Mechanical Designer

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SUMMARY:

Responsible to assist the structural/mechanical engineering team in CAD modelling and drafting for bulk material handling systems using established drafting protocol. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

The following statements are illustrative of the essential duties of the job and do not include other nonessential or peripheral duties that may be required. TAKRAF USA Inc. retains the right to modify or change the essential and additional functions of the job at any time.

1. Demonstrates technical expertise in disciplinary field

2. Produce complex drawings that meet client specifications, in 2D and 3D formats

3. Prepare and interpret scale drawings, schematic drawings, layouts and other visual aid

4. Gather information and produce drawings for specific projects, review drawings for accuracy, revise and update drawings for approval by customers, and prepare drawings for release to fabrication

5.Interpret and analyze technical reports and specifications

6 .Understand "Good Engineering Practices" for industry standards and routinely provides suggestions and feedback on drawings to aid in drafting development, problem solving, and solutions for the client incorporate best business practices or that are innovative

7. Support design efforts with detailed dimensional calculations to verify configurations and layouts

8. Meet project deadlines and quality goals

9.Interact with clients and vendors to accomplish project goals

10. Communicate with Supervisors, Managers and Engineers on project operations

11. Mentors other Technicians and Junior Mechanical Designers

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from a four-year college or university preferred but not required; six or more years related experience in the bulk material handling industry
• Six or more years of CAD experience
• Five to Six years of experience within the bulk material handling industry

Preferred Education/Experience:

• Bilingual in: Spanish, German, Italian

Computer Skills/Experience:

• Drawing Software: 2D & 3D using AutoCad, Advance Steel (preferred but not required), SolidWorks, and/or Inventor desired

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Provides mentorship and feedback to other CAD Technicians, Interns, and Junior Designers

Salary from $102,000 USD

Salary commensurate with experience.