Location: Saint Joseph,MO, USA
Responsible for all drafting and documentation functions associated with the design of custom equipment. Member of the company management team representing drawing and documentation schedule, procedures, etc. to other members of management. Guides and directs drafting staff in the areas of equipment design and distributes project assignments and completion schedules. Interprets quotations, equipment design, and customer's specifications. Utilizes production standards and fabrication capabilities for creation of equipment drawings for customer approvals and manufacturing.
Job Duties:
• Schedule completion of drawings per commitment to customer's contract or purchase
order.
• Communicate with customer's engineering firm(s) to gain approval of general
arrangement design.
• Collaborate with Operations department to transfer engineering packages to
production planning personnel.
• Develop and implement new standards and procedures that will increase turnaround of
engineering packages to customer for approval.
• Utilize current knowledge of Solidworks design/drafting program to improve
performance.
• Meet weekly with management to report on project schedules.
• Communicate with customer's management and/or installation companies on issues of
equipment operation, proper installation, maintenance, etc.
Qualification /Skills Required:
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline or an equivalent
combination of education and/or work experience
• Demonstrated leadership and strategic planning skills
• Working knowledge of Solidworks design tools and programs, Driveworks, PDM.
• Some management experience or the desire to become a supervisor/manager of
technical personnel
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Strong sense of time management and prioritization
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