Mechanical Designer II

The MechanicalDesigner II is responsible for the creation and modification of 3D models of various parts and assemblies for fabrication and production, as well as detailed drawings utilizing the Autodesk Inventor software platform. Must create detailed models using specific design criteria and parts, including accurate 3rd party manufactured components. Responsible for communicating with the team and/or customer throughout the design process to ensure the accuracy and quality of each task, as well as adherence to company CAD standards. Responsible for taking the lead and overseeing assigned projects/tasks with minimal assistance from immediate supervisor. 

The ideal candidate must be proficient in the use of a PC and Microsoft Office Suite, ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and electrical equipment cut sheets, knowledge of commercial/industrial construction trades, knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) is preferred. Experience working/communicating with external fabricators in the creation of fabricated/welded parts and assemblies. Has knowledge of the procedures and workflows within the Vault software. Has basic knowledge of iLogic coding along with basic knowledge of Visual Basic programming.

Education: Technical Diploma in Mechanical CAD Drafting or Associate Degree in Mechanical Design Technology

Experience: 3 years of Inventor and 1 year of Vault. 3 years of product development  experience preferred.

Travel: 5-10%

Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday- Friday. Overtime may be required. However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs.

• →Creates drawings in compliance with company CAD standards.
• →Actively participates in design meetings with various personnel both internal and external to the organization to ensure scope and, deliverable dates, and expecta‐tions are met.
• →Actively participates in the design process and contributes to design ideas, as well as takes direction well to ensure customer/project requirements/desires are met.
• →Demonstrates decision making abilities in conceptual design of manufactured parts and assemblies.
• →Creates the required manufacturing drawings that are necessary for both internal personnel to build/assemble from as well as external 3rd party fabricators so fabri‐cate from.
• →Owns entire project/assembly process from start to fi nish with minimal assistance from immediate supervisor.
• →Reviews models/drawings to ensure adherence to company/industry standards.

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as a comprehensive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills or abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

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