| Position | Design Engineer |
| Posted | 13 Jun 2026 |
| Expired | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Company | Chicago Metalcraft Inc |
| Location | South Elgin | US |
| Job Type | Full Time |
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Job Description Job Description Design Engineer Company: Chicago Metalcraft Inc. Location: South Elgin, IL Job Type: Full-Time About Us Chicago Metalcraft Inc. is a leading stainless-steel fabrication company specializing in the design and manufacturing of hygienic equipment and custom solutions for the food, pharmaceutical, medical, and cleanroom industries. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, custom-engineered systems that meet strict sanitation and performance standards. Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Design Engineer to join our growing team. This role is responsible for designing custom stainless-steel equipment, conveyors, and fabrication solutions tailored to client specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial equipment design, manufacturing processes, and CAD modeling. Key Responsibilities * Design and develop custom stainless-steel equipment, including conveyors, tanks, platforms, and hygienic systems * Create detailed 2D drawings and 3D models using CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar) * Collaborate with project managers, fabrication teams, and clients to ensure design accuracy and feasibility * Review project specifications and translate requirements into functional designs * Ensure designs meet industry standards, including sanitary and safety requirements * Support production teams with technical drawings, BOMs, and troubleshooting * Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives * Maintain documentation and revision control for all engineering drawings Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience) * 3+ years of experience in design engineering, preferably in manufacturing or metal fabrication * Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) * Experience designing custom equipment or industrial systems * Knowledge of stainless steel fabrication, welding, and manufacturing processes is a plus * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail * Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Preferred Qualifications * Experience with food-grade or hygienic design standards (FDA, USDA, etc.) * Familiarity with conveyors, automation systems, or process equipment * Experience working directly with fabrication shops or production teams What We Offer * Competitive salary based on experience * Health benefits and paid time off * Opportunity to work on custom, innovative engineering projects * Collaborative and hands-on work environment How to Apply Apply through ZipRecruiter or submit your resume to Company Description Chicago Metalcraft Inc. is a leader in designing and manufacturing OEM-quality stainless steel fabrications, conveyors, and machinery for the food production industry. Based in South Elgin, Illinois, we specialize in building reliable, hygienic, and precision-engineered equipment that meets strict industry standards. Our team is committed to craftsmanship, quality, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. We take pride in delivering solutions that support our customers' production needs while maintaining the highest standards of safety and performance. At Chicago Metalcraft, we value collaboration, innovation, and the skills of our workforce. We provide hands-on training, opportunities for growth, and a supportive team environment where employees can build long-term careers. Company Description Chicago Metalcraft Inc. is a leader in designing and manufacturing OEM-quality stainless steel fabrications, conveyors, and machinery for the food production industry. Based in South Elgin, Illinois, we specialize in building reliable, hygienic, and precision-engineered equipment that meets strict industry standards.\n\nOur team is committed to craftsmanship, quality, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. We take pride in delivering solutions that support our customers' production needs while maintaining the highest standards of safety and performance.\n\nAt Chicago Metalcraft, we value collaboration, innovation, and the skills of our workforce. We provide hands-on training, opportunities for growth, and a supportive team environment where employees can build long-term careers.
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