Mechanical Project Designer
Job Field: Architect / Engineering Jobs
Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Job Type: Full Time
JOB SUMMARY:
BASIC FUNCTION Provide CAD design support to engineering as assigned by the Mechanical Engineer and Department Manager. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Reviews and interprets specifications and drawings supplied by project engineering, architects and/or consultants. Communicates with other departments as necessary to resolve and proactively to avoid any issues. In particular coordinates with engineers and management to meet project team objectives. Prepares detailed calculation documents with assistance from an engineer as necessary. Prepares drawings and specification for the parts, assemblies and systems. Prepares and releases requisitions to purchasing and manufacturing (order release). Prepares part lists for procurement purposes. This includes filling out purchase requisitions. Supports engineering and manufacturing by tracking project related fabrication and assembly work. Performs on-site visits as necessary to field verify dimensions and right-of-ways. Attends project team meetings as required. Utilizes Kronos for timekeeping functions. Develop a sequence of tasks with the department manager and agree on a plan of completion. Devise system submittal and kit configurations and their breakdowns Identify potential obstacles and address them upfront. Benchmark all dates by system and per schedule Schedule system design review with agendas. Ensure on time completion of tasks, including project status updates and updates on any circumstances that may delay a scheduled project completion. Conducts research in various areas to develop the best solutions. Follows the department standards in drafting and procedures. Works under the general direction of department manager or mechanical engineer. Performs additional duties/assignments as required by department. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE Associates Degree or certificate in a recognized CAD program or a minimum Two (2) years CAD design experience Understanding of sheet metals fabrication drawings including layout and design. Preparation of weldments, prefab and assembly drawings ?Preparation of component plans and elevations, BOM development and shop releases. ?Knowledge of material handling and conveyor products ideal. ?Working knowledge of AutoCAD software. ?Understanding of AWS weld symbols. ?Computer literacy and proficiency in Windows and Excel. ?Access, PowerPoint, Word, MS Project and Inventor a plus. ?Strong interpersonal skills and a proven team player. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, lifting (up to 50 pound), bending, reaching, climbing, walking, crawling, standing, sitting, climbing stairs, speaking, sight, and/or hearing to complete the job duties outlined in this job description Requirements WE ARE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WE ENCOURAGE WOMEN, MINORITIES, VETERANS AND INDIVIDUAL WITH DISABILITIES TO APPLY PLEASE NO RECRUITER OR 3RD PARTY CALLS
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