Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Paso Robles, CA, often begins with an apprenticeship that blends practical experience with theoretical education, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 5,780 mechanical trade professionals in California, with wages averaging around $1,493 per week. Trade schools, unions, and specialized programs facilitate the discovery of apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with substantial earning potential—often surpassing $76,000 annually for seasoned experts.
About the position Scientific Drilling is seeking a Mechanical Designer to join our Applied Technologies Center located in Paso Robles, CA. The ideal candidate will possess a robust understanding of embedded systems hardware and software, along with experience utilizing various embedded development tools and technologies. As an independent directional drilling and wellbore navigation service provider, we are dedicated to crafting innovative and elegant solutions to technically challenging problems. The Central Coast of California, nestled between San Francisco and Los Angeles, is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, featuring over 200 wineries, pristine beaches, and a charming small-town atmosphere. In this role, the Mechanical Designer will independently apply functional specifications and utilize engineering tools to design hardware for product modifications and new developments. The responsibilities include leading the development of detailed design models, assemblies, drawings, and specifications for mechanical equipment, fixtures, and tools using CAD software. The designer will coordinate with engineers to design, layout, and detail components and assemblies, addressing any design-related issues that may arise. Additionally, the designer will review and analyze specifications, sketches, and drawings to assess factors affecting component designs and the necessary procedures to follow. The position also entails modifying and revising designs to rectify operational deficiencies or mitigate production issues, maintaining an electronic drawing file system, and managing project protocols. The Mechanical Designer will mentor and guide the work of other designers and independently develop PCB designs using PCB design software. This role requires a commitment to safety standards, effective communication with team members and clients, and a drive for continual improvement and customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will be expected to perform a variety of complex tasks and adapt quickly to new challenges. Responsibilities • Independently applies functional specifications and uses engineering tools to design hardware for product changes and new development. , • Leads and develops detailed design models, assemblies, drawings, and specifications for mechanical equipment, fixtures, and tools using CAD software. , • Coordinates with engineers to design, lay out, and/or detail components and assemblies and to resolve design or other problems. , • Discusses and develops design concepts with engineers to determine requirements of detailed working drawings. , • Reviews and analyzes specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas, and related data to assess factors affecting component designs and procedures to be followed. , • Modifies and revises designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems. , • Maintains electronic drawing file system and revision history. , • Performs other relevant drafting and engineering related duties. , • Responsible for following protocol, archiving design source files, and managing projects. , • Mentors and guides the work of other Designers. , • Independently develops and creates PCB designs using PCB design software. Requirements • High School Diploma or GED equivalent; Associate's Degree preferred. , • 5+ years direct, non-academic experience in Mechanical drafting and/or PCB layout. , • 5+ years of work experience in computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment, preferably AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks. , • Strong understanding of embedded systems hardware and software. , • Experience with a variety of embedded development tools and technologies. Nice-to-haves • Experience with SolidWorks EPDM Product Data Management software. , • Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning software - SAP. , • Experience with Altium PCB design software. Benefits
See More Details >>Join Our Team at Trelleborg Medical Solutions! Imagine working for one of the world’s leading contract medical device manufacturers, nestled just 30 miles from California’s stunning Central Coast. At Trelleborg Medical Solutions, we are not just a premier manufacturer of life-saving medical components; we are a forward-thinking company committed to excellence and innovation. Our journey in lean manufacturing has been ongoing for years, and we are on the path to becoming a showcase of excellence in the medical industry. Seize this rare opportunity to be part of a healthcare and medical business with over 100 years of history, all while enjoying the benefits of living in one of California’s most desirable locations! Position: Manufacturing Engineering Intern The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will support the development and optimization of manufacturing processes for medical devices. The intern will have a introductory role into the engineering of new, modified and/or existing manufacturing operations in a clean-room environment. Essential Functions: • Assist in the development and optimization of manufacturing processes for medical devices. • Support the implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and principles. • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues. • Participate in the design and modification of manufacturing operations in a clean-room environment. • Conduct data analysis and report findings to support process improvements. • Maintain accurate documentation and records of engineering activities in compliance with regulatory standards. Education and Experience: • Currently pursing a degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or a related field Compensation: $30.00/hour Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
See More Details >>Want to learn more about this role and Jobot? Click our Jobot logo and follow our LinkedIn page! Job details Heavy Civil Project Engineer for Paso Robles, CA Organization - Great Opportunity!! This Jobot Job is hosted by Sunshine Pennington Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary $65,000 - $100,000 per year A Bit About Us We are a local heavy civil construction organization with an established reputation for quality and excellence in services and project execution! We have tenured staff ready to develop and mentor the right Project Engineer. The position is on-site in Paso Robles, traveling within the 5 Cities areas up to Santa Barbara, CA. Why join us? Growing Organization Development and Growth Medical, Dental, and Vision Fleet Vehicle Available 401K and Profit Share Options Open to Experience Starting at 2 years and up... Job Details Job Details We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Project Engineer to join our team in the construction industry. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile projects, showcasing your skills and making a significant impact. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. This role requires a deep understanding of construction processes, project management, and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil construction, particularly underground projects, and a keen eye for detail. Responsibilities • Oversee and manage all aspects of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. • Prepare, review, and submit project submittals, ensuring all documents are accurate, complete, and in line with project requirements. • Utilize Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, and other project management tools to plan, monitor, and report on project progress. • Coordinate and manage RFIs, ensuring all inquiries are addressed promptly and accurately. • Use mapping and GPS technology to plan and execute construction projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. • Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders, providing regular updates and promptly addressing any issues or concerns. • Implement and maintain quality control procedures, ensuring all work meets the highest standards of quality and safety. • Conduct site inspections, identifying any potential issues and taking corrective action as necessary. • Continually monitor project costs, identifying any potential cost overruns and implementing cost-saving measures where possible. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a project engineering role within the construction industry, with a focus on civil and underground construction. • Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, and other project management software. • Strong experience with mapping and GPS technology. • Exceptional project management skills, with a proven track record of managing and delivering large-scale construction projects on time and within budget. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders. • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues promptly and effectively. • In-depth knowledge of construction processes, regulations, and safety standards. • Ability to work effectively under pressure, managing multiple priorities and meeting tight deadlines. • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to ensure all project documents are accurate and complete. • Professional Engineer (PE) certification is a plus. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Want to learn more about this role and Jobot? Click our Jobot logo and follow our LinkedIn page!
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