Senior CAD Designer

Marmon Holdings, Inc. • Carol Stream, IL

1d • $73,600 - $110,400 • Hybrid

About The Position

Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Designer to join their team. As part of Marmon Holdings, backed by Berkshire Hathaway, you will contribute to a company that designs and manufactures industry-leading foodservice equipment. This role involves executing small design projects or supporting complex ones using 3D CAD, dimensioned drawings, schematics, and bill of material management. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, perform technical analysis, and oversee the application of critical learnings and environmental factors in equipment design. This position is crucial for MFT's growth and innovation, serving as an expert in equipment design and functionality.

Requirements

• 7+ years of relevant experience in a CAD Designer role
• 5+ years of experience in consumer goods, or commercial foodservice fields
• Expertise in CAD software for models, schematics, drawings, and bills of material
• Specialized skills in multiple areas such as tubing and wiring, surfacing, referencing, GD&T, and complex part design
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work
• Effective communication skills and the ability to convey technical information clearly
• Ability to effectively leverage AI tools to improve design / development efficiency
• Ability to train and mentor less experienced employees
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Nice To Haves

• Independent Self-Starter: Takes prompt, proactive action to accomplish work goals with limited oversight
• Collaborative Partner: Uses interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strategic Thinker: Relies on analytical and problem-solving skills to think strategically and execute tactically
• Clear Communicator: Speaks and writes effectively to convey technical information, project requirements, and progress updates to team members and stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Contribute to complex product development programs by creating 3D CAD designs, dimensioned engineering drawings, bills of material, schematics of parts and assemblies, and execute changes through the PCR/PCN process.
• Lead design process methodologies like Failure Mode Analysis, Design for Manufacturing, and Design for Reliability with cross-functional teams.
• Conduct technical analyses and reviews with cross-functional support and apply the findings to improve the quality and reliability of our designs.
• Partner with the team on 8D issue resolution programs.
• Develop technical drawings, models, and specifications using engineering software and tools and update them according to findings from reviews, simulations, testing, and field trials.
• Develop expertise in the environmental factors, use cases, and consumer values of our equipment, and apply them to the design work.
• Identify areas for improvement in the design process, troubleshoot technical issues, and drive best practices for our design team.
• Lead collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, project managers, and stakeholders, to ensure project goals are met.
• Monitor and apply the latest industry design tools and master advanced skills such as surfacing, modelling and referencing of large assemblies, plastic part design for thermoforming or injection molding, and metals design for casting or stamping.
• Actively participate in continuous learning and professional development activities, including attending training programs, and bring learnings to our team by hosting workshops or mentoring team members.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug insurance plans
• Access to a Health Advocate who is an expert in Marmon’s health plan and can help you select the best health benefits for you and your family
• Tax advantaged spending accounts for health and dependent care expenses
• Wellness programs and resources including Telehealth, Mental Health, Fitness, and Family Planning
• Generous paid time off for personal use, holidays, and parental leave
• Company-sponsored life insurance
• 401(k) with fully vested company match; Marmon may also make an additional annual discretionary contribution to your account, whether or not you contribute on your own
• Financial and retirement advising

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed