Designer 2
On-siteSheldon, Iowa, United States
Job Summary
Create, revise, and maintain mechanical component, assembly, and vehicle body designs using 3D CAD software. Develop and maintain engineering drawings, bills of materials, product structures, and related documentation while ensuring compliance with ASME standards and company procedures. Utilize CAD automation tools and parametric modeling to improve design efficiency and support Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Sales, Quality, and Supply Chain teams. Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve design and production issues, apply Design for Manufacturing principles, and participate in troubleshooting, prototype evaluations, and continuous improvement initiatives. Work split between an office engineering environment and a manufacturing facility, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds and following safety protocols around moving equipment.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in Engineering Design Technology, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing Technology, or related technical discipline
- Three or more years of mechanical design experience in a manufacturing or product development environment
- Equivalent manufacturing and design experience
- Advanced proficiency using 3D modeling program to create assemblies, detailing, and drawing creation
- Strong understanding of mechanical drafting principles, engineering documentation, and manufacturing processes
- Ability to interpret and create engineering drawings in accordance with ASME drafting standards
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple assignments while working independently and collaboratively
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with CAD automation tools, parametric modeling, family tables, design tables, and configurable product design
- Experience with Product Data Management (PDM), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and ERP/MRP systems
- Knowledge of welding, sheet metal fabrication, machining, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and vehicle structures
- Experience supporting engineering change management and configuration control
- Experience creating technical documentation, product support literature, and manufacturing documentation
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