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Overview

The Mechanical Designer role involves creating and managing complex SolidWorks models and drawings, optimizing large assemblies, and ensuring design compliance and manufacturability. The position requires extensive experience in mechanical design and proficiency in Teamcenter for managing workflows and documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Create parametric parts, drawings, and complex assemblies in SolidWorks.
  • Maintain large assemblies using Large Design Review and performance profiling techniques.
  • Manage ECR/ECO/ECN workflows and maintain EBOM/MBOM structures in Teamcenter.
  • Execute tolerance stack ups and apply DFM/DFA practices to resolve production issues.
  • Participate in design reviews to ensure compliance with internal standards and codes.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of mechanical design experience with strong SolidWorks proficiency.
  • Experience optimizing large assemblies in production environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Teamcenter for item creation and workflow execution.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and ASME drawing standards.
  • Effective communication skills with high attention to detail.
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How this job compares in Mesa, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Mesa, AZ currently run a median of $33/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$35/hr across 21 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Mesa, AZ

We're tracking 59 other active welding openings in Mesa, AZ right now, from 41 different employers. 16 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 500 other active welding openings from 273 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Mesa, or widen the search to Arizona.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (20), EZARC (19), and Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (15). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Mesa at $33/hr, and Phoenix at $30/hr. Mesa is among them.

Certifications this posting mentions

  • ASME Section IX — the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code qualification. It covers welding on pressure-retaining equipment — boilers, vessels, and process piping — where a failed weld is a safety incident rather than a rework ticket.

Read straight from this posting's text. Confirm the exact qualification the employer wants before you test — requirements vary by shop even under the same code.

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