Job Description

Scope of Position:

• Provide mechanical design and technical support to engineers involved in the design, development and testing of industrial process and automation equipment.

• Assist engineers with the design of mechanical equipment components using both AutoCAD and Solidworks or Inventor software.

• Create and updates drawings and documentation. 3D Modeling

• Produces equipment and process documentation (spare parts lists, SOP’s, machine specifications, etc.).

• Provide accurate estimates of the time required to complete assigned work.

• Produce equipment and process documentation (spare parts lists, SOP’s, machine specifications, etc.).

• Procure material and process equipment using clients approved processes.

• Communicates and instructs field or vendor personnel on the proper installation or assembly procedures.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Makes initial design layouts of mechanical systems and subsystems using computer aided design under the direction of an engineer (2D/3D).

• Prepares complete assembly and detail drawings of robot tooling, machine components and associated equipment.

• Prepares documentation packages (drawings and written materials).

• Create prototype parts using 3D printing.

• Compiles Spare Parts Lists.

• Assist engineers with specifications for commercially available material handling equipment and systems.

• Supports project teams with estimates, tracks and reports costs, and project timelines.

• Assists in preparing of training materials and training of plant/customer personnel.

• Communicate technical ideas through the use of graphic, written and oral media.

• Confers with vendors in the final selection of commercial components and writes purchase requisitions.

Required Skills:

• Proficient with 3D modeling software, such as SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor, or AutoCAD

• Ability to work in a team-based environment and to contribute to a highly matrixed project team.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities through sound planning and organizing.

• Ability to select standard mechanical parts from a vendor catalog or by contacting the vendor.

• The ability to work independently without daily/weekly instructions

• Familiarity with machine guarding and safety standards (OSHA, ANSI, ISO)

• Knowledge of ANSI drawing standards (Y14.5).

• Machine design/equipment layout experience

• Ability to work independently to complete drafting and design tasks.

Desired Skills:

• Able to communicate clearly to team members, vendors and the customer.

• Willingness to be hands-on with design, testing, and assembly of mechanical parts.

• Familiarity with drawing repository vault (EPDM)

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.

• Technical curiosity

• Mechanical aptitude

Soft Skills:

• Professional, courteous, and positive attitude

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Values diversity in the workplace

• Self-motivator who is engaged with engineers and project requirements.

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