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We continuously reimagine technology to power the future for our customers.\nWith an innovative approach, we engineer unique automated solutions that support our customers so they can solve the most pressing business challenges for both today and tomorrow. Our scalable Warehouse, Document, and Mail Automation solutions improve workflow, accelerate change, and drive efficiencies in infrastructure.\nWe are a family-owned and operated business with more than 1600 globally committed employees who innovate, manufacture, install, and service products that are helping transform industry every day. We listen to our customers, respect each other, and work together to help reimagine the future through automated solutions.\nAt OPEX, we are Next Generation Automation.\nPosition Summary\nOPEX Corporation is seeking a Mechanical Designer to join our team at our World Headquarters in Moorestown, NJ. This is a full-time, first-shift position ideal for a dependable, organized, and mechanically inclined individual who thrives in a fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, punctuality, and a hands-on approach to problem-solving. 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