Mechanical Design Engineer - Automated Equipment

Clinton Machine, Inc
Ovid, MI

Immediate position available for Mechanical Machine Designer for the design of various automated equipment & material handling systems. Candidate should possess 5+ years of experience in designing special custom machinery and automated material handling systems utilizing 3D Solid modeling software - i.e., SOLIDWORKS .

Additionally, candidates should be proficient in detailing & checking drawings, as well as developing machine layouts. Candidate should possess skills in blueprint reading, GD&T tolerance specifications, and have general knowledge in designs using "Electro-Mechanical" Components, as well as Pneumatic & Hydraulic Components.

Candidate should possess effective communication skills necessary to interact with both customers and peers; and as required, the designer will work with Sales & Estimating departments to assist in developing Concept Designs and Plant Layout drawings for RFQ proposals & Sales presentations.

Candidate must have strong abilities in analyzing equipment designs & providing creative problem-solving solutions to manufacturing processes. Candidate should be able to multi-task, and work under pressure to keep projects on track, and within cost budgets; as well as meet scheduled completion deadlines and customer commitments.

SKILLS required for this job:
  • Proficient using 3D Modeling Software; SOLIDWORK & AUTOCAD
  • Skilled in Developing Conceptual ideas and making Engineering Presentations
  • 5+ Years Experience in Designing Automated Equipment & Material Handling Systems
  • Knowledgeable in Industrial Manufacturing Processes & Developing 3D Simulations, and
  • Knowledgeable in “Electro-mechanical” components + Calculations (i.e., servo-drives, VFD, LVDT systems, etc.).
  • Knowledgeable in Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems + Calculations (i.e., cylinders, valves, switches, etc.).
  • Knowledgeable in Applications using Robotics & Vision systems a (Plus+).
  • Knowledgeable in using Microsoft Software i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Familiarity with aspects of System Controls (i.e., PLCs, HMI Panels, switches, safety systems, etc.

About Clinton Machine, Inc:

Clinton Machine is an innovative supplier of Automated Equipment & Material Handling systems for various component manufacturers. The company has been in business for over fifty-six 56-years and was acquired in 2012 as a division of the “Inductotherm Group”; with over forty 40 divisions located throughout the world. (reference The company specializes in the design & build of custom automated equipment, robotic work cells and material handling systems. Our equipment can typically be found in such industries as: Automotive & Transportation, Oil & Gas, Steel Bar Processing, Tube Manufacturing and Billet Forging systems. See our website for more information about the company and the various range of capabilities & technologies we offer the global marketplace. We offer a diverse and interesting environment along with creative problem-solving, innovative solutions, and new technology advancements to serve our customer’s manufacturing needs. We are small business comprised of a great team of individuals that do amazing things. If this sounds like you then we would like to learn more about you, and your interest in working with us.

Posted 2026-01-22

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