job summary: A Mechanical Project Engineer is needed for a leading manufacturing organization in the southern Atlanta metro area (Fairburn). The Mechanical Project Engineer will play a crucial role in the successful execution of small manufacturing capital project upgrades. Your primary responsibilities will include updating machine drawings, leading mechanical aspects of projects, and ensuring the smooth implementation of engineering solutions. Qualified candidates should have a solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles, proficiency in SolidWorks, and a minimum of 1+ year of relevant industry experience. Proficiency with high speed manufacturing or packaging machinery is preferred. This is a contract role slated to last 9-12 months, with a potential of converting to direct hire. Our client is only seeking local talent at this time. location: FAIRBURN, Georgia job type: Contract salary: $33.50 - 38.50 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: Lead and manage small manufacturing capital project upgrades, overseeing the mechanical aspects of the projects from start to finishUpdate machine drawings, ensuring accuracy and adherence to design specificationsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to develop project scopes, schedules, and budgetsCoordinate with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and contractors to procure necessary equipment and materialsProvide technical support, conduct engineering analyses, and ensure compliance with standards and regulations qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 1 year of experienceEducation: Bachelors (required) skills: Project EngineeringMechanical DesignSolidworks Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.