Mechanical Engineer, Entry Level

Michael Page

Itasca, ILFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
Must know
CADProject managementOperations
Work
On-site in Itasca
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
CAD61%Operations23%Project management11%of 149 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
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Oct 28, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

Open role due to growth to support optimization of high-performance production. The company offers a broad portfolio of electrical/fabricated products, including custom solutions tailored to unique customer applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in the design and development of mechanical systems and components.
  • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure project success.
  • Analyze and resolve technical issues during the production process.
  • Conduct testing and validation of mechanical designs to meet specifications.
  • Prepare detailed documentation and reports for projects and processes.
  • Support the implementation of new technologies and processes.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Experience using CAD/design software and standard business applications.
  • Understanding of fabrication, machining, or other industrial production processes is a plus.
  • Familiarity with simulation, modeling, and design validation tools is advantageous.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems preferred.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and customer-facing teams.
  • Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset and attention to detail.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a 3.0 or higher GPA.
  • Prior engineering internship, co-op, or professional experience preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary between $60,000 and $70,000.
  • 4.5% 401k match.
  • Discretionary bonus.
  • Opportunities for tuition reimbursement.
  • Health, Dental, Vision.
  • PTO based on experience.
  • World-class training.

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