Designer

Purvis Industries•Houston, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

KMEC Engineering and Conveying designs and manufactures bulk material handling systems, including belt and pocket belt conveyors, radial stackers, ship/barge loaders and unloaders, drag and screw conveyors, and bucket elevators. We are seeking a Designer with Revit and/or Tekla experience to join our engineering team.

Requirements

Minimum 1 year of 3D modeling/design experience.
Strong 3D visualization and mechanical aptitude.
Ability to read engineering drawings, specifications, and vendor information.
Ability to independently research equipment/components to understand installation and mounting requirements.
Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet project deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Drafting, Design Technology, or related certificate/degree preferred.
Revit and/or Tekla experience strongly preferred.
AutoCAD experience preferred.
Experience with structural steel, industrial equipment, conveyors, or bulk material handling systems is a plus.
Familiarity with AISC, ASCE, ASME, CEMA, AWS, OSHA, and MSHA standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop 3D models using Revit and/or Tekla Structures for bulk material handling and industrial projects.
Prepare General Arrangement (GA), structural, mechanical, and fabrication/detail drawings.
Model conveyors, chutes, equipment, structural steel, platforms, stairs, and supporting structures based on engineering sketches and specifications.
Review vendor drawings and equipment specifications to determine proper arrangement, mounting, access, and maintenance requirements.
Coordinate models and identify potential interferences or constructability issues.
Produce and revise drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and/or Tekla.
Occasionally travel to job sites to collect field measurements and design information.