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Structural Engineer/Designer

Canton, MI 48187

Employment Type: Permanent Job Number: 54759294 Pay Rate: $120,000 / year

Job Description

Structural Engineer
Location:Canton, MI
Job Type:Full-Time
Salary Range: $120,000-$130,000
Position Summary:International Door is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Structural Engineer to join our engineering team in Canton, MI. This role is responsible for designing, analyzing, and supporting custom industrial door systems, structural steel components, overhead cranes, conveyor support systems, and related material handling structures. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience with structural design software, and the ability to collaborate with customers, project managers, and manufacturing teams to deliver safe, cost-effective solutions.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Design and analyze structural components and systems for industrial door applications, overhead cranes, conveyor systems, and supporting structures.
  • Perform structural calculations to ensure compliance with applicable building codes, engineering standards, and customer specifications.
  • Create and review engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations using AutoCAD and other engineering software.
  • Evaluate steel structures, connections, foundations, and support systems for strength, stability, and load requirements.
  • Collaborate with project managers, sales teams, fabrication personnel, and customers throughout project development.
  • Review customer requirements and provide technical recommendations and solutions.
  • Conduct site visits and field measurements as needed.
  • Assist with troubleshooting engineering and installation issues during manufacturing and field implementation.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, MIOSHA, AISC, ASCE, IBC, and other applicable industry standards.
  • Prepare engineering reports, calculations, and supporting documentation for customer approval and permitting requirements.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve product performance and manufacturing efficiency.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related engineering field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred or ability to obtain licensure.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of structural engineering experience preferred.
  • Experience with structural steel design and analysis.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and structural analysis software.
  • Knowledge of AISC, ASCE, IBC, OSHA, and MIOSHA regulations.
  • Experience with overhead cranes, industrial doors, conveyor systems, or material handling equipment is highly preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to occasionally visit manufacturing facilities and customer job sites.
  • Ability to climb ladders, access elevated work areas, and perform site inspections when required.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Stable, growing manufacturing environment
Preferred Experience:Candidates with experience designing industrial structures, overhead crane systems, conveyor supports, custom fabrication projects, or large industrial door systems will be highly considered. Experience working directly with fabrication shops and manufacturing operations is a strong plus.
About Cardinal Staffing
At Cardinal Staffing, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck – it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you’ll enjoy when you partner with us:
Access to a wide range of job opportunities  
Competitive pay
Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)
Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions  
Electronic weekly pay
Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support  
Cardinal Staffing also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer.
Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment DecisionsIn accordance with state mandates, we are providing this notice to inform all applicants and employees that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at various stages of our employment processes. This may include recruitment, screening, hiring, promotion, or other employment‑related evaluations.AI tools may assist in reviewing application materials, assessing qualifications, or supporting decision‑making. These tools do not replace human judgment; rather, they are used to support consistent and efficient evaluation.
Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Cardinal Staffing is the place for you. Let’s get started today!
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