiative to perform duties beyond assignment specific responsibilities
  • Ability to work Sunday-Saturday as needed for production and/or customer needs.

What will you be doing here?

• Working with other engineering team members to maintain, update, and improve existing business products.
• Create 2d & 3d models, drawings, and BOMs of existing & future business products using SolidWorks with some AutoCad work.
• Create and maintain user manuals, installation instructions and other sales/customer related documentation.
• Work with associates in the shop area, engineering team members, associates in other departments, as well as customers, to solve issues, answer questions and provide information.

Nothum Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy status, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

This role is a safety-sensitive manufacturing position. The company conducts pre-employment drug screens and as a safety-sensitive position, a positive result for any federally illegal drugs may result in the retraction of any job offers that have been extended.