Designer

Designer
Job Summary
Responsible to prepare complex drawings for projects, fabrication drawings, perform material take-offs and adhere to Speedrack’s drawing standards.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Responsible for actively supporting Continuous Improvement initiatives of the facility
Prepare and review both standard and special fabrication drawings using AutoCAD for use by the manufacturing facilities
Prepares quotes, approvals, installation layouts, and detail drawings for permitting & installation of complex storage rack projects
Generates accurate drawings from the Engineer’s sketches and directions
Revise and update drawings and “Bills of Material” in response to customer changes, design changes, and/or corrections
Ensure that details provided on drawings are complete, clear, and precise by utilizing appropriate drawing scales, sizes, part numbers, and accurate dimensions
Develop & implement a proficient understanding of Speedrack’s manufacturing operations to ensure drawings contain all the necessary information for fabrication and construction
Effectively communicate work status to the Engineering team
Perform material take-offs as needed
Provide work-hour estimates for completion of current tasks
Demonstrates the capabilities of handling multiple or difficult tasks with supervision
Operate drawing plotters and replace paper rolls & toner cartridges as necessary
Maintain general housekeeping and orderly work area(s)
Maintain regular, reliable and punctual attendance at the worksite for the duration of scheduled shifts, including mandatory overtime
Understand and comply with all company policies, procedures, rules and standards
Maintain professional, cooperative, respectful and ethical conduct when interacting with coworkers, customers, vendors and the public
Meet established productivity, quality, accuracy and performance standards while completing assigned work in a timely manner
Effectively and consistently support the company mission, vision and values
Responsible for all other duties, procedures and instructions as required by the job function, or as assigned, to meet organizational needs

Qualifications
Education and Experience

High School Diploma or GED required, Associate Degree preferred
2D AutoCAD training and experience
Structural or Mechanical drafting

Skills and Abilities

Requires the ability to read & write
Must be able to type using a personal computer, creating forms, and spreadsheets
Knowledge of general office equipment such as copier, fax, calculator, etc.
Capable of working well with co-workers of different cultural backgrounds
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office software
Must be able to work flexible hours

Certifications or Licenses

None

Working Conditions
This position primarily operates in a professional office setting. This role may occasionally travel for business purposes.

Physical Requirements:

Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk and hear
Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 pounds occasionally
Ability to operate office equipment

Work Schedule:

The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. with occasional evening or weekend work as needed to meet deadlines or attend events
Work schedules may vary based on position/department
Travel: up to 10%

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position and may be subject to change as necessary.