Mechanical Designer

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Confer with sales and engineering personnel and prepare modifications as required.
• Analyze test reports, engineering sketches and related data and drawings to determine if design meets functional requirement specifications and feasibility due to size, shape, and arrangement of parts.
• Work from rough sketches and verbal instructions to produce manufacturing product layout, detail, assembly drawings, and bills of material.
• Identify buyout components and produce summary for purchasing department.
• Itemize all ship loose components and plant in the shipments file.
• Work with manufacturing personnel to clarify or resolve problems and modify designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems and ensure compliance specifications.
• Support engineering and manufacturing with development of prototype equipment.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree, or equivalent Drafting Certification
• Fluent in the use of AutoCAD and Inventor
• Familiarity in sheet metal based manufacturing environment helpful
• Knowledge of sheet metal layout, bend allowances and tolerances as well as structural steel detailing and welding practices
• Strong mathematical skills, analytical and overall computer skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work within a team environment - Time management, organization and multi-tasking skills - Strong experience in meeting deadlines and timely customer requests
• Must understand and promote the manufacturing process and exhibit the ability to meet demanding production schedules.