Job Description

Job Title: Designer 

Department: Design Department

Location: Beaumont, TX

Job Type: Full time:  M-F  7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (1/2 hour lunch)

Reports To: Design Supervisor / Engineering Manager

Company Overview: 

Metalforms is committed to matching the needs of our customers with products and services which provide value and can help them conserve resources, improve environmental quality to increase production, reduce and avoid down time, and assist in the development of new products.  This will be accomplished through design, fabrication, testing and maintenance of heat exchangers and related process equipment.  At Metalforms, we provide our customers with a variety of services that have helped us to become one of the leading providers of heat transfer solutions along the Gulf Coast Region.

Job Summary:

The CAD draftsman, under guidance and coordination with the CAD Department team and CAD Supervisor, works closely with the Engineering Design Team, Engineering Manager, and Production teams to ensure that Metalforms is accurately and efficiently producing detailed drawings for new fabrication, repair and alteration of pressure equipment for current and future customers. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Independently able to Create 3D models and technical drawings using AutoCAD

• Utilizes design calculation documents to accurately provide fabrication drawings for shop production.
• Measures and records iron blue print dimension from parts & equipment in shop setting.
• Performs related fundamental engineering support tasks such as making simple calculations, proofreading & checking for errors, compiling Bills of Material, etc. 
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers to interpret datasheets and process requirements

• Collaborate with engineers to convert designs into schematics
• Maintain documentation and participate in design reviews

Competencies:

• Proficient Computer skills in spreadsheets and word processing.
• Excellent math, reading, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate and work well with others in a team setting. 
• Demonstrates analytic problem-solving skills.

Preferred Experience:

• 2-Year Degree in CAD at a minimum or equivalent Heat Exchanger experience with degree in another field.
• Engineering degree in the related field with experience is an added plus. 
• 2–5 years of experience in pressure vessel or heat exchanger design is a plus

Benefits Designed to Work for You:

• HSA health plan or traditional PPO
• 401(k) with generous company match (Safe Harbor)
• Dental, vision, and optional coverage like accident & critical illness insurance
• HSA and FSA accounts to save on healthcare costs
• Company-paid Life, Long Term Disability, and AD&D insurance
• Confidential support for mental health, family matters, legal concerns, and more through our Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts on gyms, shopping & entertainment
• Health benefits kick in fast – first of the month after 30 days

Time Off:
  We offer a variety of paid time off options to support rest, wellness, and personal needs:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays 
• Bereavement Leave

This organization provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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