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Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Designer to join our team. As a
Mechanical Designer, you will be responsible for creating detailed
designs and technical drawings of mechanical equipment such as
conveyors, augers, holding tanks, hoppers etc.... Your expertise in CAD
software and mechanical engineering principles will be crucial in
ensuring the accuracy and functionality of our designs.
We also offer the opportunity to see your design progress from concept
to installation by having you assist in the shop as needed. This could
include hands-on tasks such as drilling and cutting materials.
Some travel is required to gather field data and meet with project
stakeholders. A company vehicle will be provided when travel is
required.
Duties:
- Develop detailed designs and technical drawings for mechanical
systems and components using CAD software such as AutoCAD, Inventor,
Fusion and Navisworks
- Create general arrangements for fabrication and conceptual drawings
- Update record drawings and properly document drawings for record
purposes
- Interpret customer drawings/sketches
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to understand
project requirements and specifications
- Conduct research to gather necessary information for design projects
- Perform calculations and analysis to ensure design feasibility and
compliance with codes and standards
- Create 2D animations to demonstrate the functionality of mechanical
systems
- Prepare documentation, including technical reports, manuals, and
specifications
- Review and revise designs based on feedback from clients or project
managers
- Collaborate with other process holders, including project managers
and client representatives to ensure accurate implementation of designs
- Stay updated on industry trends, advancements, and best practices in
mechanical design
- Willingness to take ownership of a drawing/design. If you created a
drawing or design a piece of equipment, you are expected to own it and
follow through with it until completion, unless told otherwise.
- Must be competent, professional, responsible and have great work
ethics.
Requirements:
- 2.5 Year Technical Associated Degree in Drafting and Design or
comparable work experience.
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Designer or similar role
- Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, Fusion and
Navisworks
- Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and practices
- Familiarity with codes and standards relevant to mechanical design
- Excellent technical writing skills for creating reports, manuals, and
specifications
- Ability to perform calculations and analysis for design feasibility
- Mid-to-advanced computer skills, including ability to use Microsoft
Office Suite and Google Suite programs
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to adapt and work under pressure and with dynamic timelines
- Experience with tools such as wrenches, grinders, cutting torches,
welders etc.... is a plus.