About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Engineering.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This contract, entry-level engineering role supports engineering documentation and manufacturing projects. You will work closely with the engineering and manufacturing teams to produce accurate technical drawings, bills of materials, and measurements for prototype and production components.

• Create and update 2D and 3D drawings using SolidWorks
• Measure components and assemblies using calipers and other precision measuring tools
• Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Document parts, assemblies, and technical specifications
• Support engineering and manufacturing teams with technical documentation and revisions
• Assist with prototype build support and basic reverse-engineering tasks as needed

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What We’re Looking For

• Entry-level candidates with a mechanical or manufacturing engineering background (Bachelor’s in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related)
• Proven experience or coursework using SolidWorks to produce drawings and models
• Hands-on experience using calipers and precision measuring tools
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
• Familiarity with mechanical assemblies, parts, and basic component relationships
• Good organizational and problem-solving abilities

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Key Skills

• SolidWorks (2D & 3D)
• Reading engineering drawings
• Bills of Materials (BOM) creation and maintenance
• Calipers and precision measurement
• Prototype support / reverse engineering
• Basic product development workflows

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Compensation & Benefits

• Pay range: $30.00 - $31.00 per hour (Contract)
• Benefits (if eligible for this temporary role) may include: medical, dental & vision; 401(k) options; short- and long-term disability; life insurance; HSA; transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; paid time off where applicable.

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Workplace & Employment Type

• Employment type: Contract (CONTRACTOR)
• Location: Onsite — Costa Mesa, CA (must be able to work fully onsite)
• Schedule: Typical engineering/manufacturing hours; schedule specifics will be provided by the client

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Legal & Hiring Notes

• This posting complies with applicable U.S. hiring laws for the state of California.
• The client uses objective screening criteria; reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
• Use of AI tools in parts of the hiring process may occur; human decision-makers make final hiring decisions.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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