Designer

Jim Myers and Sons, Inc.•Charlotte, NC

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Designer position at Jim Myers & Sons, Inc. (JMS) is a vital member of the Bio-HANDLING Team and is a diverse high paced position with the following primary responsibilities. Responsibilities include The Designer has responsibility for project timing and quality including project deliverables Strong ability to design mechanical equipment with high attention to detail Adhere to project schedule and specifications to meet the projects time objectives and milestones Assist Project Managers in preparation of submittal packages Create detailed fabrication level drawing packages Proper communication with internal customers in sales, engineering, manufacturing and customer service Ability to work effectively & efficiently with project team members on multiple projects simultaneously Assist in interface on technical issues with manufacturing, sourcing, and field installation Work with shop fabrication, machining and assembly of the equipment Strong analytical and problem solving skills as well as logical thought process Some travel to plant sites required for field measurements, installation support and troubleshooting Participate on Product Teams to help improve JMS products Follow all JMS, Inc. policies and procedures

Requirements

Minimum 3 years (6,000+ hours) of experience in 3D modeling with SolidWorks (preferred)
High level of knowledge/experience with applying drafting standards to fabrication level drawings
3 years of experience with the design of mechanical equipment, weldments and assemblies
Strong background in the design of mechanical equipment with high attention to detail
Strong communication skills including the ability to negotiate positive outcomes
Experience with power transmission equipment including motors, gearboxes, chain drives, shafts & bearings
High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook
Proficiency with completing design calculations
Desire to learn and to continue developing knowledge and skills
Must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Nice To Haves

Certified SolidWorks Professional preferred
2 years of experience with 2D design and detailing with AutoCAD a plus
Knowledge of fabrication processes such as bending, punching, welding, machining, etc…
Experience with the municipal water and wastewater industry a plus
Experience with material handling systems (conveyors and bulk storage) a plus
Experience with electrical power, instrumentation and controls a plus

Responsibilities

Responsibility for project timing and quality including project deliverables
Design mechanical equipment with high attention to detail
Adhere to project schedule and specifications to meet the projects time objectives and milestones
Assist Project Managers in preparation of submittal packages
Create detailed fabrication level drawing packages
Proper communication with internal customers in sales, engineering, manufacturing and customer service
Work effectively & efficiently with project team members on multiple projects simultaneously
Assist in interface on technical issues with manufacturing, sourcing, and field installation
Work with shop fabrication, machining and assembly of the equipment
Participate on Product Teams to help improve JMS products
Follow all JMS, Inc. policies and procedures