Industrial Smart Vending Machine Design (Mechanical & Product Design)

Posted 3 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical/Product Designer to develop a complete industrial-grade smart vending machine design for public deployment. The concept, layout, and core requirements have already been defined. We require a professional who can transform the concept into a practical, manufacturable CAD design suitable for fabrication and production. Reference images and design direction will be provided to the selected freelancer. Machine Specifications Approximate Dimensions: Height: 72 in (182.9 cm) Width: 35.4 in (90 cm) Depth: 23.6 in (60 cm) Scope of Work The selected designer will be responsible for: Designing a premium sheet metal enclosure suitable for commercial and public use. Incorporating a large front glass display area for product visibility. Integrating a vertical touchscreen interface positioned on the right side of the machine. Designing a spiral-based product dispensing system. Creating modular pull-out cartridges/drawers for easy product loading and maintenance. Designing a center pickup compartment below the display section. Developing an automatic privacy bag packaging mechanism where products are packaged before delivery to the pickup compartment. Producing a complete internal mechanical layout, including mounting provisions for motors, sensors, and other components. Ensuring the design is fabrication-ready and optimized for manufacturing. Providing recommendations for the most practical and reliable automatic packaging solution. Deliverables Complete 3D CAD model Fabrication-ready design files Exploded assembly views Detailed Bill of Materials (BOM) Comprehensive 2D manufacturing drawings STEP files Editable source CAD files Assembly documentation as required Required Skills Mechanical Design Product Design CAD/CAM SolidWorks (preferred) or equivalent professional CAD software Manufacturing Design 3D CAD Modeling 3D Rendering To Apply, Please Include Examples of relevant machine, kiosk, vending machine, or industrial equipment designs. CAD software used. Estimated project timeline. Fixed-price quotation for the complete scope of work. Confirmation that all editable source files and full design ownership will be transferred upon project completion. We are looking for a designer with strong experience in manufacturable mechanical systems who can contribute practical engineering insight and help bring this product to production readiness.

  • $250.00

    Fixed-price
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • One-time project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Product Design
Product Development
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:5 to 10
  • Last viewed by client:3 weeks ago
  • Interviewing:
    3
  • Invites sent:
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About the client
Member since Feb 17, 2026
  • South Africa
    Johannesburg6:31 AM
  • $291 total spent
    5 hires, 0 active

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