Cad Mechanical Designer

Czarnowski • Austell, GA

15h

About The Position

The Company: Czarnowski is one of the four studios of the Czarnowski Collective. It combines operations, strategy, design, and fabrication to create exhibits and events that engage communities, generate brand enthusiasm, and educate consumers. It’s been over 75 years since we opened our doors, but we’re still not resting on our reputation or accolades. We’re wondering “what if...” anticipating what’s next and embracing our role within the Czarnowski Collective as forward-thinkers for forward-thinking brands.    Joining the Czarnowski Collective means the opportunity to be more than a number, more than a job title, more than a spectator. We are a collective of dreamers and thinkers, doers, and makers…and we’re searching for more of the same to join the ranks. The Purpose: A Mechanical Designer is responsible for the development of engineering data for the fabrication of displays and exhibits. This position involves a variety of complex and independent duties involving the creation and management of engineering data in accordance with published Czarnowski CAD guidelines. This position requires constant communication with other departments, team members and outside vendors. As an integral part of the fabrication team the Mechanical Designer may be asked to support conceptual design, fabrication processes (including CNC), and onsite installations.

Requirements

• High School diploma required
• Associates degree in Architectural, Mechanical, or CAD Technology
• 2+ years of display and exhibit industry experience (design or architecture experience as a minimum)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrates creative thinking and innovative problem solving skills
• Analyzes challenges from multiple perspectives to develop effective solutions
• Comfortable tackling complex problems and adapting to changing requirements
• Advanced competency with latest version of AutoCAD (2D & 3D)
• Competency with parametric modeling programs (Inventor, Solidworks)
• Computer proficiency; Microsoft Office, scheduling software, Adobe Acrobat review and annotation

Nice To Haves

• Prior cabinetry and metal fabrication experience desired

Responsibilities

• Analyze and translate design deliverables into concise data sets and documents, suitable for fabrication.
• Gather and coordinate data (e.g. field surveys, show / venue regulations, material & equipment technical specifications, performance / lifespan and client-specific requirements.
• Follow Czarnowski CAD guidelines pertaining to data storage location, directory structure / naming conventions, and drawing layout standards.
• Design according to constraints imposed by the following: Budget Timeline Fabrication capabilities Available materials / material utilization Shipping methods Setup capabilities
• Communicate progress with all members of the team through Czarnowski intranet (COMS system) at the following milestones. Minimum milestones given – additional communication as the project dictates: Control models / documents complete (33%) Preliminary fabrication documents / assembly model (66%) Final fabrication documents (100%)
• Develop setup documents
• Maintain up-to-date timekeeping
• Support of Design Department with during conceptual and developmental phases as required
• Support Estimating and PM teams to develop quotes as required
• Support Installation teams with visual and procedural documentation
• Required to adhere to all Czarnowski safety policies and procedures

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits effective within 30 days (or less) of your start date
• 401K matching with no vesting period (you are fully vested as of day 1)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Collaborative Work Environment
• Collective Culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees