Production Designer (3548)

Summary

This position is responsible for assisting in the design, development and improvement of new and existing HVAC products. Responsibilities include preparing sales drawings, designing units and manufacturing drawings, and entering required part and project information into the ERP system. A successful candidate will possess a strong knowledge of drafting, design and CAD.

Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Create and maintain 3D models and drawings using SolidWorks.
• Prepare sales drawings showing unit layouts, overall dimensions and project requirements.
• Develop unit models and manufacturing drawings based on project specifications and approved sales drawings.
• Enter and maintain required part, assembly and project information in the ERP system, including bills of materials as assigned.
• Check models, drawings and bills of materials for accuracy and consistency before submitting for review.
• Maintain CAD files and revisions using SolidWorks PDM and follow established review procedures.
• Work with other engineers and designers in the design and optimization of products.
• Work with manufacturing on the shop floor to resolve design issues.

Qualifications

Skills and Qualifications

• Strong drafting and design skills.
• Understanding of section and orthographic views.
• Understanding of proper dimension placement and drawing layout.
• Understanding of assembly and exploded assembly views.
• Working understanding of basic tolerances and their effect on part fit and assembly.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, including press brake forming, welding and turret punching, preferred.
• SolidWorks or similar CAD experience required.
• Ability to create sheet metal parts using SolidWorks.
• Experience with parametric modeling and assembly mates within SolidWorks.
• Ability to make edits to parts, assemblies and drawings created by others.
• Ability to prepare sales drawings showing unit layouts, dimensions and project requirements.
• Strong attention to detail when preparing drawings and entering information into the ERP system.
• Ability to manage assigned projects and communicate design concerns or missing information.
• CSWP preferred.
• SolidWorks PDM experience preferred.
• 2D CAM nesting experience preferred.
• DriveWorks experience is desirable.
• HVAC experience is desirable.
• Experience in a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment is desirable.
• ERP experience, including familiarity with part information and bills of materials, is desirable.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Some of the work will require exposure to loud noises or fumes in the plant facility.

Physical Demands

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of this job, including the physical demands described below.

This is a largely sedentary role; however, this position could require standing or sitting for long periods of time, or traveling long distances to meet with customers.

AAP/EEO Statement

MJC is an equal opportunity employer and makes decisions related to compensation and all terms, conditions or privileges of employment based on merit. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including pregnancy), genetic information, veteran status, or any protected class as defined by federal, state, or local laws. All such discrimination is unlawful and prohibited by the Company.

Work Authorization/Security Clearances

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the employment eligibility verification form I-9 as required by law.