Senior Designer

Our client is a leading manufacturer of plastics. They have a great culture where you can grow as an individual and have advancement opportunities. Their benefits are the best in the industry and the compensation plan is very competitive. Best of all this is a hybrid remote role and you will be able to work from home three days a week!

Overview:

The Senior Designer is responsible for designing and creating technical drawings for a variety of capital projects. Design projects will include plant infrastructure, new manufacturing equipment layouts, piping and more. You will provide 3D models and 3D assemblies to support the project manager in assigned projects covering multiple manufacturing sites.

Responsibilities:

• Designs various types of structures, machines, and components across multiple projects.
• Operates SolidWorks CAD program and SMAP piping software to produce engineering drawings including, but not limited to, structural steel, piping isometrics, equipment, fabrication, and layout drawings.
• Utilizes and helps to maintain the drawing vault software, PDM.
• Oversees contractors, vendors regarding work to be performed to ensure it is being done as required.
• Reviews and redlines vendor drawings.
• Investigates on-site work and progress that pertains to work that needs to be done.
• Performs field measurements to produce accurate drawings and to validate drawings after construction.
• Maintains inter-plant relations and determines/understands the needs of other departments.
• Works with others within the engineering team regarding issues relating to the various projects.
• Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Maintains compliance with all company policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Position requires between 5-7 years of CAD experience; priority will be given to candidates with SolidWorks experience.
• General understanding of technical drawings.
• Technical education and learning experience in engineering and design.
• Work requires the application of a variety of procedures, policies and/or precedents used in combination. Frequently, the application of multiple technical activities is employed; thus, analytic ability and intuitive thinking are required.
• Ability to address constant changes in technology and software, resulting in the redesign of existing systems and/or the need to develop new ones.
• Engineering design experience in the manufacturing field is required.
• Up to 35% travel is required.
• Experience with the International Building Code is a plus.