Entry Level - Mechanical Engineer/Machine Designer Job at Opportunity Group, Inc., Wyoming, MI

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  • Opportunity Group, Inc.
  • Wyoming, MI

Job Description

Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer – Machine Design (Grand Rapids, MI).

$70,000 – $75,000 | Full-Time | Direct Hire.

Are you a recent Mechanical Engineering graduate looking to launch your career in machine and automation design ? We’re partnering with a growth-oriented company in the Grand Rapids, MI area seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to join their team of experienced professionals.

This is a permanent, full-time position where you'll receive hands-on mentorship from senior engineers and gain valuable experience designing custom automation equipment and special machines

If you're passionate about mechanical design, eager to learn, and excited to work on cutting-edge automation projects, we encourage you to apply!

If you're having difficulty applying online, feel free to send your resume directly to greatjobs@opportunitygroup.com.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and detail custom machines, fixtures, and automation systems using engineering principles and CAD tools.
  • Select and size mechanical components such as gears, pumps, bearings, hydraulics , and piping systems .
  • Collaborate with a team of experienced mechanical designers to bring concepts to life.
  • Create and review engineering drawings , bill of materials (BOMs) , and bid specifications .
  • Support continuous improvement and innovation in machine design.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks is preferred; experience with AutoCAD, Inventor, Pro/E, or other 3D CAD platforms will also be considered.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder.

Preferred Experience:

  • Internship or co-op experience involving machine design, automation, or material handling equipment.
  • Exposure to robotics, servo systems, vision systems, or PLC-based controls.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 depending on experience.
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, 401(k) with match, and annual performance bonuses.
  • Excellent training and mentorship with clear growth paths within the company.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Internship, Work at office,

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